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Chrysler Building

Sector: Commercial • Location: New York City, New York, United States

Source: Britannica

Project
Completed

The Chrysler Building is a striking Art Deco skyscraper, 77 stories high, located on the corner of Lexington Avenue and 42nd Street in New York City. It was constructed between 1928 and 1930 and was the tallest building in the world until the completion of the Empire State Building in 1931.

Status
Closed
Sector
Commercial, Road
Location
New York City, New York, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Britannica

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The project “Chrysler Building” is an infrastructure initiative in the Commercial sector, located in New York City, New York, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Britannica.

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The Chrysler Building is a striking Art Deco skyscraper, 77 stories high, located on the corner of Lexington Avenue and 42nd Street in New York City. It was constructed between 1928 and 1930 and was the tallest building in the world until the completion of the Empire State Building in 1931.

Original sector

Architecture

Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

New York

City

New York City

Source

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Britannica

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Sector

Commercial, Road

Article published date

2025-03-16

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