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Facts
Official Name 1 Worldwide Plaza
Complex Name Worldwide Plaza
Type building
Status Completed
Country United States
State New York
City New York City
Street Address / Map 825 8th Avenue
Building Function office
Structural Material steel
Start of Construction 1986
Completion 1989
Global Ranking #302 tallest in the World
Regional Ranking #65 tallest in North America
National Ranking #59 tallest in United States
City Ranking #17 tallest in New York City
Figures
Height: Architectural 237.1 meter / 778 feet
Height: To Tip 237.1 meter / 778 feet
Floors Above Ground 47
# of Elevators 26
Tower GFA 158,510 m² / 1,706,187 ft²
Companies Involved
Design Architect Skidmore Owings & Merrill
Structural Engineer Skidmore Owings & Merrill
Main Contractor HRH Construction
News Articles
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