Crown Building

The Crown Building is a 25-story, 416-foot-tall building at 730 Fifth Avenue, on the southwest corner of Fifth Avenue and 57th Street, in the Midtown Manhattan neighborhood of New York City.

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Type: Building
Description: building in New York City
Also known as: “Heckscher Building” and “The Crown Building”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Museum of Modern Art and Carnegie Hall.

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 900 feet southwest of Crown Building.

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 1,600 feet northwest of Crown Building.

Trump Tower

Building

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Trump Tower is a 58-story, 664-foot-tall mixed-use condominium skyscraper at 721–725 Fifth Avenue in the Midtown Manhattan neighborhood of New York City, United States, between East 56th and 57th Streets.

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.

New York City

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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.

Crown Building

Category: built structure
Location: Manhattan, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.76286° or 40° 45′ 46″ north

Longitude

-73.97475° or 73° 58′ 29″ west

Inception

1921

Height

105 feet (32 metres)

Roof shape

flat

Open location code

87G8Q27G+44

OpenStreetMap ID

way 265149292

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

Wikidata ID

Q21680456

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Estonian to Spanish—“Crown Building” goes by many names.

Estonian: “Crown Building”
German: “Aman New York”
German: “Crown Building”
German: “Heckscher Building”
Hungarian: “Crown Building (Manhattan)”
Hungarian: “Crown Building”
Spanish: “Crown Building (Manhattan)”
Spanish: “Crown Building”

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