Beekman Tower

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Beekman Tower is a notable Art Deco skyscraper in New York City, recognized for its distinctive setback design and historical significance in early 20th-century architecture.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf skyscraper
architect John Mead Howells
architecturalStyle Art Deco
completionDate 1928
constructionStartDate 1927
country United States
developer Panhellenic Association
era early 20th-century architecture
hasAlternativeName Panhellenic House
linked to: Panhellenic Tower

Panhellenic Tower
hasCity New York City
hasDesignFeature geometric decorative motifs
ornamental brickwork
setback design
vertical emphasis
hasFunction hospitality
mixed-use
residential
hasNotableFeature rooftop lounge
views of Midtown Manhattan
hasState New York
hasUse commercial space
hotel
residential apartments
hasZIPCode 10017
heightInFeet about 290
heightInMeters about 88
isExampleOf setback skyscraper design
isLocatedNear United Nations Headquarters
isPartOf Manhattan skyline
isRecognizedFor distinctive Art Deco massing
historical significance in early 20th-century architecture
role in housing professional women in New York City
locatedIn Manhattan
New York City
locatedInBorough Borough of Manhattan
locatedInNeighborhood Turtle Bay
materialUsed brick
limestone
steel frame
numberOfFloors 26
originalFunction clubhouse
residential hotel for sorority women
overlooks East River
streetAddress 3 Mitchell Place

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John Mead Howells designed Beekman Tower