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How much did Continental Bank Building cost to build?

The Continental Bank Building is the 48-storey, 171 m office skyscraper at 30 Broad Street in the Financial District of Manhattan, New York City, built for the Continental Bank and Trust Company from 1931 and opened in 1932, designed by Cross & Cross and Morris Architects. Buildings DB says it was built for a reported 20 million dollars, the same figure as the Wikipedia section without a source.

Reported project cost

$20 million

Cost basis: 1932

New York, NY
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Reported project cost1932
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  1. 1931

    Construction started

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