With the intersection of broadway and 5th avenue forming a triangle there was no room for a traditionally shaped building if the developer wanted to use all of the real estate available.
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After the construction completed in 1902 the flatiron building with its 20 floors was one of the tallest buildings in new york city.
The flatiron building in new york is undoubtedly one of the most striking renowned and beautiful skyscrapers in the city.
Its footprint is a triangle and its shape is thus somewhat reminiscent of an iron hence its name the flatiron.
The empire state building recently underwent a major renovation that made it more energy efficient the chrysler.
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The flatiron is not the only classic new york skyscraper that is reinventing itself.
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