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'''], New York''' is a 59 floor ] building in ]. Built between 1930-1931, for the newly merged National City Bank of New York and the Farmers' Loan and Trust Company, a predecessor firm of ]. '''City Bank-Farmers Trust Company Building, New York''' is a 59 floor ] building in ]. Built between 1930-1931, for the newly merged National City Bank of New York and the Farmers' Loan and Trust Company, a predecessor firm of ].


The building was designed by the architectural firm of ]. Originally designed in 1929 to be the world's tallest building, at 864.4 feet, with a pyramidal top, ] era realities resulted in a scaled back, 741 foot tall building, ] fourth tallest building at the time. ] The building was designed by the architectural firm of ]. Originally designed in 1929 to be the world's tallest building, at 864.4 feet, with a pyramidal top, ] era realities resulted in a scaled back, 741 foot tall building, ] fourth tallest building at the time. ]

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City Bank Farmers Trust Company Building
Citi Bank Farmers Trust Company Building.
Citi Bank Farmers Trust Company Building.
General information
LocationNew York, New York USA
Height
Antenna spire741 feet (225.8 m)
Design and construction
Architect(s)Cross and Cross

City Bank-Farmers Trust Company Building, New York is a 59 floor Art Deco building in New York City. Built between 1930-1931, for the newly merged National City Bank of New York and the Farmers' Loan and Trust Company, a predecessor firm of Citibank.

The building was designed by the architectural firm of Cross and Cross. Originally designed in 1929 to be the world's tallest building, at 864.4 feet, with a pyramidal top, Depression era realities resulted in a scaled back, 741 foot tall building, New York City's fourth tallest building at the time.

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View of the Tower Top



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