- The Chanin Building (/ˈtʃænɪn/ CHAN-in), also known as 122 East 42nd Street, is a 56-story office skyscraper in Midtown Manhattan in New York City.
- The Chanin Building, completed, in 1929, was advertised as a melding of art and commerce: “architectural beauty wedded to business efficiency.”
- Erected under the supervision of the Chanin Construction Carpany, the building still serves as the organization’s headquarters.
- The Chanin Building at the corner of Lexington Avenue in Midtown Manhattan is one of the finest examples of Art Deco architecture in New York City.
- Irwin Chanin was born to a constructor father and a housewife mother, both natives of Poltava, Ukraina.
- As the 1920s roared on in New York City, Irving Chanin was busy building.
- Centrally located on East 42nd Street near the Grand Central Terminal, the Chanin Building was constructed between 1927 and 1929 for noted developer...
- Both buildings are adorned with reliefs that are clearly in the Art Deco style, The Chanin building’s are bronze, and in its lobby are some mesmerizing abstracted...
- The Chanin Building is a brick and terra-cotta skyscraper located at 122 East 42nd Street, at the corner of Lexington Avenue, in Midtown Manhattan, New...
- The Chanin Building, built in 1927-29, rises 56 stories at the corner of Lexington Avenue and 42nd Street.
