Chrysler Building

At one time, the Chrysler Building was the tallest building in New York City until the Empire State Building took over that title. An iconic Art Deco skyscraper. One of New York's most famous and the tallest brick building in the world. And this is not a complete list of the regalia of this skyscraper. The 77-story Chrysler Building is located in eastern Manhattan at the intersection of 42nd Street and Lexington Avenue. One of New York's most recognizable buildings. Office skyscraper.

General information about Chrysler Building

Years of construction: 1928—1930 Architect: William Van Alen Style: art deco Number: floors: 77 Height: 318.9 m Roof height: 282 m Upper floor height: 252 m The height of the observation deck is 238.7 m (closed to the public in 1945) Floor area: 111,000 square meters Number of elevators: 32 Materials: masonry, steel, concrete, marble