View of the General Motors Building from Central Park South

1970

View of the General Motors Building from Central Park South
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View of the General Motors Building from Central Park South. September 1970. Photo: Ezra Stoller.The General Motors Building is a 50-story, 705 ft (215 m) office tower located at 767 Fifth Avenue in Manhattan, New York City. The building, which is bound by Fifth Avenue and Madison Avenue between 59th Street and 58th Street, is one of the few structures in Manhattan to occupy a full city block. With 1,774,000 net leasable square feet, the tower sits on the site of the former Savoy-Plaza Hotel and affords views of Central Park. It was designed in the international style by Edward Durell Stone & Associates with Emery Roth & Sons and completed in 1968.
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