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220 E 42nd St, New York, NY, 10017
Art Deco Office Tower

220 E 42nd St New York, NY 10017

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37-story Art-Deco office building with a distinctive rotating globe feature in the lobby and close proximity to Grand Central Terminal.

Property Size8,303 SF
Days on Market1180

Property Features for 220 E 42nd St

General Information

Standard status
Active
Size
8,303 SF
Property subtype
OFFICE

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Listing Agency: Cushman & Wakefield | Midtown Manhattan
Listed By: Tara Stacom
Source: Moodyscre
Added: May 4, 2023 Changed: Jul 25 Last Checked: Jul 25 at 3:08AM

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Based on property information with market context.

220 East 42nd Street is a 37-story Art-Deco office skyscraper designed by Raymond Hood and John Mead Howells and finished in 1930. The building is also recognized as a National Historic Landmark (designated in 1989). The lobby features a dramatic black glass-domed ceiling with a world-sized indoor globe set in the center, described as rotating and partially set into the floor.

The property is identified as the former headquarters for The New York Daily News and is located just a block and a half from Grand Central Terminal, with access to nearby subway and Metro-North commutes referenced in the remarks.

Prebuilt space is noted for this offering. The remarks also describe tower-floor views of the East River and downtown Manhattan’s skyline.

Key Highlights

  • 220 East 42nd Street is a 37‑story Art‑Deco skyscraper originally built as headquarters for The New York Daily News.
  • Finished in 1930; designed by architects Raymond Hood and John Mead Howells (also credited with the Tribune Tower in Chicago).
  • Designated as both a New York City landmark and a National Historic Landmark in 1989.

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Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Out Of The Clear Blue ... Film Production EDSBYN SENAB INC. General Contractor Nastasi Law Group, ... Law Firm Jerry Kindman Law ... Law Firm ALSAC/St. Jude Children's ... Hospital

Suggested Use

Pet Grooming Service (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Buffet Butcher Locksmith (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Parking Lot & Garage Plumbing Service

Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Office building - 37-story Art-Deco office building with a distinctive rotating globe feature in the lobby and close proximity to Grand Central Terminal.
Where is this office building located?
The property is located at 220 E 42nd St New York, NY.
What is the lease rate?
The lease rate is $62 SF/Yr.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 220 East 42nd Street is a 37‑story Art‑Deco skyscraper originally built as headquarters for The New York Daily News.; Finished in 1930; designed by architects Raymond Hood and John Mead Howells (also credited with the Tribune Tower in Chicago).; Designated as both a New York City landmark and a National Historic Landmark in 1989.
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