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The second-tallest skyscraper in the city is BNY Mellon Center, which rises 725 feet (221 m). [3] The history of skyscrapers in Pittsburgh began with the 1895 completion of the Carnegie Building; this structure, rising 13 floors, was the first steel-framed skyscraper to be constructed in the city.
The U.S. Steel Tower, also known as the Steel Building, or USX Tower (1988–2001), is a 64-story skyscraper at 600 Grant Street in downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The interior has 2,300,000 sq ft (210,000 m 2) of leasable space. At 256.3 m (841 ft) tall, it is the tallest building in Pittsburgh. [10]
The Gulf Tower is a 44-story, 177.4 m (582 ft) Art Deco skyscraper in downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. [5] The tower is one of the major distinctive and recognizable features of the city and is named for the Gulf Oil Corporation.
The Alcoa Building (a.k.a. the Regional Enterprise Tower) is a 410-foot-tall (120 m) skyscraper in downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It was completed in 1953 and has 31 floors. It is the 15th tallest building in the city and is adjacent to Mellon Square.
The Carnegie Building was an early example of Chicago school architecture in Pittsburgh, [2] and was designed by the architectural firm Longfellow, Alden & Harlow. [3] It rose 13 floors in height, and stood as the first steel-framed skyscraper in Pittsburgh [4] and one of the first steel-cage structured buildings in the world.
525 William Penn Place (also known as the Citizens Bank Tower) is a skyscraper located in downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It was completed in 1951 for the Mellon National Bank and the U.S. Steel Corporation. At 520 feet (160 m) tall, it was the second-tallest building in Pittsburgh until 1970, and the third
BNY Mellon Center is a 55-story skyscraper located at 500 Grant Street in downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Standing 725 ft (221 m) tall, it is the second-tallest building in the city . Announced on March 27, 1980, the tower was completed in June 1984. [ 7 ]
Floor area: 290,464 sq ft (26,985 m 2) Lifts/elevators: 13: ... Pittsburgh Skyscrapers by Height 475 feet (145 m) 35 floors Succeeded by. Grant Building. Preceded by.