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Lever House
This24-storybuildingofglassandsteelbyGordonBunshaftwasthefirst“glassbox”
in New York (For further details see Lever House ).
• 390 Park Avenue
• Lobby open during office hours
General Electric Building
This 1931 Art Deco building has a clock whose arms grasp at lightning bolts.
• 570 Lexington Ave
• Closed to public
Chanin Building
One of the great early Art Deco skyscrapers (c.1929) notable for its terra-cotta frieze
and bronze band illustrating the theory of evolution.
• 122 East 42nd St
• Lobby open during office hours
Daily News Building
The Daily News hasmovedon,butthisfine1930buildingisstillanArtDecoclassic.
Step inside and marvel at the revolving globe.
• 220 East 42nd St at 2nd Ave
• Lobby open during office hours
 
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