CTBUH Gold Member

Brookfield Properties

About

Member Since: 2017

Member Offices: Dubai

Website: https://www.brookfieldproperties.com/

Brookfield Properties is a leading owner, operator and developer of office and multifamily assets.

Our signature office properties define the skylines of dynamic cities around the world, including gateway cities such as New York, London, Berlin, Toronto, and Sydney.

Our multifamily business owns, develops, renovates and manages approximately 40,000 high quality rental apartment buildings in supply constrained markets of major cities such as New York and London, as well as high growth markets in the suburban U.S.

Fields of Expertise

Developer; Owner (Buildings, Land); Project Management

Buildings

Please note that all heights shown in italics/red are estimated heights. These have been calculated based on known floor counts for the building, then extrapolated through analyzing typically hundreds of buildings of the same function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard building features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of these estimations.

RANK
Name
Status

Completed

Architecturally Topped Out

Structurally Topped Out

Under Construction

On Hold

Proposed

Vision

Never Completed

Demolished

Competition Entry

Canceled

Proposed Renovation

Under Renovation

Renovated

Under Demolition

Height
1 New York Times Tower
318.8 m / 1,046  ft
2 One Manhattan West
303.6 m / 996  ft
3 First Canadian Place
298.1 m / 978  ft
4 Two Manhattan West
285 m / 935  ft
5 ICD Brookfield Place
279.1 m / 916  ft
6 5 World Trade Center
274.3 m / 900  ft
7 Eight Spruce Street
265.2 m / 870  ft
8 Water Tower Place
261.9 m / 859  ft
9 Brookfield Place
260.9 m / 856  ft
10 Brookfield Place Tower One
247 m / 810  ft

Awards

ICD Brookfield Place

Award of Excellence: ICD Brookfield Place

Best Tall Building, by Region, Middle East & Africa 2023

Ctbuh Leaders

Diana Zakem

Diana Zakem

CTBUH New York City Chapter, 2021 – Present

New York City

Nick Acton-Adams

Nick Acton-Adams

CTBUH Regional Hub, Middle East Steering Committee, 2024 – Present

Dubai

Ben McGregor

Ben McGregor

CTBUH Awards Best Tall Building Middle East & Africa Jury, 2024

Dubai

Building Completions Timeline

Videos

31 May 2018

Delivering the World’s Tallest Volumetric Modular Apartment Building

461 Dean is the world’s tallest volumetric modular apartment building. Its success hinged on careful pre-planning of construction activities, as well as the introduction of...

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Research

16 October 2023

Humanizing High Density

The theme “Humanizing High Density—People, Nature & the Urban Realm” for the CTBUH 2023 International Conference comes at a pertinent moment: Today intersecting are a...

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Global News

07 August 2023

5 World Trade Center Will Consist of 400 Housing Units That Are Permanently Affordable

5 World Trade Center originally housed the Deutsche Bank building, which was designed by Shreve, Lamb, and Harmon and demolished in 2011 due to damage...

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Associated companies

Please note that all heights shown in italics/red are estimated heights. These have been calculated based on known floor counts for the building, then extrapolated through analyzing typically hundreds of buildings of the same function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard building features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of these estimations.

