New York, Italy
685 First Avenue is a residential skyscraper located on the west side of First Avenue between 39th and 40th streets in the Murray Hill neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City, New York, United States. Completed in 2019, the high-rise was architect Richard Meier's first all-black building and tall
est project in New York City. It was also the first building constructed by developer Sheldon Solow on a group of four properties that he had purchased from Con Edison in 2005 following the decommissioning of the Waterside Generating Station. The condominium portion of the residential tower is named One United Nations Park.
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