One Grand Central Place
One Grand Central Place is a skyscraper located in New York City, specifically in the Midtown Manhattan area. The building, originally known as the Lincoln Building, is situated at 60 East 42nd Street, directly across from Grand Central Terminal.
History[edit | edit source]
One Grand Central Place was completed in 1930 and was designed by the architectural firm of J.E.R. Carpenter. The building was initially named the Lincoln Building in honor of Abraham Lincoln. In 2009, the building was renamed One Grand Central Place to reflect its proximity to Grand Central Terminal and to modernize its image.
Architecture[edit | edit source]
The building stands at 673 feet (205 meters) tall and has 55 floors. It is an example of the Art Deco architectural style, which was prevalent in the early 20th century. The facade is characterized by its use of brick and limestone, with intricate detailing that is typical of the Art Deco movement.
Ownership and Management[edit | edit source]
One Grand Central Place is owned and managed by Empire State Realty Trust, a real estate investment trust (REIT) that also owns the Empire State Building. The building has undergone several renovations to modernize its facilities while preserving its historic character.
Tenants[edit | edit source]
The building houses a variety of tenants, including law firms, financial services companies, and other professional services. Its prime location near Grand Central Terminal makes it a desirable address for businesses seeking convenient transportation options.
Amenities[edit | edit source]
One Grand Central Place offers a range of amenities for its tenants, including a fitness center, conference facilities, and dining options. The building also features advanced security systems and energy-efficient technologies.
Transportation[edit | edit source]
The building's location provides easy access to multiple forms of transportation. It is directly connected to Grand Central Terminal, which offers Metro-North Railroad services, as well as connections to the New York City Subway system. Several bus routes also serve the area, making it a highly accessible location.
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