Empire Building
The Empire Building is an office building and early skyscraper at 71 Broadway, on the corner of Rector Street, in the Financial District of Manhattan in New York City.- Type: Building
- Description: skyscraper in New York City
- Address: New York, NY
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Trinity Church and Federal Hall.
Trinity Church
Church
Federal Hall
Historic building
Federal Hall 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 Lower Manhattan, New York City, from 1703 to 1812. Federal Hall is situated 630 feet east of Empire Building.
Freedom Tower
One World Trade Center, also known as One WTC and the Freedom Tower, is the main building of the rebuilt World Trade Center complex in Lower Manhattan, New York City. Freedom Tower is situated 2,000 feet north of Empire Building.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Financial District and Battery Park City.
Financial District
The Financial District comprises the southern tip of Manhattan, 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.Battery Park City
Neighborhood
Battery Park City is a neighborhood and planned community at the southern tip of Manhattan in New York City. The neighborhood is situated along the Hudson River waterfront, and separated the Financial District and Tribeca by the West Side Highway.
Downtown Manhattan
Quarter
Lower Manhattan, also known as Downtown Manhattan, is the southernmost part of the New York City borough of Manhattan. 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
- Categories: skyscraper and revenue house
- Location: Manhattan, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
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)
Roof shape
flat
Open location code
87G7PX4P+XX
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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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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