Chrysler Building, Iconic Art Deco Skyscraper with Gleaming Spire

405 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10174
Really like the roof design of the building
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Architecture

Introduction

The Chrysler Building, built in 1930, is one of the iconic buildings in New York. This art deco skyscraper is considered a classic example of decorative arts in architecture, and its stainless steel spire shines brightly. Eagle sculptures are installed on all four corners, and the decorative sculpture on the 31st floor corners is inspired by the radiator grille design of the 1929 Chrysler car.
Address
405 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10174
Opening hours
Lobby open from 8:00 to 18:00 Monday to Friday.
Transportation
Subways 4, 5, 6, 7, and S all go to Grand Central-42 St station. It's only a 2-minute walk from there.

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