1271 Avenue of the Americas
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1271 Avenue of the Americas
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1271 6th Ave
New York City , New York 10020
United States
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1271 6th Ave
New York City , New York 10020
United States
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The world-renowned 1271 Avenue of the Americas in NYC received a complete renovation by Pei Cobb Freed. SunGuard® SNX 62/27 was chosen to open up the interior space of this iconic tower. The windows are nearly 60% larger to allow more natural light in, reducing HVAC and lighting costs.
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