Architecture & design · Midtown Manhattan
Chrysler Building
The Chrysler Building is an Art Deco skyscraper of 1930 on Lexington Avenue in Midtown Manhattan, designed by William Van Alen, with a stainless-steel crown and a marble lobby open to the public.
Why it matters
Included for the lobby, which is the only part accessible to visitors and is a complete Art Deco interior in its own right.
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Good for
- Architecture & design — The lobby is open on weekdays and is the building's only publicly accessible interior.
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Sources & verification
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- coordinates.longitude
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- address.formatted
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- Address as recorded by the authoritative gazetteer that supplied the coordinate.
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Transport gateways
Grand Central Terminal
Midtown Manhattan
Grand Central Terminal is a commuter rail terminal on East 42nd Street in Midtown Manhattan, opened in 1913, with a vaulted main concourse and a painted celestial ceiling.
Museums & galleries
The Morgan Library & Museum
Midtown Manhattan
The Morgan Library & Museum on Madison Avenue holds J. Pierpont Morgan's collection of manuscripts, rare books and drawings in his 1906 library by McKim, Mead and White, with a 2006 extension by Renzo Piano.
Shopping
Kalustyan's
Midtown Manhattan
Kalustyan's is a spice and speciality-food shop on Lexington Avenue in Manhattan's Murray Hill, founded in 1944 and central to the South Asian retail strip around East 28th Street.
Visit info checked Sept 2026
Civic & heritage
New York Public Library, Stephen A. Schwarzman Building
Midtown Manhattan
The Stephen A. Schwarzman Building is the New York Public Library's main research building on Fifth Avenue, opened in 1911, with the Rose Main Reading Room on its top floor.
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