Though it only had the distinction of being the world’s tallest building for 11 months, the Chrysler Building has remained ...

Robins, a founding member and former vice president of The Art Deco ... the inside to deliver on its promise to become the world’s new tallest building. During construction, the Chrysler ...

The 1,046-foot-tall Chrysler Building, completed in May of 1930, was the pinnacle of both the then-unnamed Art Deco period and the ... and erected from the inside to deliver on its promise to ...

The Chrysler Building has become emblematic of the Art Deco period — and was one of the era's last architectural triumphs before the Great Depression halted New York's rapidly-changing skyline.