888 Seventh Avenue is a 628 ft (191m) tall modern-style office

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in Midtown

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which was completed in 1969 and has 46 floors.

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designed the building. 888 Seventh Avenue is "L"-shaped in plan, with wings extending north to 57th Street and east to Seventh Avenue, around the adjacent

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. It currently carries the

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corporate headquarters. Previously known as the Arlen Building, it had been named for the company responsible for its construction, Arlen Realty & Development Corporation. The Red Eye Grill is located in the building at street level. Moed de Armas renovated the Lobby, Elevators & Plaza in 2006, cladding them with white marble. The HVAC was also extensively renovated and the building was later given gold certification by the

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. The building is assigned its own ZIP Code, 10106; it was one of 41 buildings in Manhattan that had their own ZIP Codes .

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* The Fireman Hospitality Group *

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* Casimir Capital * Tulsiani Spectre Trust *

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* Visium Asset Management *

* Pura Vida Investments *

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