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General Motors Building

office tower located at 767 Fifth Avenue in Manhattan, New York City
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General Motors Building

Summary

General Motors Building is a skyscraper[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of skyscraper entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (231 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • General Motors Building is located in Manhattan[3].
  • General Motors Building is in the country of United States[4].
  • General Motors Building's image is recorded as General Motors Building at 5th Avenue and 59th Street, Manhattan.jpg[5].
  • General Motors Building's instance of is recorded as skyscraper[6].
  • General Motors Building's architect is recorded as Edward Durell Stone[7].
  • General Motors Building's architect is recorded as Emery Roth & Sons[8].
  • General Motors Building's owned by is recorded as Boston Properties[9].
  • General Motors Building's architectural style is recorded as Neues Bauen[10].
  • General Motors Building's architectural style is recorded as International Style[11].
  • General Motors Building's made from material is recorded as marble[12].
  • General Motors Building's Commons category is recorded as General Motors Building (Manhattan)[13].
  • General Motors Building's Structurae structure ID is recorded as 20021941[14].
  • General Motors Building's Emporis building ID is recorded as 115457[15].
  • +1968-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of General Motors Building[16].
  • General Motors Building's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 40.763888888889, 'lon': -73.9725}[17].
  • General Motors Building's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03hj4yq[18].
  • General Motors Building's located on street is recorded as Fifth Avenue[19].
  • General Motors Building's official website is recorded as https://www.bxp.com/properties/767-fifth-avenue[20].
  • General Motors Building's floors above ground is recorded as {'amount': '+50'}[21].
  • General Motors Building's number of elevators is recorded as {'amount': '+35'}[22].
  • General Motors Building's CTBUH Skyscraper Center building ID is recorded as 1351[23].
  • General Motors Building's SkyscraperPage building ID is recorded as 2311[24].
  • General Motors Building's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+215'}[25].
  • General Motors Building's BabelNet ID is recorded as 15623229n[26].
  • General Motors Building's archINFORM project ID is recorded as 4833[27].

Body

Geography

General Motors Building is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Manhattan[3].

Designation and Status

General Motors Building's instance of is recorded as skyscraper[6].

History and Context

+1968-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of General Motors Building[16]. Its owned by is recorded as Boston Properties[9].

Why It Matters

General Motors Building ranks in the top 8% of skyscraper entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (231 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . emporis.com. emporis.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . BabelNet. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . archinform.net. Retrieved . archinform.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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