Claim: The Chrysler Building is shorter than the Empire State Building by 10 meters.
Evidence: At 318.9 m , the structure was the world 's tallest building for 11 months before it was surpassed by the Empire State Building in 1931.
It has a roof height of 1,250 feet -LRB- 381 m -RRB- , and with its antenna included , it stands a total of 1454 ft tall.