The former Woolworth Building

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:building
gptkbp:address 233 Broadway, New York, NY
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Cass_Gilbert
gptkb:Gensler
gptkbp:architectural_style gptkb:Beaux-Arts
gptkbp:art_installations various public art pieces
gptkbp:civic_engagement involved in civic engagement projects
gptkbp:community_engagement engages with local community initiatives
gptkbp:community_events hosts events and exhibitions
gptkbp:community_partnerships partners with local organizations
gptkbp:completed 1913
gptkbp:construction_material gptkb:limestone
gptkbp:construction_started 1911
1913
gptkbp:cultural_events hosts cultural events throughout the year
gptkbp:cultural_heritage part of New York's cultural heritage
gptkbp:cultural_impact featured in films and literature
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of American commerce
gptkbp:current_condition mixed-use
gptkbp:designated_as gptkb:1976
gptkbp:educational_programs offers educational programs for schools
gptkbp:elevation 241 feet above sea level
gptkbp:exhibition_space available for exhibitions
gptkbp:famous_for its ornate terracotta façade
gptkbp:floors gptkb:30
57
425,000 square feet
gptkbp:function gptkb:office
gptkbp:has_public_transport subway and bus services nearby
gptkbp:height 792 feet
gptkbp:historical_significance first building to use the term 'skyscraper' in its marketing
gptkbp:historical_tours available for public tours
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The former Woolworth Building
gptkbp:landmark gptkb:New_York_City_Landmark
gptkb:historical_landmark
gptkbp:lighting LED lighting installed
gptkbp:location gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:notable_awards various architectural awards
gptkbp:notable_for being one of the tallest buildings in the world at the time of completion
gptkbp:notable_visitor many notable figures
gptkbp:owner gptkb:Woolworth_Company
gptkb:Frank_W._Woolworth
gptkbp:photography popular location for photographers
gptkbp:preservation_efforts efforts to preserve its historical integrity
gptkbp:public_access yes
gptkbp:public_art features public art installations
gptkbp:renovation gptkb:2012
modernization and preservation
gptkbp:significant_event Woolworth Company headquarters until 1997
gptkbp:style gptkb:Gothic_Revival
gptkbp:sustainability_features green building certifications
gptkbp:tour offers architectural tours
gptkbp:viewing_platform yes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Pittsfield_Downtown_Historic_District
gptkbp:bfsLayer 9