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Developer. Sam Minskoff & Sons, Inc. References. [2] [3] One Astor Plaza, also known as 1515 Broadway and formerly the W. T. Grant Building, is a 54-story office building on Times Square in the Theater District of Midtown Manhattan in New York City. Designed by Der Scutt of Ely J. Kahn & Jacobs, the building was developed by Sam Minskoff and Sons.
Height 227.1 m / 745 ft. Floors 54. Official Name. The current legal building name. One Astor Plaza. Other Names. Other names the building has commonly been known as, including former names, common informal names, local names, etc. W. T. Grant Building. Type.
One Astor Plaza, also known as 1515 Broadway and formerly the W. T. Grant Building, is a 54-story office building on Times Square in the Theater District of Midtown Manhattan in New York City. Designed by Der Scutt of Ely J. Kahn & Jacobs, the building was developed by Sam Minskoff and Sons. One Astor Plaza occupies a site bounded by Broadway to the east, 45th Street to the north, Shubert Alley to the west, and 44th Street to the south. The building is named for the Hotel Astor, which had ...
Compare this building to other notable world structures. One Astor Plaza. 1515 Broadway, Times Square. New York City NY United States. Status: built. Construction Dates. Began.
One Astor Plaza is a skyscraper located in the Times Square area of Midtown Manhattan, New York City. The building is 54 stories tall and stands at a height of 745 ft (227 m). It was designed by Der Scutt of Ely J. Kahn & Jacobs. It is located at 1515 Broadway between West 44th and 45th Streets and is currently the headquarters forParamount Global And houses the MTV Studios, Revlon, Fashion One, Minskoff Theatre, PlayStation Theater, and some retail outlets. The Hotel Astor had occupied the site
Sep 29, 2016 · ONE ASTOR PLAZA’S tower, a sharply angled limestone crown by Der Scutt, the lead architect for the project for Kahn & Jacobs, is a significant precursor of postmodernism’s movement away from structural expression and toward symbolism for its own sake. By placing a nonfunctional crown—and a stone one at that—atop a glass building, Der ...
1515 Broadway (The 1 Astor Plaza), between 44th and 45th Streets. Height: 730 ft (223 m) Floors: 54. Erected: 1970. Also Known As: W.T. Grant Building. Architects Der Scutt of Ely J. Kahn & Jacobs. Major tenant: Viacom. On the backside of the building is Shubert Alley, which was originally planned as a glazed galleria, in vein of the ex-AT&T ...
