The Copper
The Copper is a complex consisting of two luxury residential skyscrapers in the Murray Hill neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City. The buildings were developed by JDS Development and were designed by SHoP Architects with interiors by SHoP and K&Co.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Acroterion, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Residential area
- Description: dual-tower residential skyscraper New York City, USA
- Also known as: “626 First Avenue”, “American Copper Buildings”, and “The Copper Buildings”
- Address: 626 1st Avenue, New York, NY 10016
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Empire State Building and United Nations Headquarters.
Empire State Building
Photo: Dschwen, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Empire State Building is a 102-story, Art Deco-style supertall skyscraper in the Midtown South neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City, United States. Empire State Building is situated 4,000 feet west of The Copper.
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 2,200 feet northeast of The Copper.
Grand Central Terminal
Railway station
Photo: Fcb981, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 3,400 feet northwest of The Copper.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tudor City and Kips Bay.
Tudor City
Neighborhood
Photo: Niklem, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
Kips Bay
Neighborhood
Photo: jim.henderson, GFDL.
Kips Bay, or Kip's Bay, is a neighborhood on the east side of the New York City borough of Manhattan. It is roughly bounded by 34th Street to the north, the East River to the east, 23rd Street to the south, and Third Avenue to the west.
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.
The Copper
- Categories: building complex, residential building, tower block, and inclined building
- Location: Manhattan, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.74446° or 40° 44′ 40″ northLongitude
-73.97198° or 73° 58′ 19″ westOpen location code
87G8P2VH+Q6OpenStreetMap ID
way 540222714OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialWikidata ID
Q23091367
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In Other Languages
From German to Turkish—“The Copper” goes by many names.
- German: “American Copper Buildings”
- Spanish: “American Copper Buildings”
- Turkish: “American Copper Buildings”
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