Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
270 Park Avenue, also known as the JPMorgan Chase Building, is a supertall skyscraper on the East Side of the Midtown neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City. Designed by the firm of Foster + Partners , the skyscraper is expected to rise 1,388 feet (423 m) when completed in 2025.
This page was last edited on 21 October 2021, at 17:50 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.
15 Penn Plaza, also known as PENN15 and Vornado Tower, is a planned supertall office tower to be constructed by Vornado Realty Trust on Seventh Avenue between 32nd and 33rd Streets in the Midtown Manhattan neighborhood of New York City. The building, designed by Foster and Partners, will contain 430 units on 61 floors and 2,050,000 square feet ...
The history of skyscrapers in New York City began with the construction of the Equitable Life, Western Union, and Tribune buildings in the early 1870s. These relatively short early skyscrapers, sometimes referred to as "preskyscrapers" or "protoskyscrapers", included features such as a steel frame and elevators—then-new innovations that were used in the city's later skyscrapers.
The first supertall skyscraper to be completed was the Chrysler Building in New York City in 1930, which was 319 meters (1,047 feet) tall. This was followed a year later by the Empire State Building , which rose to a height of 381 meters (1,250 feet).
350 Park Avenue is a planned supertall office tower in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, designed by Foster + Partners [1] and developed by Vornado Realty Trust and Rudin Management. [2] Citadel LLC, and an associated entity, Citadel Securities, have committed to act as anchor tenants. [3]
Being the inventor of the skyscraper, Chicago went through a very early high-rise construction boom that lasted from the early 1920s to the late 1930s, during which nine of the city's 100 tallest buildings were constructed. [5] The city then went through an even larger building boom that has lasted from the early 1960s.
New York Stock Exchange Tower: 546 m (1,791 ft) 1997: Skyscraper: Office United States: New York City: 2004 (cancelled 2001) The 546 m tall, 140 story tower was cancelled in 2001 due to 9/11. Grant USA Tower: 533.4 m (1,750 ft) 1970: Skyscraper: Commercial, retail, and leisure real estate United States: Newark, New Jersey: 1986 (cancelled 1986)