Chrysler Building

GPTKB entity

Properties (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf skyscraper
gptkbp:architect gptkb:William_Van_Alen
gptkbp:architecturalStyle gptkb:Streamline_Moderne
One of the tallest buildings in the world at its completion
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Chrysler_Corporation
New_York's_skyline
gptkbp:averageTemperature 925 feet
gptkbp:completed 1930
gptkbp:constructionMaterial Steel
$20 million
gptkbp:constructionStarted 1928
gptkbp:culturalHeritage gptkb:American_architecture
Yes
Symbol_of_the_American_Dream
gptkbp:culturalImpact Influenced architecture worldwide
gptkbp:culturalSignificance gptkb:Icon_of_New_York_City
gptkbp:currentUse Office building
gptkbp:design 1920s
gptkbp:designatedAs gptkb:New_York_City_Landmark
gptkbp:elevation 319 meters
gptkbp:famousFor gptkb:Art_Deco_architecture
Iconic silhouette
Art Deco spire
Art_Deco_detailing
gptkbp:featuredIn Movies and TV shows
Postcards and souvenirs
gptkbp:floors 32
77
1,200,000 square feet
gptkbp:height 1,046 feet
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Symbol of 1920s prosperity
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Chrysler Building
gptkbp:influencedBy Gothic architecture
gptkbp:inspiration Other_Art_Deco_buildings
gptkbp:landmark Yes
National_Historic_Landmark
gptkbp:lighting LED lighting
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:AIA_Honor_Award
Ornamental spire
Many celebrities
Skyline lighting at night
Art_Deco_ornamentation
Chrysler_eagle_gargoyles
gptkbp:originatesFrom gptkb:Chrysler_Corporation
gptkbp:owner gptkb:Tishman_Speyer
gptkbp:publicAccess Yes
gptkbp:renovated $30 million
2000
gptkbp:significantEvent Completion ceremony in 1930
gptkbp:style Art Deco
gptkbp:surroundingArea Midtown Manhattan
gptkbp:touristAttraction Yes
gptkbp:viewingPlatform Yes