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

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This Taiyo project page references Engineering News-Record | ENR along with the original URL (https://www.enr.com/articles/60722-the-race-into-the-sky-that-built-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: Engineering News-Record | ENR

Project

Completed

The Empire State Building, a monumental skyscraper in New York City, was constructed in a rapid 13-month period, reaching a height of 1,250 feet including its mooring mast. It was designed by William F. Lamb and constructed by Starrett Brothers and Eken, featuring a robust steel structure and Art Deco design.

Status: Closed
Sector: Commercial, Steel, Metal
Location: New York City, New York, United States of America
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: Engineering News-Record | ENR

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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 Engineering News-Record | ENR.

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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, a monumental skyscraper in New York City, was constructed in a rapid 13-month period, reaching a height of 1,250 feet including its mooring mast. It was designed by William F. Lamb and constructed by Starrett Brothers and Eken, featuring a robust steel structure and Art Deco design.
Original sector	Buildings

Location

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

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Source	Engineering News-Record \| ENR
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Record type	Project
Sector	Commercial, Steel, Metal
Article published date	2025-05-11

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