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The status recorded for “Empire State Building” is completed.

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This Taiyo project page references Architectural Record along with the original URL (https://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/18169-glenn-kurtz-tells-the-stories-of-the-workers-who-constructed-the-empire-state-building). Taiyo standardizes official data into a consistent, searchable project profile.

Empire State Building

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

Source: Architectural Record

Project

Completed

The Empire State Building is a Midtown Manhattan office tower that was the world's tallest building for four decades until 1971. It is a city-defining icon and a symbol of American resilience, ingenuity, and aspiration. The building was completed during the Great Depression and is noted for its Art Deco design and monumental scale.

Status: Closed
Sector: Commercial, Residential
Location: New York City, New York, United States of America
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: Architectural Record

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

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Original status	completed
Taiyo status	Closed
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description	The Empire State Building is a Midtown Manhattan office tower that was the world's tallest building for four decades until 1971. It is a city-defining icon and a symbol of American resilience, ingenuity, and aspiration. The building was completed during the Great Depression and is noted for its Art Deco design and monumental scale.
Original sector	Built Environment

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Country	United States of America (USA)
State	New York
City	New York City

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Source	Architectural Record
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Record type	Project
Sector	Commercial, Residential
Article published date	2026-05-03

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