Chrysler Building, 42nd street and Lexington Avenue, under construction in 1929. Bettmann Archive “The Chrysler Building was really something special,” said Gail Fenske, professor at the Cummings ...

The land under the iconic Chrysler Building is owned by Cooper Union. ... The New York-based construction management firm signed a 15-year lease for 25,268 square feet, ...

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.

Signa Holding, the embattled co-owner of the Chrysler Building, was ordered by an Austrian court to sell its stake in the iconic New York City skyscraper. A month after the company declared insolve… ...

Aby Rosen’s RFR Holding and Cooper Union are battling for control of the Chrysler Building. RFR bought the skyscraper with an Austrian investor in 2019, ... under a million June 24, 2025.

Here, the tower is shown under construction in 1887. ... the Eiffel Tower was the highest construction in the world and would remain so until New York’s Chrysler Building was built in 1930.

The owner of the land beneath the historic Chrysler Building said Friday it was taking control of the office tower, in what would be one of the most prominent buildings in the U.S. to be lost ...

Under Austrian law, Signa Holding’s “self-administration” insolvency filing means that the company might be able to continue operations if it’s able to complete a restructuring plan and ...

Under the ground lease, the Chrysler Building's owners collected rent from the tower and paid an annual rent to Cooper Union. That was $32.5M a year at the start of the lease and due to increase ...

Chrysler Building under construction, view from under El, New York, New York, 1929. Irving Browning/The New York Historical Society/Getty Images.

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.