Crown Building

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The Crown Building is a historic, ornately designed skyscraper in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, known for its distinctive gilded crown and prominent location at the corner of Fifth Avenue and 57th Street.

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Crown Building canonical 2

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Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf historic building ⓘ
mixed-use building ⓘ
office building ⓘ
skyscraper ⓘ
address 730 Fifth Avenue ⓘ
architect Warren & Wetmore ⓘ
linked to: Warren and Wetmore

Warren and Wetmore ⓘ
borough Manhattan ⓘ
city New York City ⓘ
constructionStart 1919 ⓘ
contains Aman New York ⓘ
Aman New York Residences ⓘ
luxury retail stores ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
developer August Heckscher ⓘ
floorCount 26 ⓘ
hasArchitecturalStyle Beaux-Arts ⓘ
French Renaissance-inspired ⓘ
hasFeature gilded crown ⓘ
illuminated crown ⓘ
ornate facade ⓘ
setback tower ⓘ
hasRenovation major conversion to Aman New York hotel and residences ⓘ
hasUse hotel ⓘ
luxury residences ⓘ
office space ⓘ
retail space ⓘ
height approximately 416 feet ⓘ
locatedAtIntersection Fifth Avenue and 57th Street ⓘ
locatedIn Manhattan ⓘ
Midtown Manhattan ⓘ
New York City ⓘ
New York State ⓘ
United States ⓘ
near Bergdorf Goodman ⓘ
Central Park ⓘ
Plaza Hotel ⓘ
neighborhood Midtown Manhattan ⓘ
notableFor distinctive gilded crown ⓘ
ornate historic architecture ⓘ
prominent corner location at Fifth Avenue and 57th Street ⓘ
opened 1921 ⓘ
originalName Heckscher Building ⓘ
overlooks Fifth Avenue ⓘ
partOf Fifth Avenue shopping district ⓘ
renamed Crown Building ⓘ
renamedInYear 1928 ⓘ
renovationCompleted 2022 ⓘ
street Fifth Avenue ⓘ
West 57th Street ⓘ
yearCompleted 1921 ⓘ

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H. Craig Severance → notableWork → Crown Building ⓘ
Crown Building → renamed → Crown Building ⓘ