the
second tallest building in
New York City at the
time of this lecture. It was
completed in 1929. It is 1,046 feet high and has 77 stories and terminates in a
needle-like spire. It houses the
New York offices of the Chrysler
Corporation and other
business organizations.
the
second tallest building in
New York City at the
time of this lecture. It was
completed in 1929. It is 1,046 feet high, has 77 stories and terminates in a
needle-like spire. It houses the
New York offices of the Chrysler
Corporation and other
business organizations.
a building in
New York City. When
completed in 1929, it was the
world's tallest building, 1,046 feet high.
-Collier's Encyclopedia a
landmark office building in
New York City,
New York, USA, constructed between 1926 and 1930. The Chrysler Building was briefly the tallest building in the
world, rising approximately 1,048 feet (319.4 m) into the air, until the
Empire State Building opened in 1931. It has 77 stories and is topped by a
needle-like stainless
steel spire. The building houses the
New York Offices of the Chrysler
Corporation, an
American automotive manufacturer, and numerous other businesses.