City View (Pittsburgh)

City View

Interactive map of the City View area
General information
Type	Residential
Location	1420 Centre Avenue, Pittsburgh, United States
Coordinates	40°26′26″N 79°59′11″W / 40.44056°N 79.98639°W / 40.44056; -79.98639
Construction started	1958
Completed	1964
Owner	Faros
Operator	Faros
Height
Height	300 ft (91 m)
Top floor	22
Technical details
Floor count	26
Lifts/elevators	4
Design and construction
Architect	I. M. Pei

City View is a 300 ft (91m) residential highrise in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It was completed in 1964 and has 26 floors. It is tied with the Commonwealth Building and The Carlyle for the 26th tallest building in Pittsburgh. It was designed by I.M. Pei.^[1] From its inception in 1964 until 2014 it was known as Washington Plaza.

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↑ Schooley, Tim (July 29, 2014). "Two major residential buildings getting new names". Pittsburgh Business Times. Retrieved 2019-05-16.

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Media related to Washington Plaza at Wikimedia Commons
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Preceded by Commonwealth Building	Pittsburgh Skyscrapers by Height 300 feet (91 m) 24 floors	Succeeded by Four Gateway Center
Preceded by Federal Building	Pittsburgh Skyscrapers by Year of Completion 1964	Succeeded by K&L Gates Center

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v t e I. M. Pei
Projects	131 Ponce de Leon Avenue (1949) Roosevelt Field Mall (1951) William L. Slayton House (1960) Erieview Plan (1960) Town Center East (1960–61) Government Center Master Plan (1961) University Apartments (1961) Cathedral Square of Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul (1962) Hale Manoa Dormitory (1962) Waterfront Tower (1960s) Kips Bay Plaza (1963) Luce Memorial Chapel (1963) Society Hill Towers (1964) MIT Green Building (1964) Newhouse School of Public Communications (1964) Washington Plaza (1964) The Century Towers (1965) University Village (1966) Mesa Laboratory (1967) Des Moines Art Center sculpture wing (1968) Everson Museum of Art (1968) Cleo Rogers Memorial Library (1969) Columbia University Master Plan (1970) Sundrome (1970) Grave of Robert F. Kennedy (1971) I. M. Pei Building (1971) Paul Mellon Arts Center (1972) Commerce Court West (1973) Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art (1973) Lamar Building penthouse (1976) Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Centre (1976) Dallas City Hall (1977) National Gallery of Art East Building (1978) John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum (1979) One Dallas Center (1979) Biltmore Building (1980) Museum of Fine Arts West Wing (1981) Eskenazi Museum of Art (1982) Sunning Plaza (1982) Texas Commerce Tower (1982) 16th Street Mall, Denver (1982) Energy Plaza (1983) IBM Somers Office Complex (1984) Wiesner Building (1984) Raffles City (1986) Swissôtel The Stamford (1986) Miami Tower (1987) Bank of China Tower (Hong Kong) (1989) Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center (1989) The Gateway (1990) The Kirklin Clinic (1992) Four Seasons Hotel New York (1993) Louvre Pyramid (1993) Louvre Inverted Pyramid (1993) Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (1995) Buck Institute for Research on Aging (1996) Miho Museum (1997) Oare Pavilion (2003) Deutsches Historisches Museum Zeughaus Wing (2003) MUDAM-Musée d'Art Moderne Grand-Duc Jean (2006) Suzhou Museum New Wings (2006) Embassy of China in Washington, D.C. (2006) Museum of Islamic Art (2008) Macau Science Center (2009)
Other	Pei Plan (1964) Grand Central Tower (unbuilt)
Related	Pei Cobb Freed & Partners PEI Architects Yann Weymouth

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