277 Park Avenue

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277 Park Avenue
277 Park Avenue
Basic data
Place: New York City , United StatesUnited StatesUnited States 
Construction time : 1958-1963
Status : Built
Architects : Emery Roth & Sons
Use / legal
Usage : offices
Technical specifications
Height : 209 m
Height to the roof: 209 m
Rank (height) : 52nd place (New York)
Floors : 50
Usable area : 164,000 m²
Building material : Structure: steel , facade: glass , aluminum

277 Park Avenue is an office building in New York City . It was opened in 1963, is 209 meters high and has 50 floors. The building has a rectangular floor plan and has a dark, shimmering glass facade. The load-bearing elements are made of steel .

It is the headquarters of JPMorgan Chase’s Bank Investment Division. However, after the takeover of Bear Stearns in 2008, many employees moved to their headquarters at 383 Madison Avenue in Midtown Manhattan . From 1979 to 1991 the Chemical Bank had offices at 277 Park Avenue. In addition, other companies have their headquarters in this building today.

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Coordinates: 40 ° 45 ′ 18.1 ″  N , 73 ° 58 ′ 27 ″  W.