Crown Towers, Residential skyscraper in New Haven, Connecticut.
Crown Towers is a residential building in New Haven that rises 22 stories with clean modernist lines along York Street. The structure features a straightforward design typical of mid-century architecture, with large windows and geometric proportions that define its appearance.
The building was completed in 1967 and was New Haven's tallest residential structure at that time. Subsequent developments added taller residential buildings to the city's skyline, altering the building's ranking.
The architectural firm Chloethiel Woodard Smith & Associates designed this building during a period of substantial urban growth in New Haven.
The central downtown location offers residents convenient access to public transportation and shops within walking distance. The proximity to bus and train stations makes it easy for those who prefer not to rely on a car.
The building maintains its position as the fifth-tallest structure in New Haven, with coordinates at 41.3067° N latitude and 72.9326° W longitude.
Location: Connecticut
Inception: 1967
Floors above the ground: 22
GPS coordinates: 41.30670,-72.93260
Latest update: December 9, 2025 12:26
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