Empire Building

The Empire Building is an office building and early skyscraper at 71 Broadway, on the corner of Rector Street, in the of in .
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  • Type: Building
  • Description: skyscraper in New York City
  • Address: New York, NY
  • Roof shape: flat

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Trinity Church and Federal Hall.

Church
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is a historic parish in the Episcopal Diocese of New York. The church is located at 89 Broadway opposite Wall Street, in the of in .

Historic building
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was the first capitol building of the United States established under the Constitution. Serving as the meeting place of the First United States Congress and the site of George Washington's first presidential inauguration, the building was located on Wall Street facing the northern end of Broad Street in , New York City, from 1703 to 1812. is situated 630 feet east of Empire Building.

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The Building is the headquarters of the , located in the of in . is situated 400 feet southeast of Empire Building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Financial District and Battery Park City.

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The comprises the southern tip of , with the Hudson River on the west, the East River on the east, New York Harbor to the south, and Barclay Street on the north.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood and planned community at the southern tip of in . The neighborhood is situated along the waterfront, and separated the and by the West Side Highway.

Quarter
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Lower Manhattan, also known as , is the southernmost part of the New York City borough of . The area is the historical birthplace of New York City and in the 17th and 18th centuries composed the entirety of the city.

Empire Building

Latitude
40.70748° or 40° 42′ 27″ north
Longitude
-74.01252° or 74° 0′ 45″ west
Elevation
30 feet (9 metres)
Inception
1898
Levels
19
Height
253 feet (77 metres)
Open location code
87G7PX4P+XX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 278053481
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­flat
Geo­Names ID
5116595
Wiki­data ID
Q1339295
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Spanish—“Empire Building” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “帝國大樓”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بناء امبراطوريه”
  • Estonian: “Empire Building (Manhattan)”
  • Estonian: “Empire Building”
  • French: “Empire Building”
  • German: “Empire Building”
  • Persian: “ساختمان امپایر (منهتن)”
  • Persian: “ساختمان امپایر”
  • Spanish: “Edificio Empire”
  • Spanish: “Empire Building”

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