550 Park Avenue is a luxury apartment building on Park Avenue on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, New York City, United States.[1][2]
| 550 Park Avenue | |
|---|---|
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| General information | |
| Status | Completed |
| Type | Residential |
| Architectural style | Neo-classicism |
| Location | 54-60 East 62nd Street, Manhattan, New York, United States |
| Coordinates | 40°45′53″N 73°58′08″W / 40.7648°N 73.9689°W |
| Construction started | May 24, 1916 |
| Completed | December 11, 1917 |
| Owner | 550 PARK AVE CORP |
| Height | |
| Antenna spire | 67.06 metres (220.0 ft) |
| Roof | 64.01 metres (210.0 ft) |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 17 |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect(s) | J.E.R. Carpenter |
550 Park Avenue was designed by J.E.R. Carpenter. The 17-floor building was completed on December 11, 1917 and converted to a cooperative in 1952 with only 32 apartments.[3] It is adjacent to the Browning School.
Notable residents
Notable residents have included:
- Kathryn Bache Miller, philanthropist[4]
- August Belmont Jr., financier
- J.E.R Carpenter, architect of the building[5]
- Samuel D. Leidesdorf, accountant[6]
- Barbara Goldsmith, author, journalist, and philanthropist[7]
- Hulda Lashanska, soprano singer
- Diana Vreeland, fashion columnist and editor[8]
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