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Olympic Tower
645 Fifth Avenue
New York City NY United States
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| Status: | built | | Construction Dates | | Began | 1974 | | Finished | 1976 | | Floor Count | 51 | | Floor Area | 92,900 m² | | Units / Rooms | 225 |
|  | | Building Uses | | - mixed use | | - museum | | - office | | - residential | | - retail | | Structural Types | | - highrise | | Architectural Style | | - international | | Materials | | - glass | | - aluminium |
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| | Heights | | Value | | Source / Comments | | | | Roof | | 620 ft | | | | | | | | | | Museum roof | | 33 ft | | | | | | | |
Description
Architect - Skidmore, Owings & Merrill
Developer - Arlen Realty and Development Corporation and Victory Development Corporation
First building in New York City to combine retail, offices, a museum, and apartments.
The Olympic Tower is located right next to the St. Patrick's Cathederal, many times in photographs the Olympic Tower is consitered the new bulk modern tower, while the cathereral is consitered the beautiful old tower.
The Olympic Tower site was once occupied by the Union Club, which is now located on the northeast corner of Park Avenue and 69th Street.
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