Woolworth Building

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Iconic New York City skyscraper

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As it approaches its 100th birthday, the Woolworth Building is one of the oldest skyscrapers in New York City. It stands as one of the tallest buildings in New York City, as well as the country, and exists as one of the earliest forms of the modern day skyscraper. (February, 2011)