RANK
Name
Height
1 New York Times Tower

319 m / 1,046 ft

2 One Manhattan West

304 m / 996 ft

3 First Canadian Place

298 m / 978 ft

4 Two Manhattan West

285 m / 935 ft

5 ICD Brookfield Place

279 m / 916 ft

6 5 World Trade Center

274 m / 900 ft

7 Eight Spruce Street

265 m / 870 ft

8 Water Tower Place

262 m / 859 ft

9 Brookfield Place

261 m / 856 ft

10 Brookfield Place Tower One

247 m / 810 ft

11 Brookfield Place

234 m / 769 ft

12 Heritage Plaza

232 m / 762 ft

13 Gas Company Tower

228 m / 749 ft

14 One Liberty Plaza

226 m / 743 ft

15 Three World Financial Center

225 m / 739 ft

16 Bank of America Plaza

224 m / 735 ft

17 Bourke Place

224 m / 735 ft

18 1600 Smith Street

223 m / 732 ft

19 3 Manhattan West

223 m / 730 ft

20 Ernst & Young Tower at Latitude

222 m / 728 ft

21 3 Houston Center

221 m / 725 ft

22 Perth+ West Tower

220 m / 722 ft

23 Figueroa at Wilshire

219 m / 717 ft

24 Republic Plaza

218 m / 714 ft

25 1801 California Plaza

216 m / 709 ft

26 Suncor Energy Centre I

215 m / 706 ft

27 Bay-Adelaide Centre

215 m / 704 ft

28 BankWest Tower

214 m / 702 ft

29 Beaudry

212 m / 694 ft

30 1400 Smith Street

211 m / 691 ft

31 Three Allen Center

209 m / 685 ft

32 Bay-Wellington Tower

207 m / 679 ft

33 33 South 6th Street

204 m / 668 ft

34 245 Park Avenue

198 m / 648 ft

35 Bankers Hall East Tower

197 m / 646 ft

35 Bankers Hall West Tower

197 m / 646 ft

37 Two World Financial Center

197 m / 645 ft

38 Bay Adelaide Centre East Tower

196 m / 643 ft

39 1 New York Plaza

195 m / 640 ft

40 405 Bourke Street

195 m / 640 ft

41 Grace Plaza

192 m / 630 ft

42 Cockle Bay Tower

183 m / 600 ft

43 Brookfield Place Tower Two

178 m / 584 ft

44 One World Financial Center

176 m / 577 ft

45 East River Plaza West Tower

175 m / 575 ft

46 300 Madison Avenue

175 m / 575 ft

47 100 Bishopsgate

172 m / 563 ft

48 KBR Tower

168 m / 550 ft

49 1 Leadenhall

165 m / 542 ft

50 RBC Plaza

164 m / 539 ft

51 SX Stage 1

163 m / 535 ft

52 EY Plaza

163 m / 534 ft

53 Brooklyn Crossing

162 m / 532 ft

54 Principal Tower

161 m / 529 ft

55 Mercantile Building

159 m / 523 ft

56 Devon Energy Center

159 m / 521 ft

57 Total Plaza

158 m / 518 ft

58 East River Plaza North Tower

157 m / 515 ft

59 B4 Tower

156 m / 511 ft

60 Exchange Place

155 m / 510 ft

61 Four World Financial Center

152 m / 500 ft

62 Strata

148 m / 485 ft

63 Chase Tower

147 m / 483 ft

64 660 5th Avenue

146 m / 480 ft

65 Exchange Tower

146 m / 479 ft

66 Hilton Times Square

145 m / 475 ft

67 12 Metrotech Center

144 m / 473 ft

68 5M Development - N1 Tower

143 m / 470 ft

69 Royal Centre

141 m / 463 ft

70 Scotiabank North Tower

140 m / 460 ft

71 East River Plaza South Tower

139 m / 455 ft

72 One Allen Center

138 m / 452 ft

73 Two Blue Slip

134 m / 440 ft

74 Two Bloor East

134 m / 440 ft

75 Brookfield Place Sydney

133 m / 437 ft

76 Eagle + West Tower 1

133 m

436 ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 39 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 9,175 other buildings of the same Residential function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of this estimation.
77 Fifth Avenue Place East Tower

133 m / 436 ft

77 Fifth Avenue Place West Tower

133 m / 436 ft

79 Chevron Tower

133 m / 436 ft

80 415 Natoma Street

133 m / 435 ft

81 4 Metrotech Center

131 m / 429 ft

82 Suncor Energy Centre II

130 m / 427 ft

83 Marriott Hotel/Plaza Two Apartments

127 m / 415 ft

84 Brooklyn Commons - 351 Jay Street

125 m / 412 ft

85 Bank of America Plaza

124 m / 408 ft

86 DKLB BKLN

123 m / 405 ft

87 One Pierrepont Plaza

122 m / 400 ft

88 The Place at Fifth + Broadway

122 m / 400 ft

89 75 State Street

119 m / 390 ft

90 VYV

119 m / 389 ft

91 The Drake

114 m / 375 ft

92 501 Commerce

114 m

374 ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 26 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 6,880 other buildings of the same Office function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of this estimation.
93 One Bell Slip

112 m / 369 ft

94 Place de Ville III

112 m / 367 ft

95 461 Dean

109 m / 359 ft

96 Denver Energy Center Tower II

109 m / 357 ft

97 2 Queen Street East

106 m / 347 ft

98 HYLO

106 m / 346 ft

99 Royal Bank Building

105 m / 344 ft

100 99 Bishopsgate

104 m / 341 ft

101 37 Blue Slip

104 m / 340 ft

102 125 Old Broad Street

103 m / 339 ft

103 Denver Energy Center Tower I

102 m / 335 ft

104 Eagle + West Tower 2

99 m

325 ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 29 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 9,175 other buildings of the same Residential function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of this estimation.
105 Brooklyn Commons - 115 Myrtle Avenue

