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53W53, Postmodern skyscraper in Midtown Manhattan, United States.

The 53W53 building stretches 320 meters into the sky with 77 floors above ground, featuring a glass and steel exterior that follows geometric patterns.

Construction of this Manhattan tower began in 2014 after height modifications, reaching completion in 2019 as the tenth tallest structure in New York City.

The lower levels of 53W53 connect directly to the Museum of Modern Art, providing additional gallery spaces that expand the museum's exhibition capacity.

The building contains 145 residential units, with amenities including a swimming pool, fitness center, and private restaurant for residents.

French architect Jean Nouvel designed the building with a concrete diagrid structure and five distinctive spires at different heights along the roofline.

Location: Manhattan

Inception: 2007

Architects: Jean Nouvel

Official opening: 2020

Architectural style: postmodern architecture

Floors above the ground: 77

Floors below the ground: 3

Height: 320 m

Made from material: glass, steel, concrete

Address: 53 West 53rd Street 10019

Website: http://53w53.com

GPS coordinates: 40.76167,-73.97833

Latest update: May 26, 2025 21:22

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