For a sans-tourist view of the NYC skyline, tell security you're going to Zen Dentistry on the 69th floor . Once there, ask if they take your insurance. While they research, enjoy the view & take pics Read more

No observation deck . My dentist is on the 69th floor so here’s a peek of the view . The lobby elevator only takes you up to a transfer point on 57 floor; there’s a smaller elevator to get near the top.

The lobby still has that old-world New York style. Take a shortcut through the lobby to admire the nice art deco motifs . Being a prominent building, security guards can be strict in matters of access

Once world's tallest building and a NYC icon, Chrysler Building is a gorgeous Art Deco style skyscraper with all of the elegance and grandeur you'd expect from a Midtown Manhattan's building

At 1,046 ft (319 m), this gorgeous art deco pile is the tallest brick building in the world with a steel framework. Hidden details echo its automotive inspiration.

If you'd really like to see what the view looks like from the top, make an appt with one of the dentists on the top floors. Get a cleaning and enjoy the view .

The top of the building is a NYC classic, with Art Deco motif 's,look at the top and you will see, plus the interior's take you back to the 30's..

The details inside the lobby are fantastic. Make sure you get inside to see them. Don't mind the people that work here, they don't get the beauty or the importance of the building.

From 1930 to 1931 the Chrysler Building was the tallest building in the world. Did you know parts of the building were modeled on 1920s Chryslers? Read more

Automobile-inspired, Art Deco decadence, the Chrysler building is one of the most recognizable buildings in the world and was designed by William Van Alen . Built in 1930, it was the headquarters for Read more

New York’s tallest for only one year, the 1930 skyscraper’s spire of radiant stainless steel arches won it icon status nonetheless. - Green Guide Editor

the top of the building is a NYC classic, with Art Deco motif 's,look at the top and you will see, plus the interior's take you back to the 30's..

Iconic NYC skyscraper . Was vision of Walter Percy Chrysler who wanted the world's highest toilet so he could "look down on Henry Ford and s**t on the rest of the world." More site history here. <LINK> Read more

It will always be one of the most impressive art-deco masterpieces in the world

To clinch the title of world’s tallest building, William P. Chrysler had a spire hoisted onto this skyscraper’s crown in secret, beating its rival at 40 Wall Street by 120 feet. (From Aerial America) Read more

It's an architectural masterpiece but also secretly conceals the most notorious freak in NYC. Somewhere in the towering recesses, the Green Goblin can be heard pounding out standards on a grand piano.

The lobby at the Chrysler Building, clad in marble , onyx and amber, is one of the most beautiful, iconic rooms in NYC. For more local tips, follow us on 4sq or check out www.renhotels.com.

How much would you pay for the tallest brick building in the world? In 2008, a 90% stake in this classic Art Deco-style structure was purchased by the Abu Dhabi Investment Council for $800m

Built in 1930 and designed by Architect, William Van Alen . Height is 1,046 ft (319 m). Fact; Built from 29961 tons of steel and 3,826,000 bricks.

Unfortunately this beautiful Art Deco building’s observation deck has been closed since 1945. The marble lobby is open to visitors though, and it’s free!

The Chrysler Building is a great place to watch Manhattanhenge - you only have 4 chances to do this each year so when it happens go here and don't forget your camera ! Read more

Thanks to a last minute decision to add a needle-thin spire through the crown of the building, Chrysler was championed the “Worldʼs Tallest Building” for eleven months in the 1930 “Race of The Sky”.

Easy to walk and pass by. The neon at night changes its color for different occasions.

TIME's 1929 "Man of the Year" was Walter P. Chrysler, a man who helped shape not only the American auto-industry, but architecture as well .

One of our favorite NY buildings. Designed by achitect William Van Alen , the building still lights up the NY skyline.

Art Deco skyscraper ; distinctive feature of Manhattan skyline; at one point world's tallest building

One of our favorite NY buildings. Designed by achitect William Van Alen , the building still lights up the NY skyline.

A unique building that you cannot miss. A must see for first timers to the city .

One of the most recognizable buildings in N.Y.C. skyline and one of the most interesting, architecturally speaking, IMHO

Completed in 1930, this Art Deco landmark is still the tallest brick building in the world.

The best building in New York City

The Chrysler Building was built at an average rate of four floors per week & was the world's tallest building for 11 months before it was surpassed by the Empire State Building in 1931.

Don't forget to look up when entering the building...

Don't forget to look up when entering the building...it's best.

Check out the lobby! Access is for free.

Despite housing the Chrysler headquarters for 20 years, the company never owned the building. Rather, Walter Chrysler paid for the construction privately to insure its inheritance by his family.

There is no observation deck or any formal tour . It's best for tourists to run in and take a quick pick of the ceiling and run out so as not to annoy those of us who work here.

The art deco skyscraper was the tallest building in the world for 11 months. See photos of its history on our photo archive website! Read more

Secret amazing cobbler in the basement !

There are stores and shops in the lower arcade open to the public.

It really is sad there is no observation deck in the building. I feel sad for the tourists when they bounce in the lobby and realize that's all they'll get to see.

You’ve got to see the inside too!!

There is no observation room here. Unless you are going to see the dentist .

There's no observation deck , but the lobby of the Chrysler Building is worth a visit to see the ceiling mural .

Definitely, its Art-Deco style and the lightning at its top give you one of the most admired buildings worldwide Read more

Check out the lobby. No observation deck , though.

Go in the lobby. Look up. Admire.

Most beautiful building ever. Look up.

Great scenery, on way to IBS SHOW

Favourite building in New York