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Metropolitan Life North Building (Original design)
New York City NY United States
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| Status: | cancelled | | Construction Dates | | Proposed | 1933 | | Floor Count | 100 |
|  | | Building Uses | | - office | | Structural Types | | - highrise | | Architectural Style | | - art deco | | Materials | | - steel | | - limestone | | - marble |
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Description Designed by Harvey Wiley Corbett. The Depression caused this building's construction to be topped out at the 30th floor. It was to reclaim the title of Worlds Tallest from the Empire State building.
Diagram of the building that was actually built:
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