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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
Former Macklowe-owned Skyscraper to be Sold-source
Reuters, 2009-06
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