The Chrysler Building is now widely regarded as an Art Deco masterpiece, and its steel ornamentation is a welcome reminder of a different era in New York. Below, ...

The 1,046-foot-tall Chrysler Building, completed in May of 1930, was the pinnacle of both the then-unnamed Art Deco period and the skyscraper boom that rapidly transformed New York City’s skyline.

But the Chrysler Building could also be dwarfed in the next decade by 175 Park Avenue — aka Project Commodore — that could rise to 1,581 feet on the site of the Grand Hyatt Hotel right across ...

I t’s easy to see why the Chrysler Building was irresistible to Aby Rosen. The flamboyant German émigré who heads up real-estate firm RFR Holding is clearly drawn to gorgeous has-beens. Over ...

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The Chrysler building was completed in 1930. Matt Mawson via Getty Images. The Chrysler Building in New York City is for sale—and despite its iconic status, it could go for cheap.

By Jacqui Palumbo, CNN (CNN) — Though it only had the distinction of being the world’s tallest building for 11 months, the Chrysler Building in ...

Midtown’s shimmering Art Deco crown jewel is officially for sale—again. The Chrysler Building, that spired symbol of 1930s New York glamour, has hit the market after a courtroom soap opera ...

The Chrysler Building, a symbol of Art Deco glamor in the 1930s and once the tallest skyscraper in the world, is up for sale, again. Sponsor Message. STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: ...

According to The Chrysler Building: Creating a New York Icon, Day by Day, Reynolds “asked him to design an 808-foot skyscraper with an illuminated glass dome for the 42nd Street site” in 1928.