While the original purpose of the building as the headquarters for Chrysler never materialized, the showroom was located in the lobby of the building.

News about Chrysler Building, including commentary and archival articles published in The New York Times.

Though it only had the distinction of being the world’s tallest building for 11 months, the Chrysler Building has remained one of the most recognizable skyscrapers in the world.

Today, the Chrysler Building faces a new challenge: It’s up for sale and skyline-lovers and architectural enthusiasts fear for its future.

According to The Chrysler Building: Creating a New York Icon, Day by Day, Reynolds “asked him to design an 808-foot skyscraper with an illuminated glass dome for the 42nd Street site” in 1928.

The Chrysler Building in New York City is for sale—and despite its iconic status, it could go for cheap. While the building is still a staple of the city skyline, real estate experts say it has ...

First of two parts When the Chrysler Building appeared on the Manhattan skyline 90 years ago, it was the most magnificent skyscraper ever built and the tallest in the world, a gleaming testament to… ...

Is the building’s reputation enough for it to endure as an icon, even as its ownership and interior crumble?

Built in 1930, the Chrysler Building’s globally recognized curved pyramidal crown and spire — which tops out at 1,046 feet — are lighted in crisp white LEDs and covered in ornamental triangular ...

A man enters the Chrysler Building lobby, Wednesday, Jan. 9, 2019, in New York. Behind him is a photograph of eagles that adorn an upper floor of the art deco building. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan) ...

As our Art Deco Centenary series gets underway, we spotlight the Chrysler Building in New York – one of America's first art deco skyscrapers and the world's first supertall skyscraper.