New York World Building

building in New York City
Place skyscraper Q956198
New York World Building
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New York World Building

Summary

New York World Building is a skyscraper[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of skyscraper entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (203 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • New York World Building is located in Manhattan[3].
  • New York World Building is in the country of United States[4].
  • New York World Building's image is recorded as New York World Building New York City.jpg[5].
  • New York World Building's instance of is recorded as skyscraper[6].
  • New York World Building's instance of is recorded as destroyed building or structure[7].
  • New York World Building's architect is recorded as George B. Post[8].
  • New York World Building's owned by is recorded as New York World[9].
  • New York World Building's architectural style is recorded as Beaux-Arts[10].
  • New York World Building's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 1292154329449626970002[11].
  • New York World Building's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh2016000187[12].
  • New York World Building's Commons category is recorded as New York World Building[13].
  • New York World Building's Structurae structure ID is recorded as 20007986[14].
  • New York World Building's Emporis building ID is recorded as 102515[15].
  • +1890-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of New York World Building[16].
  • New York World Building was dissolved in +1955-00-00T00:00:00Z[17].
  • New York World Building's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 40.71184, 'lon': -74.00486}[18].
  • New York World Building's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07_5wg[19].
  • New York World Building's floors above ground is recorded as {'amount': '+20'}[20].
  • New York World Building's CTBUH Skyscraper Center building ID is recorded as 8929[21].
  • New York World Building's SkyscraperPage building ID is recorded as 7344[22].
  • New York World Building's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+106.6'}[23].
  • New York World Building's archINFORM project ID is recorded as 6477[24].
  • New York World Building's state of conservation is recorded as demolished or destroyed[25].
  • New York World Building's state of use is recorded as permanently closed[26].
  • New York World Building's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007417312805171[27].

Body

Geography

New York World Building is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Manhattan[3].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include skyscraper[6] and destroyed building or structure[7].

History and Context

+1890-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of New York World Building[16]. Its owned by is recorded as New York World[9].

Why It Matters

New York World Building ranks in the top 9% of skyscraper entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (203 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

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] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . archinform.net. Retrieved . archinform.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File. 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.

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  1. 5w ago · Ikan · 2026-05-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Floors above ground {'amount': '+20'}
    Dissolved
    Dissolved, abolished or demolished date +1955-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Architect George B. Post
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P4839]]: Entity["Building", "NewYorkWorldBuilding::sks44"], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257096|batch #257096]]"
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