888 Seventh Avenue

888 Seventh Avenue is a 628 ft (191m) tall modern-style office[2] skyscraper in Midtown Manhattan which was completed in 1969[3] and has 46 floors.[4] Emery Roth & Sons designed the building, which is tied with Central Park Place for the 110th tallest building in New York. It currently carries the Vornado Realty Trust corporate headquarters. Previously known as the Arlen Building, its namesake being the company responsible for its construction, Arlen Realty & Development Corporation.[5] The Red Eye Grill is located in the building at street level.

888 Seventh Avenue
General information
StatusComplete
TypeOffice
Coordinates40°45′55″N 73°58′51″W
Completed1969
OwnerVornado Realty Trust
Height
Roof628 ft (191 m)
Technical details
Floor count46
Floor area873,599 sq ft (81,160.0 m2)
Lifts/elevators20
Design and construction
ArchitectEmery Roth & Sons
References
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Moed de Armas renovated the Lobby, Elevators & Plaza in 2006, cladding them with white marble. The HVAC was also extensively renovated and the building was later given gold certification by the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design.[6]

Tenants

See also

References

  1. "888 7th Avenue". Skyscraper Center. CTBUH. Retrieved September 11, 2017.
  2. GmbH, Emporis. "888 7th Avenue, New York City | 115498 | EMPORIS". www.emporis.com. Retrieved June 22, 2017.
  3. "888 SEVENTH AVENUE | Vornado Realty Trust". www.vno.com. Retrieved June 22, 2017.
  4. "888 Seventh Avenue". SkyscraperPage. Archived from the original on November 24, 2007.
  5. "888 7th Avenue". Open Buildings. Retrieved April 15, 2013.
  6. "888 7th Ave, New York City | 42Floors". 42floors.com. Retrieved June 22, 2017.
  7. "University expands on Seventh Avenue". Retrieved July 17, 2013.
  8. https://profiles.superlawyers.com/new-york-metro/new-york/lawfirm/schreck-rose-dapello-adams-berlin-and-dunham-llp/ca847985-742a-4f2c-abbf-c9563744206f.html
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