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Facts
Official Name 70 Pine Street
Former / Other Name American International Building, Cities Service Building, 60 Wall Tower
Type building
Status Completed
Country United States
State New York
City New York City
Street Address / Map 70 Pine Street
Building Function office
Structural Material steel
Start of Construction 1930
Completion 1932
Global Ranking #83 tallest in the World
Regional Ranking #18 tallest in North America
National Ranking #17 tallest in United States
City Ranking #5 tallest in New York City
Figures
Height: Architectural 290.2 meter / 952 feet
Height: To Tip 290.2 meter / 952 feet
Floors Above Ground 67
# of Elevators 24
Top Elevator Speed 6 m/s
Tower GFA 80,360 m² / 864,988 ft²
Companies Involved
Design Architects Clinton and Russell;
Holton & George
Structural Engineer Taylor Fichter Steel Construction
Main Contractor James Stuart & Co. Builders
News Articles
Site Asks Readers to Name Best (and Worst) Tall Buildings
Curbed, 2012-06
New landmark at 70 Pine St.
Downtown Express, 2011-06
Kumho to Buy AIG Building in NY
The Korea Times, 2009-06
Next Loss in A Hard Fall: AIG's Iconic Skyscraper
The Washington Post, 2009-06