Largest Skyscraper on Downtown Manhattan's Waterfront Receives New Facade
Western Specialty Contractors - New York City Metro Branch has completed a year-and-a-half long project to restore and waterproof the facade of Downtown Manhattan's largest waterfront skyscraper.
Once recognized as the largest office building in the world when it was opened in 1972, the 55 Water Street building consists of a 53-story tower (687 feet tall) connected with a 15-story annex, for a combined 3.5 million square feet of office space.