Chanin Building

The Chanin Building, also known as 122 East 42nd Street, is a 56-story office skyscraper in in , New York, U.S. It is on the southwest corner of 42nd Street and Lexington Avenue, near to the north and adjacent to 110 East 42nd Street to the west.
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  • Type: Building
  • Description: office skyscraper in Manhattan, New York City, USA
  • Address: 122 East 42nd Street, New York, NY 10017

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 600 feet north of Chanin 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 2,700 feet west of Chanin Building.

Building
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The 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. is situated 410 feet east of Chanin Building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Murray Hill and Tudor City.

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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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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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.

Chanin Building

Latitude
40.75122° or 40° 45′ 4″ north
Longitude
-73.97671° or 73° 58′ 36″ west
Inception
1929
Levels
56
Height
673 feet (205 metres)
Open location code
87G8Q22F+F8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 265947366
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q2956104
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Spanish—“Chanin Building” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Chanin Building”
  • Chinese: “元語言抽象”
  • Chinese: “建宁大厦”
  • Chinese: “沙南大厦”
  • Chinese: “章宁大厦”
  • Chinese: “章寧大廈”
  • Czech: “Chanin Building”
  • Czech: “Chaninova budova”
  • Dutch: “Chanin Building”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مبنى شانين”
  • Estonian: “Chanin Building”
  • French: “Chanin Building”
  • German: “Chanin Building”
  • Italian: “Chanin Building”
  • Japanese: “チャニン・ビルディング”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Chanin Building”
  • Persian: “ساختمان چانین”
  • Romanian: “Chanin building”
  • Romanian: “Chanin Building”
  • Russian: “Чейнин-билдинг”
  • Spanish: “Chanin Building”

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