AT&T Switching Center 811 10th Avenue at West 53rd Street New York City NY United States
Status: Construction Dates Finished 1964 Floor Count 21
Building Uses - telecom hotel Structural Types - highrise
Heights Value Source / Comments Antenna 440 ft Roof 370 ft Main roof 340 ft
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Description Architect: Kahn & Jacobs - The building was originally built for the New York Telephone Company, and housed the companies telecommunications equipment.
- The structure, like many telecommunications buildings, was designed to withstand considerable blasts and nuclear fall-out. • SkyDB Entry • Google Search
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