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AT&T Long Lines Headquarters

32 Avenue of the Americas, AT&T Building, or 32 Sixth Avenue

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A 27-story, 549-foot-tall (167 m) telecommunications building. It is one of several (and largest) Art Deco-style telecommunications buildings and the last skyscraper designed by Ralph Thomas Walker. Its construction was undertaken in three stages.

Constructed, 1932

Designations

New York City Landmark in Oct 1, 1991

Factoids

1932-The largest building in the world that specifically handled long-distance telephone calls between the US and Europe routed through the 27-story skyscraper.

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32 6th Ave, New York, NY 10013, USA

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32 Avenue of the Americas

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