Park Avenue Tower

Park Avenue Tower is a building on Park Avenue, between 55th Street and 56th Street, in Midtown Manhattan, New York City. The office building developed by Park Tower Realty opened in 1986 and has a height of 561 feet.

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Type: Commercial building
Description: Hi-rise building in Manhattan, NYC
Also known as: “65 East 55th Street”
Address: 65 East 55th Street, New York, NY

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Museum of Modern Art and Empire State Building.

Museum of Modern Art

Museum

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The Museum of Modern Art is an art museum located in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, on 53rd Street between Fifth 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. Museum of Modern Art is situated 1,500 feet west of Park Avenue Tower.

Empire State Building

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The Empire State Building is a 102-story, supertall skyscraper in the Midtown South neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City, United States. The building was designed in the Art Deco style by Shreve, Lamb & Harmon and constructed between 1930 and 1931. Empire State Building is situated 1 mile southwest of Park Avenue Tower.

Saint Patricks Cathedral

Church

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St. Patrick's Cathedral is a Catholic cathedral in the Midtown Manhattan neighborhood of New York City, United States. It is the seat of the Archbishop of New York as well as a parish church. Saint Patricks Cathedral is situated 1,400 feet southwest of Park Avenue Tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Diamond District and Theater District.

Diamond District

Neighborhood

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A diamond district 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:…

Theater District

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

Midtown East

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Midtown East is the core retail and commercial neighborhood of Manhattan, containing the highest concentration of business and money this side of, well, the planet.

Park Avenue Tower

Categories: multi-story urban building, building, and office
Location: Manhattan, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.76094° or 40° 45′ 39″ north

Longitude

-73.97209° or 73° 58′ 20″ west

Elevation

52 feet (16 metres)

Inception

1987

Open location code

87G8Q26H+95

OpenStreetMap ID

way 266233830

OpenStreetMap feature

building=commercial

GeoNames ID

6342873

Wikidata ID

Q17461162

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Swedish—“Park Avenue Tower” goes by many names.

Dutch: “Park Avenue Tower”
French: “65 East 55th Street”
French: “Park Avenue Tower”
German: “Park Avenue Tower”
Portuguese: “Park Avenue Tower”
Spanish: “Park Avenue Tower”
Swedish: “Park Avenue Tower”

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