319 Broadway
Commercial building in Manhattan, New York / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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319 Broadway, also known as the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Home Office, is a five-story office building on the corner of Broadway and Thomas Street in the Tribeca neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City. It is a cast-iron building in the Italianate architecture style, built in 1869–70 and designed by D. & J. Jardine. It is the lone survivor of a pair of buildings at 317 and 319 which were known as the "Thomas Twins". The cast iron for these mirror-twin buildings was provided by Daniel D. Badger's Architectural Iron Works. The building was designated a New York City landmark on August 29, 1989.[1]
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319 Broadway | |
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General information | |
Type | Commercial |
Location | 319 Broadway at Thomas Street, TriBeCa, Manhattan, New York City |
Coordinates | 40°42′57″N 74°00′19″W |
Construction started | 1869 |
Completed | 1870 |
Height | |
Roof | 55.38 ft (16.88 m) |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 5 |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | David and John Jardine |
References | |
Designated | August 29, 1989 |
Reference no. | 1650 |
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