550 Park Avenue
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General information
StatusCompleted
TypeResidential
Architectural styleNeo-classicism
Location54-60 East 62nd Street, Manhattan, New York, United States
Coordinates40°45′53″N 73°58′08″W / 40.7648°N 73.9689°W / 40.7648; -73.9689
Construction startedMay 24, 1916
CompletedDecember 11, 1917
Owner550 PARK AVE CORP
Height
Antenna spire67.06 metres (220.0 ft)
Roof64.01 metres (210.0 ft)
Technical details
Floor count17
Design and construction
Architect(s)J.E.R. Carpenter

550 Park Avenue is a luxury apartment building on Park Avenue on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, New York City, United States.[1][2]

550 Park Avenue was designed by J.E.R. Carpenter. The 17-floor building was completed on December 11, 1917 and converted to a cooperative in 1952 with only 32 apartments.[3] It is adjacent to the Browning School.

Notable residents

Notable residents have included:

References

  1. ^ "BUILDING DESCRIPTION". streeteasy.com. Retrieved January 22, 2016.
  2. ^ "550 Park Avenue". Emporis. emporis.com. Archived from the original on January 27, 2016. Retrieved January 22, 2016.
  3. ^ "550 PARK AVENUE OVERVIEW". City Realty. cityrealty.com. Retrieved January 22, 2016.
  4. ^ "Kathryn B. Miller, Philantropist, 83". The New York Times. October 16, 1979. ISSN 0362-4331. Wikidata Q121602542. Retrieved August 18, 2023.
  5. ^ Alpern, Andrew (2002). The New York Apartment Houses of Rosario Candela and James Carpenter. Acanthus Press. ISBN 978-0926494206.
  6. ^ "TENANCIES REPORTED FOR PARK AVE. SUITES; Reports Show Leasing Also in Scattered Sections of City". The New York Times. November 30, 1938. ISSN 0362-4331. Wikidata Q121602691. Retrieved August 18, 2023.
  7. ^ Vivian Marino (December 1, 2017). "A $38 Million Penthouse in West Chelsea was November's Top Sale". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Wikidata Q121602620. Retrieved August 18, 2023.
  8. ^ "The Divine Mrs. V". New York. nymag.com. Retrieved January 22, 2016.

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