51 Astor Place

Manhattan cityscape

Close-up shot of 51 Astor Place
New York

Close-up shot of 51 Astor Place

51 Astor Place is an office building on Astor Place in the East Village of Manhattan, New York.

This building is the headquarters of IBM's IBM Watson Group.

Designed by Fumihiko Maki the renowned Japanese architect was controversial for its architectural style and nicknamed "The Death Star" for some reason.

But what you've seen in the above picture is not the famous 51 Astor Place!

Scroll to the last picture the original 51 Astor Place!

The reflected building is 770 Broadway!

New York

| 51 Astor Place

The reflected building is 770 Broadway!

New York

51 Astor Place

Close-up shot of 51 Astor Place

New York

51 Astor Place

The reflected building is 770 Broadway!