General Information
| Other name(s): | Union Carbide Corp. Office Building |
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| Completion: | 1960 |
| Status: | under demolition (2020) |
Project Type
| Structure: |
Frame |
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| Function / usage: |
Office building |
| Material: |
Steel structure |
Location
| Location: |
Manhattan, New York, New York, USA |
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| Address: | 270 Park Avenue |
| Replaced by: |
JPMorgan Chase World Headquarters (2025)
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| Coordinates: | 40° 45' 20.88" N 73° 58' 31.44" W |
Technical Information
Dimensions
| height | 215 m | |
| number of floors (above ground) | 52 | |
| gross floor area | 223 000.0 m² |
Materials
| building structure |
steel
|
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Participants
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- Bürobau der Union Carbide Corp. in New York / Union Carbide Corp. Office Building in New York. In: Detail - Zeitschrift für Architektur + Baudetail, v. 40, n. 8 (December 2000), pp. 1463.
- Bürobau der Union Carbide Corp. in New York / Union Carbide Corp. Office Building in New York. In: Detail - Zeitschrift für Architektur + Baudetail, v. 7, n. 2 ( 1967), pp. 242-243.
- (1961): Le gratte-ciel de l'Union Carbide Corporation, Park Av. et Madison Av., à New York. 52 étages construits sur un tunnel de chemin de fer. In: La Technique des Travaux, v. 37, n. 11-12 (November 1961), pp. 368-377.
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data sheet - Structure-ID
20001199 - Published on:
24/01/2001 - Last updated on:
18/10/2019
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