The MetLife Building

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf skyscraper
gptkbp:addresses 200 Park Avenue, New York, NY
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Emery_Roth_&_Sons
gptkbp:architecturalStyle International style
gptkbp:area 2.3 million square feet
gptkbp:artMovement Minimal
gptkbp:artwork Public art in lobby
gptkbp:completed 1963
gptkbp:constructionMaterial $120 million
Steel and glass
gptkbp:constructionStarted 1958
gptkbp:culturalEvents Hosts various corporate events.
gptkbp:culturalSignificance gptkb:Symbol_of_New_York_City
gptkbp:elevation 245 meters
gptkbp:famous_for Friends (TV series)
gptkbp:famousFor Its iconic silhouette
Its large rooftop sign.
gptkbp:famousLandmark gptkb:New_York_City_Landmarks_Preservation_Commission
Yes
gptkbp:floors 32
59
2,300,000 square feet
1,200 feet per minute
gptkbp:hasExhibition No
gptkbp:height 805 feet
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Once the world's largest office building
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The MetLife Building
gptkbp:internetAccess High-speed internet
gptkbp:landmark gptkb:New_York_City_Landmark
gptkbp:lighting LED lighting
gptkbp:location gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:MetLife,_Inc.
Government agencies.
Large rooftop sign
Financial institutions.
Consulting firms.
Insurance companies.
Technology companies.
Advertising agencies.
Media companies.
Real estate firms.
Various law firms.
gptkbp:notableFilm gptkb:The_Avengers_(2012)
gptkbp:owner gptkb:MetLife,_Inc.
gptkbp:parking Underground_parking_garage
gptkbp:previousName gptkb:Pan_Am_Building
MetLife_Building_in_1992
gptkbp:publicTransport gptkb:Grand_Central_Terminal
gptkbp:renovated 2000
gptkbp:security 24/7 security
gptkbp:significantEvent Pan_Am's_bankruptcy_in_1991
gptkbp:structureType Commercial
gptkbp:style Modernist
gptkbp:surroundingArea gptkb:Chrysler_Building
gptkbp:sustainabilityInitiatives gptkb:LEED_Silver
gptkbp:title Flat roof
gptkbp:uses Office
gptkbp:viewingPlatform No