Its structure Gothic gargoyles 72, 40 floors and 2,180 windows, occupies an entire city block next to Madison Square Park in Manhattan. It is topped by a golden pyramid roof and occupies a site with an equally big story. It was the last significant skyscrapers in Manhattan Passing through the gates of bronze grand entrance, you will be in a lobby that seems endless, silent glow illuminated with 18 huge hanging lamps. The December 12, 1928, President Calvin Coolidge pressed a button in the White House who unfurled a US flag in the new building. The building is the star of a national advertising campaign television broadcasts since 1999 and, according to studies, is now being recognized by 35 percent of the American people. New York Life Insurance Company, according to Fortune 100 Magazine, is the largest mutual life insurance company in the United States and one of the largest insurers in the world life.