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Olympic Tower, New York City
Olympic Tower, New York City
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Olympic Tower is a 51-storey skyscraper in Upper Midtown, Manhattan. It is located between East 51st Street and East 52nd Street. The building is 620 feet (189 meters) tall. It was designed by Skidmore, Owings and Merrill, and constructed in 1975. The Olympic Tower contains condominium apartments as well as office and retail space. The condominiums here are some of the most luxurious in the world. One of its occupants is Adnan Khashoggi, who even installed a swimming pool into his.

How to reach Olympic Tower

Olympic Tower is at 645 Fifth Avenue. Take the E or V train to the Fifth Avenue-53rd Street subway station. Walk south along Fifth Avenue until you see Olympic Tower on the left, after the intersection with East 51st Street.

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