Views & landmarks
70 Pine Street
70 Pine Street
Located in Lower Manhattan, this 66-story skyscraper was completed in 1932. Standing at 290 meters, it is one of the tallest buildings in New York City. Travelers visit this landmark primarily to view the city skyline from its height and to observe the Art Deco architecture of the era.
Getting There
The building is situated in the Financial District of Lower Manhattan. From the center of the city, such as Midtown, you can reach the site via the subway (using the 2, 3, 4, or 5 lines) or by taxi. The journey typically takes 20 to 30 minutes depending on traffic and the starting point.
Time Allotment
Allow approximately 1 to 2 hours for a visit. This provides enough time to enter the building, access the observation areas, and view the surrounding cityscape.
When to Visit
Late afternoon is a practical time to visit to see the city in daylight and during the transition to evening lights. Like most major landmarks in the Financial District, the area becomes crowded during standard business hours on weekdays. To avoid the heaviest pedestrian traffic, consider visiting during the weekend.
Nearby Attractions
Because of its location in the downtown core, this site can be combined with other nearby landmarks:
- 40 Wall Street (0.2km)
- Trinity Church (0.4km)
- 3 World Trade Center (0.6km)
- Woolworth Building (0.7km)
Updated September 8, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors
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