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the Armstrong Tower

Armstrong Tower is a historic radio transmission tower named after engineer Edwin Armstrong, who invented FM radio. Located in New York City, it is part of the city's communications infrastructure, used to transmit and receive radio signals for various services like broadcasting, emergency communication, and telecommunications. The tower's tall, sturdy structure allows signals to travel over long distances and avoid obstacles, ensuring clear and reliable communication. It represents an important piece of technological history and continues to play a vital role in modern communications infrastructure.