Rockefeller centre

Rockefeller centre

The Rockefeller centre is a complex of 19 buildings covering 22 acres between 48th and 51st streets in New York City, United States. Construction was started in the 1930s by the wealthy Rockefeller family. In 1987, it was declared a National Historic Landmark.

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