Crown Towers (New Haven, Connecticut)
Encyclopedia
Crown Towers is a high-rise apartment building in New Haven, Connecticut
. The fifth-tallest building in the city, the modernist
building was New Haven's tallest residential building until the construction of 360 State Street
in 2010.
Connecticut
Connecticut is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States. It is bordered by Rhode Island to the east, Massachusetts to the north, and the state of New York to the west and the south .Connecticut is named for the Connecticut River, the major U.S. river that approximately...
. The fifth-tallest building in the city, the modernist
Modern architecture
Modern architecture is generally characterized by simplification of form and creation of ornament from the structure and theme of the building. It is a term applied to an overarching movement, with its exact definition and scope varying widely...
building was New Haven's tallest residential building until the construction of 360 State Street
360 State Street
360 State Street is the second-tallest building in New Haven, Connecticut, and the largest apartment building in the state. The tall mixed-use modernist building, completed in 2010, includes 500 luxury apartments which sit on top of of retail space...
in 2010.