The New York Life Building

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/The_New_York_Life_Building
GPTKB entity
Statements (31)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:skyscraper
gptkbp:addedToNationalRegisterOfHistoricPlaces 1982
gptkbp:address gptkb:51_Madison_Avenue
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Cass_Gilbert
gptkbp:architecturalStyle gptkb:Neo-Gothic
gptkbp:borough gptkb:Manhattan
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:designatedNYCLandmark 2000
gptkbp:façadeMaterial Indiana limestone
gptkbp:hasElevator 26
gptkbp:hasTower false
gptkbp:height 615 feet
gptkbp:historicDistrict gptkb:Madison_Square_North_Historic_District
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The New York Life Building
gptkbp:latitude 40.7447
gptkbp:location gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:longitude -73.9864
gptkbp:mainContractor gptkb:Starrett_Brothers_&_Eken
gptkbp:neighborhood gptkb:NoMad
gptkbp:notableFeature pyramidal gilded roof
gptkbp:NRHPReferenceNumber 82001189
gptkbp:numberOfFloors 40
gptkbp:occupant gptkb:New_York_Life_Insurance_Company
gptkbp:owner gptkb:New_York_Life_Insurance_Company
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:Madison_Square_Garden_(original)
gptkbp:roofType gold leaf
gptkbp:state gptkb:New_York
gptkbp:yearCompleted 1928
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Downtown_Kansas_City
gptkb:National_Register_of_Historic_Places_in_Manhattan
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6