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The New York Hilton Midtown is the largest hotel in New York City. The hotel is owned by Park Hotels & Resorts and managed by Hilton Worldwide. It has approximately 2,000 rooms and over 150,000 square feet (14,000 m 2) of meeting space. [5] The 47-floor building, north of Rockefeller Center at Sixth Avenue and 53rd Street, has hosted every U.S ...
1345 Avenue of the Americas (also known as the AllianceBernstein Building and formerly the Burlington House) is a 625-foot (191 m)-tall, 50-story skyscraper in Midtown Manhattan, New York City. [1] Located on Sixth Avenue between 54th and 55th Streets , the building was built by Fisher Brothers and designed by Emery Roth & Sons .
Another group of modernist structures along Sixth Avenue in midtown was the "XYZ Buildings" (1971–1974) at 1211, 1221, and 1251 Sixth Avenue. [20]: 410–416 On March 10, 1957, Sixth Avenue was reconfigured to carry one-way traffic north of its intersection with Broadway in Herald Square. [23] The rest of the avenue followed on November 10, 1963.
1301 Avenue of the Americas (also known as the Crédit Agricole CIB Building, formerly the Crédit Lyonnais Building and the J.C. Penney Building) is a 609 ft (186m) tall skyscraper in Manhattan, New York City. It is located on the west side of Sixth Avenue (Avenue of the Americas) between 52nd and 53rd Streets.
The Bank of America Tower is on the western side of Sixth Avenue (officially Avenue of the Americas [1]) between 42nd Street and 43rd Street, in the Midtown Manhattan neighborhood of New York City. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] While its legal address is 1111 Avenue of the Americas, [ 2 ] it is known as 1 Bryant Park.
The buildings have since been used used for a number of different purposes, most famously as the New York City location of The Limelight nightclub from 1983 to 2003. It currently houses a gym. The church is a New York City landmark, designated in 1966, [2] and was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.
The CBS Building, seen from the corner of Sixth Avenue and 53rd Street. In July 1960, CBS announced that it had acquired a 40,000 square feet (3,700 m 2) site on Sixth Avenue, between 52nd and 53rd streets, from William Zeckendorf's company Webb and Knapp. [10] [14] The site cost $7 million, of which Zeckendorf received $5 million. [119]
1211 Avenue of the Americas, also known as the News Corp. Building, is an International Style skyscraper on Sixth Avenue in the Midtown Manhattan neighborhood of New York City. Formerly called the Celanese Building , it was completed in 1973 as part of the later Rockefeller Center expansion (1960s–1970s) dubbed the "XYZ Buildings" .