Graybar Building, New York City

#1342 among attractions in New York City

Art Deco architecture

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The Graybar Building, also known as 420 Lexington Avenue, is a 30-story office building in Midtown Manhattan, New York City. Designed by Sloan & Robertson in the Art Deco style, the Graybar Building is at 420–430 Lexington Avenue between 43rd and 44th Streets, adjacent to Grand Central Terminal. ()

Architectural style: Art Deco, Byzantine revivalCoordinates: 40°45'9"N, 73°58'33"W

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Midtown Manhattan (Midtown East)New York City United States

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Day trips

Graybar Building – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Saks Fifth Avenue, Croton Aqueduct, Library Way, MetLife Building.

0.4 miN
Shopping, Department store, Postmodern architecture
Saks Fifth Avenue, New York City
10 min walk • Saks Fifth Avenue is an emblem of luxury and fashion, nestled in the heart of New York City. This iconic department store, founded by Andrew Saks in 1867, is situated at 611 Fifth Avenue, one of the most prestigious shopping streets in the world.
~1870 ftW
Hiking, Hiking trail
Croton Aqueduct, New York City
10 min walk • The Croton Aqueduct, known today as the Old Croton Aqueduct, is a historic engineering marvel nestled within the bustling city of New York City, United States. Established in the 19th century, this former water supply system has been transformed into a unique hiking...
~1650 ftW
Library, Beaux-Arts architecture
Library Way, New York City
8 min walk • The Stephen A. Schwarzman Building, commonly known as the Main Branch or the New York Public Library, is the flagship building in the New York Public Library system and a landmark in Midtown Manhattan, New York City. The branch, one of four research libraries in the library system, contains nine separate divisions.
~370 ftNW
Emery Roth, Architecture, Cafe
MetLife Building, New York City
2 min walk • The MetLife Building is a skyscraper at Park Avenue and 45th Street, north of Grand Central Terminal, in the Midtown Manhattan neighborhood of New York City.
~1960 ftNW
Yacht club, Sailing, Art Nouveau architecture
New York Yacht Club, New York City
10 min walk • The New York Yacht Club is a private social club and yacht club based in New York City and Newport, Rhode Island. It was founded in 1844 by nine prominent sportsmen. The members have contributed to the sport of yachting and yacht design. As of 2001, the organization was reported to have about 3,000 members.
~450 ftSE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St. Agnes Church, New York City
3 min walk • The Church of St. Agnes is a parish church in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, located at 143 East 43rd Street, Manhattan, New York City. The parish was established in 1873.
~620 ftSW
Bridge
Park Avenue Viaduct, New York City
4 min walk • The Park Avenue Viaduct, also known as the Pershing Square Viaduct, is a roadway in Manhattan in New York City. It carries vehicular traffic on Park Avenue from 40th to 46th Streets around Grand Central Terminal and the MetLife Building, then through the Helmsley Building.
~660 ftN
Beaux-Arts architecture
Helmsley Building, New York City
4 min walk • The Helmsley Building is a 35-story building at 230 Park Avenue between East 45th and 46th streets in Midtown Manhattan, just north of Grand Central Terminal in New York City. It was built in 1929 as the New York Central Building and was designed by Warren & Wetmore in the Beaux-Arts style.
~1600 ftW
Art Deco architecture
500 Fifth Avenue, New York City
8 min walk • 500 Fifth Avenue is a 60-story, 697-foot-tall office building on the northwest corner of Fifth Avenue and 42nd Street in Midtown Manhattan, New York City.
~760 ftSE
Modernist architecture
Socony–Mobil Building, New York City
4 min walk • The Socony–Mobil Building, also known as 150 East 42nd Street, is a 45-story, 572-foot-tall skyscraper in the Murray Hill and East Midtown neighborhoods of Manhattan in New York City.
~1340 ftNW
Art Deco architecture
Fred F. French Building, New York City
7 min walk • The Fred F. French Building is a skyscraper at 551 Fifth Avenue on the northeast corner with 45th Street in Midtown Manhattan, New York City. Designed by H. Douglas Ives along with John Sloan and T. Markoe Robertson of the firm Sloan & Robertson, it was erected in 1927. The building is named for Fred F. French, owner of the Fred F.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Graybar Building?

Nearby attractions include Grand Central Art Galleries, New York City (2 min walk), MetLife Building, New York City (2 min walk), St. Agnes Church, New York City (3 min walk), Chanin Building, New York City (3 min walk).

How to get to Graybar Building by public transport?

The nearest stations to Graybar Building:

Train

Grand Central Terminal (2 min walk)
New York Penn Station (24 min walk)

Bus

East 42nd Street & Lexington Avenue • Lines: M42 (3 min walk)
East 24th Street & Park Avenue • Lines: M42 (3 min walk)

Metro

42nd Street–Grand Central • Lines: <6>, <7>, 4, 5, 6, 7 (3 min walk)
Grand Central • Lines: S (5 min walk)