99 m / 325 ft

106 The Peak

99 m / 325 ft

107 Landmark Square

95 m / 312 ft

108 Lever House

94 m / 307 ft

109 Ala Moana Building

91 m / 300 ft

110 Perth+ East Tower

87 m / 284 ft

111 Pendry Manhattan West

86 m / 281 ft

112 Commonwealth Centre

85 m / 279 ft

113 615 Dean Street

85 m / 278 ft

114 949 South Hope Street

84 m / 274 ft

115 Brookfield Place Tower 2

83 m / 272 ft

116 Macy's at State Street

83 m / 272 ft

117 Five Manhattan West

80 m / 262 ft

118 Cosmo 2

75 m / 246 ft

119 Panache Condominiums

72 m

236 ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 21 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 9,175 other buildings of the same Residential function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of this estimation.
120 70 York Street

72 m / 235 ft

121 The Grand

70 m / 228 ft

122 Graduate Hotel

69 m

226 ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 18 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 1,190 other buildings of the same Hotel function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of this estimation.
123 Neuhaus Tower

68 m / 223 ft

124 The George

67 m / 220 ft

125 38 Sixth Avenue

66 m / 218 ft

126 550 Vanderbilt Avenue

62 m / 202 ft

127 5M Development - N2 Tower

59 m / 195 ft

128 535 Carlton Avenue

59 m / 193 ft

129 One Franklin Town Apartments

57 m / 187 ft

130 Fontana Tower 1

55 m

180 ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 16 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 9,175 other buildings of the same Residential function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of this estimation.
130 Fontana Tower 2

55 m

180 ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 16 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 9,175 other buildings of the same Residential function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of this estimation.
132 The Element

54 m / 176 ft

133 5 Allen Center

-

134 Mandarin Oriental Residences Fifth Avenue

-

135 Plank Road

-

136 2401 Third Avenue Tower 1

-

136 2401 Third Avenue Tower 2

-

138 101 Lincoln Avenue Tower 1

-

138 101 Lincoln Avenue Tower 2

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- ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 24 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 9,175 other buildings of the same Residential function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of this estimation.
138 101 Lincoln Avenue Tower 3

-

141 101 Lincoln Avenue Tower 4

-

142 16 A Portside East

-

142 17 Wharf Street

-

144 2401 Third Avenue Tower 3

-

144 Tower 16B Portside East

-

146 The Menzies

-

Statistics

Average Building Age*

31 Years

Most Common Function*

Office (83%)

Most Common Material*

Steel (50%)

* Based on 150 m+ buildings currently in the database

Based on 54 buildings over 150 m height with a function
 
Based on 48 buildings over 150 m height with a material
 

Building Completions Timeline

Building Map

Construction Time Chart

NOTE: Construction start time is not available for all buildings. The average construction time is only displayed if there is three or more buildings with construction start and complete data in that year.

Ctbuh Leaders At Brookfield Properties

CTBUH New York City Chapter, 2021 – Present

Diana Zakem

Director, Construction, Brookfield Properties

CTBUH Regional Hub, Middle East Steering Committee, 2024 – Present

Nick Acton-Adams

Director - Design, Brookfield Properties

CTBUH Awards Best Tall Building Middle East & Africa Jury, 2024

Ben McGregor

Senior Vice President of Real Estate Management & Operations, Brookfield Properties

31 May 2018

Delivering the World’s Tallest Volumetric Modular Apartment Building

461 Dean is the world’s tallest volumetric modular apartment building. Its success hinged on careful pre-planning of construction activities, as well as the introduction of...

30 May 2018

For a Modern Media Company, a Tower of Clarity and Transparency

Over the past 10 years, the New York Times Tower has become a landmark worthy of the institution that commissioned it, particularly because of its...

12 April 2018

Five Minutes With: Ken Shuttleworth

Ken Shuttleworth, founding partner at Make, sat down with CTBUH to discuss Make's growing office in Sydney and the firm's role in the rapidly transforming...

30 October 2017

CTBUH 2017 Australia Conference - Session 3B Panel Discussion: Connecting the City: A Global Perspective

Carl Schibrowski, Head of Development - Australia, Brookfield Properties; Earle Arney, Founder, Arney Fender Katsalidis; Ian Lomas, Partner, Make; and Joshua Ramus, Founding Principal, REX...

30 October 2017

Wynyard Place

As the global urban population continues to grow apace, so too does the need to address questions over density, affordability, and sustainability in the urban...

30 October 2017

The Role of Design Competitions in Shaping Sydney's Public Realm

Tall buildings often take more than they give back, frequently exacerbating local environmental conditions, overshadowing streets and public spaces, creating wind tunnels, and impacting the...

