90 West Street

West Street Building ( known as 90 West Street), is a skyscraper in the city of New York. Located in Lower Manhattan building was designed by architect Cass Gilbert and completed in 1907.

90 West Street comprises 23 floors and is about 100 meters high. The raised on a steel skeleton U- shaped building has a three-story white base and goes over a white terra cotta facade up at a six-story neo-Gothic ornate tower which ends in a mansard roof.

In 1998, the West Street Building of the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission declared a landmark. In 2001 it was badly damaged in the terrorist attack of September 11 to the adjacent World Trade Center and caught fire. After its renovation in 2006, it was reopened as an apartment building.

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