What is 1501 broadway?

1501 Broadway, also known as the Paramount Building, is a prominent office tower located in Times Square in <a href="https://www.wikiwhat.page/kavramlar/Manhattan%20Neighborhood" >Manhattan Neighborhood</a>, New York City.

  • Architecture and Design: It's a notable example of Art Deco architecture, built in 1926-1927. The building is famed for its ornate design, including a large glass globe near the top, which was originally illuminated by incandescent lamps and has since been updated with more modern lighting.

  • Historical Significance: The Paramount Building served as the headquarters for <a href="https://www.wikiwhat.page/kavramlar/Paramount%20Pictures" >Paramount Pictures</a>. It played a significant role in the entertainment industry history and the development of Times Square as a cultural hub.

  • Location: Situated at the heart of <a href="https://www.wikiwhat.page/kavramlar/Times%20Square" >Times Square</a>, its location makes it a highly visible and iconic landmark.

  • Current Use: While originally associated with the film industry, the building is now primarily used as office space.