The headquarters of the United Nations is on 17 to 18 acres of grounds in the Turtle Bay neighborhood of Midtown Manhattan in New York City, United States. It borders First Avenue to the west, 42nd St
View of the complex from Long Island City in 2021; from left to right: the Secretariat, Conference, and General Assembly buildings
UN Secretary-General Dag Hammarskjöld in front of the General Assembly Building (1950s)
Flags of the member states, arranged in alphabetical order
The UN headquarters in 2024
The United Nations Secretariat Building is a skyscraper at the headquarters of the United Nations in the Turtle Bay neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City. It contains the offices of the United Na
Headquarters of the United Nations
…to the south, 48th Street to the north, and the East River to the east. Completed in 1952, the complex consists of several structures, including the Secretariat, Conference, and General Assembly buildings, and the Dag Hammarskjöld Library. The complex was designed by a board of architects led by Wallace Harrison…
The United Nations Secretariat Building in New York City
View of the building from the southwest, with the Dag Hammarskjöld Library in the foreground
Meeting room within the building