How much did Olympic Tower cost to build?
Olympic Tower is the 51-story, 620 ft mixed-use skyscraper at 641 Fifth Avenue in Midtown Manhattan, developed by Aristotle Onassis's Victory Development with Arlen Realty and designed by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, started in 1971 and described by CityRealty as complete in 1976 (Wikipedia's infobox says 1974, with the first residents expected in early 1975). Wikipedia says the building cost USD 95 million in total, stated in 1974 dollars, and the CityRealty article gives no cost.
Reported project cost
$95 million
Cost basis: 1974
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Cost evidence
Basis of the published figure
Reported project cost1974
Project metrics
Key dimensions
- HeightCityRealty
- 189 m
Project record
Construction started
cityrealty.com1971