Citicorp Center

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Citicorp Center is a prominent modernist skyscraper in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, known for its distinctive slanted roof and innovative structural engineering.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf modernist building
office building
skyscraper
alsoKnownAs Citicorp Building
Citigroup Center
linked to: Citicorp Center
architect Hugh Stubbins
Hugh Stubbins and Associates
architecturalStyle Modernism
borough Manhattan
builtOnSiteOf St. Peter’s Lutheran Church
city New York City
completionDate 1977
constructionStartDate 1974
contains office space
public atrium
retail space
country United States
currentName 601 Lexington Avenue
developer Citicorp
linked to: Citigroup
feature distinctive slanted roof
elevated base above a church
stilt-style columns at building corners
tuned mass damper
floorCount 59
formerName Citicorp Center
hasTenant Citibank
Citigroup
height 279 meters
915 feet
includes reconstructed St. Peter’s Lutheran Church at base
locatedAtIntersection Lexington Avenue and East 53rd Street
linked to: East 53rd Street
locatedIn Manhattan
Midtown Manhattan
New York City
New York State
United States
neighborhood Midtown Manhattan
notableFor columns placed at midpoints of building sides
innovative structural engineering
use of a tuned mass damper to reduce wind sway
openingDate 1977
owner Boston Properties
partOf Manhattan skyline
Midtown Manhattan office district
linked to: Midtown Manhattan
roofShape slanted roof
streetAddress 601 Lexington Avenue
structuralEngineer William LeMessurier
structuralEngineeringFirm LeMessurier Consultants

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Hugh Stubbins notableWork Citicorp Center
Hugh Stubbins notableWork Citigroup Center
linked to: Citicorp Center
Hugh Stubbins notableWork Citicorp Center, New York City
linked to: Citicorp Center
Hugh Stubbins designed Citicorp Center
Hugh Stubbins designed Citicorp Center, New York City
linked to: Citicorp Center
Midtown East hasLandmark Citigroup Center
linked to: Citicorp Center
51st Street nearbyLandmark Citigroup Center
linked to: Citicorp Center
Lexington Avenue–53rd Street station nearbyLandmark Citigroup Center
linked to: Citicorp Center
East 53rd Street hasNearbyLandmark Citigroup Center (601 Lexington Avenue)
linked to: Citicorp Center
51st Street station (IRT Lexington Avenue Line) nearbyLandmark Citigroup Center
linked to: Citicorp Center
Hugh Stubbins designed Citicorp Center
subject linked to: Stubbins
Citicorp Center formerName Citicorp Center
Citicorp Center alsoKnownAs Citigroup Center
linked to: Citicorp Center
399 Park Avenue formerName Citigroup Center
linked to: Citicorp Center