Metropolitan Tower

Metropolitan Tower is a mixed-use skyscraper at 146 West 57th Street in the neighborhood of . Completed in 1987 and designed by SLCE Architects, the building measures 716 ft tall with 68 stories.
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  • Type: Building
  • Description: residential skyscraper in Manhattan
  • Address: 142 West 57th Street, New York, NY 10019

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Carnegie Hall and Museum of Modern Art.

Arts center
is a concert venue at 881 Seventh Avenue, between 56th and 57th Streets, in , New York City. Designed by architect William Burnet Tuthill and built by its namesake, industrialist and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie, the venue is one of the most prestigious in the world for both classical music and popular music.

Museum
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The is an art museum located in , New York City, on 53rd Street between and Sixth Avenues. MoMA's collection spans the late 19th century to the present, and includes over 200,000 works of architecture and design, drawing, painting, sculpture, photography, prints, illustrated and artist's books, film, as well as electronic media. is situated 1,300 feet south of Metropolitan Tower.

Theater building
is a performing arts center at 131 West 55th Street between Sixth and Seventh Avenues in the neighborhood of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Diamond District and Theater District.

Neighborhood
A is an area where the cutting, polishing, and trade of diamonds and other gems takes place. There are a number of these districts around the world, including:…

Broadway. Times Square. Madison Square Garden. The name says it all: the is the entertainment hub of the city, and possibly the entire nation.

Neighborhood
is the name of both a and the surrounding neighborhood on the of in . is centered on the intersection of Broadway and Columbus Avenue, between West 65th and 66th streets.

Metropolitan Tower

Latitude
40.7648° or 40° 45′ 53″ north
Longitude
-73.97924° or 73° 58′ 45″ west
Elevation
69 feet (21 metres)
Inception
1987
Open location code
87G8Q27C+W8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 265148534
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Geo­Names ID
6342859
Wiki­data ID
Q1925883
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Swedish—“Metropolitan Tower” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Metropolitan Tower
  • Catalan: Metropolitan Tower
  • Chinese: 大都会大厦
  • Czech: Metropolitan Tower
  • Dutch: Metropolitan Tower
  • Egyptian Arabic: برج متروبوليتان
  • French: Metropolitan Tower
  • German: Metropolitan Tower
  • Italian: Metropolitan Tower
  • Persian: برج متروپولیتن
  • Romanian: Metropolitan tower (new york)
  • Romanian: Metropolitan Tower (New York)
  • Romanian: Metropolitan Tower
  • Slovak: Metropolitan Tower
  • Spanish: Metropolitan Tower
  • Swedish: Metropolitan Tower

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Metropolitan Tower”. Photo: Jim.henderson, Public domain.