Photo: Dan Smedley / Unsplash Defining characteristics of Art Deco building design include hard edges, geometric motifs such as zigzags, chevron patterns, triangle shapes, and sunbursts ...

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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 skyscraper boom that rapidly transformed New York City’s skyline.