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New York City, the most populous city in the United States, is home to more than 7,000 completed high-rise buildings of at least 115 feet (35 m), [1] of which at least 102 are taller than 650 feet (198 m). The tallest building in New York is One World Trade Center, which rises 1,776 feet (541 m).
One World Trade Center, affectionately known as the Freedom Tower, is New York City’s tallest building at 1,776 feet (541 meters). The height is no accident, 1,776 is the year America declared independence.
The 104-story, $3.9 billion One World Trade Center—a.k.a. the “Freedom Tower”—stands at a symbolic 1,776 feet high (the year the U.S. Declaration of Independence was signed) as the tallest building in New York City and in the entire western hemisphere.
The 100 Tallest Buildings in New York City. If you go to the Big Apple, the city’s signature skyline can make quite an impression. The fact is, New York City has over 6,000 high-rise buildings in total, 274 of which are skyscrapers standing over 492 ft (150 m) tall.
This lists the tallest building in each borough of New York City based on standard height measurement. The "Year" column indicates the year in which a building was completed.
As of 2022, the building is the seventh-tallest building in New York City, the ninth-tallest completed skyscraper in the United States, and the 54th-tallest in the world. The site of the Empire State Building, on the west side of Fifth Avenue between West 33rd and 34th Streets, was developed in 1893 as the Waldorf–Astoria Hotel. In 1929 ...
We ranked the 11 tallest buildings in New York City using data from The Skyscraper Center. The city's current tallest building is One World Trade Center at 1,776 feet.