Equitable Building

Summary

Equitable Building is a skyscraper^[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of skyscraper entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (673 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Equitable Building is located in Manhattan^[3].
• Equitable Building is in the country of United States^[4].
• Equitable Building's instance of is recorded as skyscraper^[5].
• Equitable Building's instance of is recorded as office building^[6].
• Equitable Building's architect is recorded as Ernest R. Graham^[7].
• Equitable Building is owned by Larry Silverstein^[8].
• Equitable Building is operated by Equitable Holdings^[9].
• Equitable Building's architectural style is recorded as Neoclassical architecture^[10].
• Equitable Building is made of brick^[11].
• Equitable Building is made of granite^[12].
• Equitable Building is made of terracotta^[13].
• Equitable Building is made of Yule marble^[14].
• Equitable Building is part of Wall Street Historic District^[15].
• Equitable Building's Commons category is recorded as Equitable Building (Manhattan)^[16].
• 1915 marks the founding of Equitable Building^[17].
• Equitable Building's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 40.70822, 'longitude': -74.01052}^[18].
• Equitable Building's located on street is recorded as Broadway^[19].
• Equitable Building's floors above ground is recorded as {'amount': '+36'}^[20].
• Equitable Building's structure replaces is recorded as Equitable Life Building^[21].
• Equitable Building's heritage designation is recorded as New York City Landmark^[22].
• Equitable Building's heritage designation is recorded as National Register of Historic Places listed place^[23].
• Equitable Building's heritage designation is recorded as National Historic Landmark^[24].
• Equitable Building's heritage designation is recorded as National Register of Historic Places contributing property^[25].
• Equitable Building's heritage designation is recorded as New York State Register of Historic Places listed place^[26].
• Equitable Building's date of official opening is recorded as 1915^[27].

Body

Geography

Equitable Building is in the country of United States^[4]. It is located in Manhattan^[3]. It is part of Wall Street Historic District^[15].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include skyscraper^[5] and office building^[6]. Heritage statuses include New York City Landmark^[22], National Register of Historic Places listed place^[23], National Historic Landmark^[24], National Register of Historic Places contributing property^[25], and New York State Register of Historic Places listed place^[26].

History and Context

1915 marks the founding of Equitable Building^[17]. It is owned by Larry Silverstein^[8].

Why It Matters

Equitable Building ranks in the top 6% of skyscraper entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (673 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]