Museum Tower
Museum Tower is an apartment building in Manhattan, New York which is located on West 53rd Street. Museum Tower is situated nearby to Museum of Modern Art, as well as near the library NYPL 53rd Street.- Type: Apartment building
- Address: 15 West 53rd Street, New York, NY
- Roof shape: flat
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Museum of Modern Art and Radio City Music Hall.
Museum of Modern Art
Museum
Radio City Music Hall
Theater building
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Radio City Music Hall is an entertainment venue and theater at 1260 Avenue of the Americas, within Rockefeller Center, in the Midtown Manhattan neighborhood of New York City. Radio City Music Hall is situated 760 feet southwest of Museum Tower.
Carnegie Hall
Arts center
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Carnegie Hall is a concert venue at 881 Seventh Avenue, between 56th and 57th Streets, in Midtown Manhattan, 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. Carnegie Hall is situated 1,500 feet northwest of Museum 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: It may also refer to Diamond District, an American hip-hop group formed by Oddisee, Uptown XO & Yu.
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.
New York City
Photo: Marco Cortese, CC BY-SA 2.0.
New York is a global center for media, entertainment, art, fashion, research, finance, and trade. The bustling, cosmopolitan heart of the 4th largest metropolis in the world and by far the most populous city in the United States, New York has long been a key entry point and a defining city for the nation.
Museum Tower
- Categories: building and residential building
- Location: Manhattan, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.76132° or 40° 45′ 41″ northLongitude
-73.97737° or 73° 58′ 39″ westElevation
62 feet (19 metres)Inception
1985Height
522 feet (159 metres)Open location code
87G8Q26F+G3OpenStreetMap ID
way 148251193OpenStreetMap feature
building=apartmentsOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=flat
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