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Citigroup Center
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The Citigroup Center is an office skyscraper in the Midtown Manhattan neighborhood of New York City, New York, U.S. Built in 1977 for Citibank, it is 915 feet tall and has 1.3 million square feet of o
Citigroup center
Citigroup center
Custom pedestrian traffic signal pylon, northeast corner of Lexington Avenue and 53rd Street
Custom pedestrian traffic signal pylon, northeast corner of Lexington Avenue and 53rd Street
Top of the Citigroup Center (left) as seen from Rockefeller Center
Top of the Citigroup Center (left) as seen from Rockefeller Center
Viewed from Lexington Avenue
Viewed from Lexington Avenue
Citicorp Center engineering crisis
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In July 1978, a possible structural flaw was discovered in Citicorp Center, a skyscraper that had recently been completed in New York City. After investigations from a number of third parties, the bui
Citigroup Center
…at the base of the tower. The design was announced in July 1973, and the structure was completed in October 1977. Less than a year after completion, the structure had to be strengthened when it was discovered that, due to a design flaw, the building was vulnerable to collapse in high winds. The building was acquired by Boston Properties…
St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church is visible on the left-hand side, below the skyscraper. The church's location necessitated the unusual placeme
St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church is visible on the left-hand side, below the skyscraper. The church's location necessitated the unusual placement of columns in the center of each face instead of at the corners.