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==Major projects== {{for|work from 1941 through 1976|Harrison & Abramovitz}} [[File:UNO New York.JPG|thumb|[[United Nations Secretariat Building]] at the [[headquarters of the United Nations]] in New York City]] * [[185 Montague Street]] (1929–1930) * [[Rockefeller Center]], part of the [[construction of the Rockefeller Center#Associated Architects|Associated Architects]], 1931–1971 * The [[Rockefeller Apartments]] (with [[J. André Fouilhoux]]), commissioned by [[Nelson Rockefeller]], facing the [[Museum of Modern Art]] Sculpture Garden, 1936 * [[Trylon and Perisphere]] for the [[1939 New York World's Fair]] * [[10 Rockefeller Plaza]] (formerly the Eastern Airlines Building), part of Rockefeller Center, 1939 * The Clinton Hill Co-ops, Brooklyn, New York, 1941–43 * [[The Corning Museum of Glass]], Corning, New York, 1951 * Sophronia Brooks Hall Auditorium, [[Oberlin, Ohio|Oberlin]], Ohio, 1953 * The First Presbyterian Church ("The [[Fish Church]]"), Stamford, Connecticut, 1958 * [[1271 Avenue of the Americas]] (formerly the Time-Life Building) at Rockefeller Center, New York City, 1959 * The Nelson A. Rockefeller [[Empire State Plaza]], [[Albany, New York]], his last major project, 1959–1976 * [[File:Hopkins-Center-for-the-Arts-Wheelock-St-Hanover-New-Hampshire-05-2018a.jpg|thumb|[[Hopkins Center for the Arts]] at [[Dartmouth College]]]] [[Hopkins Center for the Arts]], [[Dartmouth College]], whose details foreshadow the Metropolitan Opera House, 1962 * Lead architect for the [[headquarters of the United Nations]] (including [[United Nations Secretariat Building]], [[United Nations General Assembly Building]], and [[Dag Hammarskjöld Library]]), coordinating the work of an international cadre of designers, including [[Sven Markelius]], [[Le Corbusier]], and [[Oscar Niemeyer]], 1952 * [[Erieview Tower]], [[Cleveland]], Ohio, 1963 * The [[New York Hall of Science]] at the [[1964 New York World's Fair]], New York City, 1964 * Air traffic control tower, [[LaGuardia Airport]] (1964) (demolished 2011)<ref name=nyt1>{{cite news|last=Dunlap|first=David W.|title=La Guardia Loses Swiss Cheese Ice Cream Cone, and Some History|url=http://cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/11/25/la-guardia-loses-swiss-cheese-ice-cream-cone-and-some-history/?hp|access-date=November 26, 2011|newspaper=New York Times|date=November 25, 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111129033202/http://cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/11/25/la-guardia-loses-swiss-cheese-ice-cream-cone-and-some-history/?hp|archive-date=November 29, 2011|url-status=live}}</ref> * ''Hilles Library'', [[Harvard University]], 1965 * [[Metropolitan Opera House (Lincoln Center)|Metropolitan Opera House]] and the master plan for [[Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts]], coordinating the work of [[Pietro Belluschi]], [[Gordon Bunshaft]], [[Philip Johnson]], and [[Eero Saarinen]], 1961–1966 (The Opera House opened in 1966) * Master plan for [[Battery Park City]], New York City, 1966 * [[1221 Avenue of the Americas]] (formerly the McGraw-Hill Building) at Rockefeller Center, 1969 * [[1251 Avenue of the Americas]] (formerly the Exxon Building) at Rockefeller Center, 1971 * The [[National City Tower]], [[Downtown Louisville|Louisville]], [[Kentucky]], 1972 *[[Jasna Polana]] Mansion, [[Princeton, New Jersey]], about 1975
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