DuMont Building

DuMont Building
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General information
Location515 Madison Avenue, Manhattan, New York
Coordinates40°45′36″N 73°58′26″W / 40.759897°N 73.973935°W / 40.759897; -73.973935
Completed1931
OwnerNewmark & Co.
ManagementNewmark & Co.
Height
Top floor162 m (531 ft)
Technical details
Floor count42[1]
Floor area250,000 sq ft (23,000 m2)
Design and construction
Architect(s)J.E.R. Carpenter
DeveloperJohn H. Carpenter

The DuMont Building (also known as 515 Madison Avenue) is a 532-foot (162 m) high, 42-story building located at 53rd Street and Madison Avenue in Manhattan.[1]

The building was built in art deco and neo-gothic style by John H. Carpenter and designed by his brother, architect J.E.R. Carpenter who also designed Lincoln Tower as well as nearly 125 buildings along Fifth Avenue and Park Avenue.[2][3][4]

  1. ^ a b Du Mont Building, Emporis. Accessed September 27, 2008.
  2. ^ "Books: The New York Apartment Houses of Rosario Candela and James Carpenter by Andrew Alpern with essays by David Netto and Christopher Gray". Retrieved November 29, 2014.
  3. ^ "Publishers Lease Floor in Madison Avenue Building", New York Times (October 18, 1931)
  4. ^ "J.E.R. Carpenter | Companies". Emporis. Archived from the original on February 21, 2007. Retrieved May 2, 2022.

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