Bloomberg Tower
Bloomberg Tower | |
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Basic data | |
Place: | New York City , United States |
Construction time : | 2001-2005 |
Status : | Built |
Architectural style : | Postmodern |
Use / legal | |
Usage : | Homes and offices |
Apartments : | 105 |
Owner : | Bloomberg LP |
Technical specifications | |
Height : | 245.7 m |
Height to the top: | 286.8 m |
Height to the roof: | 245.7 m |
Top floor: | 237 m |
Rank (height) : | 21st place (New York) |
Floors : | 54 |
Usable area : | 130,000 m² |
Building material : | Structure: steel (below), reinforced concrete (above); Facade: glass , aluminum |
The Bloomberg Tower is a skyscraper in the US metropolis of New York City , construction of which began in 2001 and was completed in 2005, after four years of construction. The official street address is 731 Lexington Avenue . The architect was César Pelli . The tower ranks 30th on the list of tallest buildings in New York in 2019 . The height is 246 meters, including the roof antenna approximately 287 meters. However, the antenna is not considered to be part of the building architecture, unlike spiers. The 54-storey high-rise has offices in the lower area, while a total of 105 apartments have been accommodated further up.
The building serves as the headquarters of the eponymous Bloomberg LP , a media company founded by former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg in 1981. Retailers are located in the lower part of the building, including a. a branch of Home Depot .
In the lower area the building consists of a steel frame. Further up, the reinforced concrete construction continued.
Coordinates: 40 ° 45 ′ 42 " N , 73 ° 58 ′ 6" W.
See also
Web links
- Bloomberg Tower on the SkyscraperPage website
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d e CTBUH: Bloomberg Tower
- ^ McGraw Hill Construction: Bloomberg Tower