National Register of Historic Places

Daily News Building

Daily News Building is a historic place in New York, New York County, New York, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on November 14, 1982, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 82001191.

New York, New York County, New YorkListed November 14, 1982NRIS #82001191★ National Historic Landmark
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About this place

What is Daily News Building?

The Daily News Building is a skyscraper at 220 East 42nd Street in the Midtown East neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City, United States. The original tower, designed by Raymond Hood and John Mead Howells in the Art Deco style and completed in 1930, was one of several major developments constructed on 42nd Street around that time. A similarly styled expansion, designed by Harrison & Abramovitz, was completed in 1960. When it originally opened, the building received mixed reviews and was described as having a utilitarian design. The Daily News Building is a National Historic Landmark, and its exterior and lobby are New York City designated landmarks.

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Listing details

Name
Daily News Building
City
New York
County
New York County
Listed on the National Register
November 14, 1982
NRIS reference number
82001191
Resource type
building
National Historic Landmark
Yes
Coordinates
40.74975, -73.97313
When was Daily News Building listed on the National Register?

Daily News Building was added to the National Register of Historic Places on November 14, 1982.

Where is Daily News Building located?

Daily News Building is located in New York, New York County, New York at approximately 40.74975, -73.97313. See the map above.

Is Daily News Building a National Historic Landmark?

Yes. Daily News Building is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.