Chrysler Building

The Chrysler Building is a 1,046-foot-tall, Art Deco skyscraper in the East Midtown neighborhood of , New York City, United States. Located at the intersection of 42nd Street and Lexington Avenue, it is the tallest brick building in the world with a steel framework.
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  • Type: Building
  • Description: building in New York City
  • Also known as: “405 Lexington Avenue” and “The Chrysler Building”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Grand Central Terminal and Empire State Building.

Railway station
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is a commuter rail terminal at 42nd Street and Park Avenue in , New York City. Grand Central is the southern terminus of the Metro-North Railroad's Harlem, Hudson and New Haven Lines, serving the northern parts of the . is situated 670 feet northwest of Chrysler Building.

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The is a 102-story, supertall skyscraper in the Midtown South neighborhood of , New York City, United States. The building was designed in the Art Deco style by Shreve, Lamb & Harmon and constructed between 1930 and 1931. is situated 3,100 feet west of Chrysler Building.

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The headquarters of the United Nations is on 17 to 18 acres of grounds in the Turtle Bay neighborhood of in . It borders First Avenue to the west, 42nd Street to the south, 48th Street to the north, and the to the east. is situated 2,300 feet east of Chrysler Building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tudor City and Murray Hill.

Neighborhood
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is an apartment complex on the East Side of in , bordering the Turtle Bay and neighborhoods. It lies on a low cliff east of Second Avenue, between 40th and 43rd Streets, and overlooks First Avenue to the east.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood on the east side of in . is generally bordered to the east by the or and to the west by , though the exact boundaries are disputed.

Neighborhood
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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: It may also refer to , an American hip-hop group formed by Oddisee, Uptown XO & Yu.

Chrysler Building

Latitude
40.75162° or 40° 45′ 6″ north
Longitude
-73.97534° or 73° 58′ 31″ west
Elevation
46 feet (14 metres)
Inception
1930
Open location code
87G8Q22F+JV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 42500770
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­tower
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­yes
Geo­Names ID
6954136
Wiki­data ID
Q11274
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Chrysler Building” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Chrysler-gebou”
  • Albanian: “Chrysler Building”
  • Arabic: “مبنى كرايسلر”
  • Armenian: “Քրայսլեր բիլդինգ”
  • Asturian: “Edificiu Chrysler”
  • Azerbaijani: “Kraysler binası”
  • Balinese: “Gedung Chrysler”
  • Basque: “Chrysler Building”
  • Belarusian: “Крайслер-білдынг”
  • Belarusian: “Крайсьлер-Білдынг”
  • Bengali: “৪০৫ লেক্সিংটন অ্যাভিনিউ”
  • Bengali: “ক্রাইসলার বিল্ডিং”
  • Bengali: “ক্রাইসলার ভবন”
  • Bengali: “দ্য ক্রাইসলার বিল্ডিং”
  • Bulgarian: “Крайслер Билдинг”
  • Catalan: “Chrysler Building”
  • Chechen: “Крайслер Билдинг”
  • Chinese: “佳士拿大廈”
  • Chinese: “克萊斯勒大廈”
  • Czech: “Chrysler Building”
  • Danish: “Chrysler Building”
  • Dutch: “Chrysler Building”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مبنى كرايسلر”
  • Esperanto: “Konstruaĵo Chrysler”
  • Estonian: “Chrysler Building”
  • Finnish: “Chrysler Building”
  • French: “Chrysler Building”
  • French: “tour Chrysler”
  • Galician: “Chrysler Building”
  • Galician: “Edificio Chrysler”
  • Georgian: “კრაისლერ ბილდინგი”
  • Georgian: “კრაისლერ-ბილდინგი”
  • German: “Chrysler Building”
  • Greek: “Κτήριο Κράισλερ”
  • Greek: “Κτίριο Κράισλερ”
  • Greek: “Το κτήριο Κράισλερ”
  • Hebrew: “בניין קרייזלר”
  • Hungarian: “Chrysler Building”
  • Indonesian: “Chrysler Building”
  • Italian: “Chrysler Building”
  • Japanese: “クライスラー・ビルディング”
  • Japanese: “クライスラービル”
  • Korean: “크라이슬러 빌딩”
  • Latin: “Aedificium Chrysler”
  • Latvian: “Chrysler Building”
  • Lithuanian: “Chrysler Building”
  • Lombard: “Chrysler Building”
  • Macedonian: “Крајслер”
  • Maithili: “क्रिस्लर बिल्डिङ”
  • Malay: “Bangunan Chrysler”
  • Malayalam: “ക്രൈസ്ലർ ബിൽഡിംഗ്”
  • Marathi: “क्रायस्लर इमारत”
  • Marathi: “क्रायस्लर बिल्डिंग”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Chrysler Building”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Chrysler Building”
  • Norwegian: “Chrysler Building”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Chrysler Building”
  • Persian: “ساختمان کرایسلر”
  • Polish: “Chrysler Building”
  • Portuguese: “Chrysler Building”
  • Pushto: “د کرایسلر وداني/تعمیر”
  • Romanian: “Chrysler Building”
  • Russian: “Крайслер-билдинг”
  • Serbian: “Krajsler zgrada”
  • Serbian: “Крајслер зграда”
  • Serbian: “Крајслерова зграда”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Chrysler Building”
  • Slovak: “Chrysler Building”
  • Slovenian: “Chryslerjeva stolpnica”
  • Spanish: “Chrysler Building”
  • Spanish: “Edificio Chrysler”
  • Swedish: “Chrysler Building”
  • Tagalog: “Gusaling Chrysler”
  • Tamil: “கிரைஸ்லர் கட்டிடம்”
  • Thai: “ตึกไครสเลอร์”
  • Thai: “ตึกไครส์เลอร์”
  • Turkish: “Chrysler Binası”
  • Ukrainian: “Крайслер Білдінг”
  • Ukrainian: “Крайслер-Білдінг”
  • Urdu: “کریسلر بلڈنگ”
  • Uzbek: “Chrysler Building”
  • Vietnamese: “Tòa nhà Chrysler”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Chrysler Building”
  • Welsh: “Adeilad Chrysler”
  • Western Panjabi: “کرائسلر بلڈنگ”
  • Wu Chinese: “克莱斯勒大厦”
  • Yue Chinese: “佳士拿大廈”

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