The Chrysler Building is an iconic Art Deco skyscraper located in the heart of Manhattan, New York City. It was the world's tallest building for 11 months before it was surpassed by the Empire State Building in 1931. The building stands at 319 meters (1,047 feet) tall and
The Chrysler Building is a 1,046-foot-tall (319 m), Art Deco skyscraper in the East Midtown neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City, United States. Located at the intersection of 42nd Street and Lexington Avenue, it is the tallest brick building in the world with a steel framework. It was both the world's first supertall skyscraper and the world's tallest building for 11 months after its completion in 1930. As of 2019, the Chrysler is the 13th-tallest building in the city, tied with The New York Times Building.