General Telephone Building
General Telephone Building is an office building in Manhattan, New York. General Telephone Building is situated nearby to the government office The Permanent Mission of Botswana to the United Nations, as well as near the sports venue Penguin City Swim.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Grand Central Terminal and Empire State Building.
Grand Central Terminal
Railway station
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Grand Central Terminal is a commuter rail terminal at 42nd Street and Park Avenue in Midtown Manhattan, 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 New York metropolitan area. Grand Central Terminal is situated 1,100 feet west of General Telephone Building.
Empire State Building
Photo: Dschwen, CC BY-SA 2.5.
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 3,800 feet southwest of General Telephone Building.
United Nations Headquarters
Photo: Superbass, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The headquarters of the United Nations is on 17 to 18 acres of grounds in the Turtle Bay neighborhood of Midtown Manhattan in New York City. It borders First Avenue to the west, 42nd Street to the south, 48th Street to the north, and the East River to the east. United Nations Headquarters is situated 2,100 feet southeast of General Telephone Building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tudor City and Murray Hill.
Tudor City
Neighborhood
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Tudor City is an apartment complex on the East Side of Manhattan in New York City, bordering the Turtle Bay and Murray Hill neighborhoods. It lies on a low cliff east of Second Avenue, between 40th and 43rd Streets, and overlooks First Avenue to the east.
Murray Hill
Neighborhood
Murray Hill is a neighborhood on the east side of Manhattan in New York City. Murray Hill is generally bordered to the east by the East River or Kips Bay and to the west by Midtown Manhattan, though the exact boundaries are disputed.
Diamond District
Neighborhood
Photo: ChrisRuvolo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
General Telephone Building
- Type: Office building
- Address: New York
- Categories: building and office
- Location: Manhattan, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.75317° or 40° 45′ 11″ northLongitude
-73.97335° or 73° 58′ 24″ westInception
1959Open location code
87G8Q23G+7MOpenStreetMap ID
way 287880752OpenStreetMap feature
building=office
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