Type Class A office space Completed 1986 Roof 653 ft (199 m) Height 199 m Opened 1986 Construction started 1984 | Owner Boston Properties Floor count 50 Floors 50 Cost 300 million USD Architect Edward Larrabee Barnes | |
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Similar Citibank Building, 712 5th Avenue, 919 3rd Avenue, 345 Park Avenue, Citigroup Center | ||
599 Lexington Avenue is a 653ft (199m) tall, 50-story skyscraper in New York City, New York designed by Edward Larrabee Barnes. It was the first building constructed by Mortimer Zuckerman and his company Boston Properties in New York City. The site was acquired for $84 million in 1984, and completed in 1986.
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Map of 599 Lexington Avenue, 599 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10022, USA
It is one of the 67th tallest buildings in New York City (tied with the two towers of River Place). The lobby contains Frank Stella's Salto nel Mio Sacco. The property also contains an entry to the Lexington Avenue – 53rd Street subway station (4 6 <6> E M trains).
The building is notable for being completed without an anchor tenant.
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