Cloud Club closed in the evening. Many famous executives based in the tower had lunch in the club. The club was only for men for several decades. In the 1950s and 1960s newer clubs opened, causing the attendance at the Cloud Club to decrease. In 1971 180 corporations supplied 300 members of the club. The club declined more as competition from other clubs increased and as companies moved offices to suburban areas. Texaco moved its employees to Westchester, New York in 1977, and the club closed in 1979. Tishman Speyer, which took over the Chrysler Building in 1998 and refurbished it, leased
66th New York Volunteer Infantry II Corps, to May 1865. Fort Richardson, New York, to August 1865. The 66th New York Infantry mustered out of service August 30, 1865. The 66th, the "Governor's Guard," was the outgrowth of the 6th militia, recruited mainly in New York city, and was mustered into the U. S. service at New York, Nov. 4, 1861, for a three years' term. It left New York for Washington, Nov. 16, 1861, was assigned to Graham's Brigade, Buell's Division, until Jan., 1862, when it became a part of French's Brigade, Sumner's Division, which became in March, the 3rd Brigade, 1st Division, 2nd