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500 Fifth Avenue
500 Fifth Avenue, located between West 42nd and 43rd Streets in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, is a 60-floor, 697-foot (213 m), 659,132 sq ft office tower built from 1929 to 1931 and designed by the firm of Shreve, Lamb & Harmon in the Art Deco style. Constructed for Walter J. Salmon, Sr., it is adjacent to Bryant Park and the Salmon Tower Building, also built for Salmon.
It was the original transmitter site for CBS Radio's New York City
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- 740 Park Avenue (with Rosario Candela), 1930
- 500 Fifth Avenue, 1931,
- Empire State Building, 1930–1931
- 14 Wall Street (formerly the "Bankers Trust Company Building") addition, 1931–1932
- Joel W. Solomon Federal Building and United States Courthouse (with R. H. Hunt), Chattanooga, Tennessee, 1932
- 99 John Deco Lofts (formerly "The Great American Insurance Company Building"), 1933
- Jerusalem International YMCA (architect Arthur Loomis Harmon