Empire State Building
Empire State Building was the world's tallest building from 1931 to 1972.*
Preceded by
Chrysler Building
Surpassed by
World Trade Center (1972)
Information
Location
350 Fifth Avenue
New York, New York 10118
USA[1]
Coordinates
40°44′54.36″N 73°59′08.50″W / 40.7484333, -73.985694 (Empire State Building)Coordinates: 40°44′54.36″N 73°59′08.50″W / 40.7484333, -73.985694 (Empire State Building)Coordinates: 40°44′54.36″N 73°59′08.50″W / 40.7484333, -73.985694 (Empire State Building)Coordinates: 40°44′54.36″N 73°59′08.50″W / 40.7484333, -73.985694 (Empire State Building)
Status
Complete
Constructed
1929 – 1931 [2]
Height
Antenna/Spire
1, 472 ft (448.7 m)[3]
Roof
1, 250 ft (381.0 m)
Top floor
1, 224 ft (373.2 m)[3]
Technical details
Floor count
102
Floor area
2, 768, 591 sq ft (257, 000 m²) rentable (2007)
External: 2 acres (0.8 ha)[2]
Cost
$40, 948, 900
Companies
Architect
Shreve, Lamb and Harmon
Contractor
Starrett Brothers and Eken
Management
W&H Properties
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