Bertelsmann Building, Office skyscraper at Times Square, Manhattan, US
The Bertelsmann Building reaches a height of 223 meters with 44 floors and features blue and green glass panels with aluminum vertical elements.
Constructed in 1990 on the former site of Loew's State Theatre, the building remained empty for three years until Bertelsmann acquired it from bankruptcy in 1992.
The building stands at the intersection of Broadway and 45th Street, contributing to the architectural profile of the Theater District in Manhattan.
The structure contains 15 elevators and maintains separate entrances for employees and visitors, with the main office entrance located on 45th Street.
The building houses the world's largest LCD video wall in its lobby, while its upper floors provide panoramic views across Manhattan and Times Square.
Location: Manhattan
Inception: 1990
Architects: Skidmore, Owings & Merrill
Official opening: 1990
Floors above the ground: 44
Elevators: 15
Height: 188 m
Website: https://1540broadway.com
GPS coordinates: 40.75806,-73.98500
Latest update: May 17, 2025 10:35
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