1166 Avenue of the Americas (also known as the International Paper Building) is a tall office building at 1166

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between 45th and 46th Street in the

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neighborhood of

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. It was completed in 1974 and has 44 floors totaling approximately 1.7 million square feet.

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designed the building. It is the headquarters of the

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Companies;

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, D. E. Shaw & Co.,

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and

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are also tenants. The building was built in partnership with the Tishman Organization (predecessor to

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), Stanley Stahl and Arlen Realty.

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* Skyscraper office buildings in Manhattan Office buildings completed in 1974 Midtown Manhattan Office buildings in Manhattan Sixth Avenue Skidmore, Owings & Merrill buildings 1974 establishments in New York City {{Manhattan-struct-stub

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