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Citigroup Center
Citigroup Center
| Location | 601 Lexington Avenue New York, New York, USA |
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| Constructed | 1974-1977 |
| Height | 279 m (915 ft) |
| Stories | 59 |
| Architect | Stubbins Associates, Emery Roth & Sons |
| Cost | $195 million (USD) |
The Citigroup Center is one of the largest skyscrapers in New York City. It towers 915 ft. above the city skyline creating an imposing image with its 45° angled top.
The building features double-deck elevators.
The design and construction of Citigroup Center has been marked by controversy due to safety concerns.
It is among the fifty tallest buildings in New York.
Last updated: 10-17-2005 04:07:08
10-26-2009 08:16:03
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