The buildings have distinctive ornamentation, such as the eagles at the corners of the 61st floor on the Chrysler Building, and are considered some of the finest examples of the Art Deco style.
Hoonetel on iseloomulikud kaunistused, näiteks kotkad Chrysler Buildingu 61. korruse nurkades, ning neid peetakse ühtedeks art deco stiili parimatest näidetest.