New York Life Insurance Building, Chicago

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New York Life Insurance Building
The New York Life Insurance Building during construction.
Location	Chicago, Illinois
Coordinates	41°52′53.2″N, 87°37′56.2″W
Status	Completed
Constructed	1894
Technical details
Floor count	14
Companies
Architect	William Le Baron Jenney

The New York Life Insurance Building is a 14 story building at 39 South LaSalle Street in Chicago, Illinois. It was designed by William Le Baron Jenney and completed in 1894.^[1]^[2] In 2002, the building was given a preliminary landmark status

Future

Preservation Chicago has considered the building one of Chicago's most threatened in 2006.^[2] In June of that year a company submitted an application to the Chicago Plan Commission including plans to renovate the structure and build 29 South LaSalle, an adjacent 51 story office building

BUILDING INSURANCE

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