In the lower part of Citigroup Center is a perfect space for a snack caferías , and also the Lutheran Church of St. Peter's
In the lower part of Citigroup Center is a perfect space for a snack caferías , and also the Lutheran Church of St. Peter's with interesting jazz concerts on Sundays at 17:00 encuetra . The Citigroup Center is one of the tallest skyscrapers in the city of New York, located at number 601 Lexington Avenue between 53rd Street and 54th Street . The building, with 59 floors and meters ( 915 feet), is one of the most distinguished and towering skyscrapers of New York skyline . It is home to one of the largest banks in the United States : Citigroup. It was built in 1977. In the construction had to modify the base because it bought the land to a church, which stood there . The architects realized too late that the building could fall in a hurricane, causing a domino effect with the other buildings in the area , which could extend to Central Park, so they had to put a granite mass of 400 tons , that swings to the opposite side that makes the building , to avoid falling into a cyclone.
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