The Woolworth Building, located in Lower Manhattan, is a 60-story skyscraper that at one time stood as the tallest building in the world. From 1913 to 1930 the Woolworth Building held this distinction, although the
Chrysler Building became the largest structure in 1929. The building was mainly inspired and built in the neo-Gothic architectural style.
In total, the Woolworth Building stands at a height of 792 feet and took only three years to complete. When exploring the many buildings that make up the New York City skyline, the Woolworth Building should definitely be put upon your short list of places to see.