30 October 2017

London and Sydney: Public Space as a Connector

Two projects, in Sydney and London respectively, are currently being designed and delivered for Brookfield. These schemes address different infrastructure challenges and community needs, but...

30 October 2017

Interview: Ken Shuttleworth

Ken Shuttleworth of Make is interviewed by Chris Bentley during the 2017 CTBUH Australia Conference.

29 October 2017

Interview: Carl Schibrowski

Carl Schibrowski of Brookfield Property Partners Australia is interviewed by Chris Bentley during the 2017 CTBUH Australia Conference.

26 October 2015

The Fifth Façade: Designing Nature into the City

New York’s most iconic buildings, the early 20th-Century high rises, were designed as aspirational symbols of urban life with carefully sculpted forms that mediate between...

16 October 2023

Humanizing High Density

CTBUH Research

The theme “Humanizing High Density—People, Nature & the Urban Realm” for the CTBUH 2023 International Conference comes at a pertinent moment: Today intersecting are a...

16 October 2023

Fantasy on Demand: The Temptation of Text-to-Image AI

Julia Nagele

This paper explores the implications of text-to-image artificial intelligence (T2I AI) on architectural design practice. It begins with an overview of generative artificial design. It...

22 August 2022

Livable Density: The Hybrid Office Building

James von Klemperer & Andrew Cleary, Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates

The recently completed One Vanderbilt Avenue tower has become the standard bearer for one of New York City’s most ambitious zoning initiatives of the past...

22 August 2022

The World’s Highest Pools: A Deep Dive

S. Isaac Work & Shawn Ursini, Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat

Tall building design has diversified and adapted to accommodate increased demand for distinctive amenities at a range of heights. Swimming pools are a classic feature...

15 August 2022

Measuring the Economic Premium for Height

Grant Mosey & Brian Deal, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

In this study, the authors examine the sale and rent prices for units in the 10 tallest for-sale and for-rent residential buildings in Chicago. Statistical...

25 June 2020

Curtain Wall Façades on the New Generation of Supertall Buildings Present and Future Directions

Sae Hwang Oh, Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture

Beginning in the late 19th century, construction of skyscrapers spread throughout Chicago, New York City, and then the world as demand of space in buildings...

12 December 2019

Interactive Study on Year in Review: Tall Trends of 2019

CTBUH Research

The year 2019 was remarkable for the tall building industry, with 26 supertall buildings (300 meters or taller) completed, the most in any year. This...

07 August 2023

5 World Trade Center Will Consist of 400 Housing Units That Are Permanently Affordable

5 World Trade Center originally housed the Deutsche Bank building, which was designed by Shreve, Lamb, and Harmon and demolished in 2011 due to damage...

11 July 2022

NYC Tower Completion Date Updates and New Tenants

The 58-story commercial tower developed by Brookfield Properties is slated for completion in 2023 and recently confirmed that the international law firm Clifford Chance has...

27 January 2022

Midtown Skyscraper Tops Out in New York City

Two Manhattan West, a 58-story commercial tower, has officially topped out in Midtown West. Designed by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, the 935-foot-tall (285-meter-tall) 2-million-square-foot (185,806...

08 November 2021

Proposed World Trade Center Residential Supertall Caught in Battle Over Affordable Housing

A proposed residential supertall at Site 5 of the World Trade Center in New York City would include 300 below-market value units, as well as...

20 October 2021

Melbourne's 405 Bourke Street Project Completes

The Melbourne project, 405 Bourke Street, has just completed. Multiplex, the project’s main contractor, topped out the building about 12 months ago. At the time,...

18 February 2021

Port Authority Taps Developers for Another World Trade Center Building in New York City

One of the final undeveloped World Trade Center parcels will give rise to a residential skyscraper with more than 1,300 apartments.The Port Authority of New...

23 September 2020

Dubai Commercial Property Opens to the Public

ICD Brookfield Place opened its doors to the public and its first wave of tenants the week of 21 September, 2020. The 54-story, 1.1 million...

27 June 2019

Construction of 438-Condo Skyscraper Approved in Los Angeles

The Los Angeles City Council’s planning and land use management committee voted Tuesday, 25 June to approve plans for a 41-story tower at Figueroa and...

21 February 2019

Denver Skyscraper Projects Transform Skyline

Denver’s skyline reached rarely visited heights in 2018 when the 40-story 1144 Fifteenth office tower opened in March. Topping out at 183-meters (603-feet), it is...

CTBUH Initiatives Involving Brookfield Properties

Brookfield Confirmed as Diamond Sponsor

20 June 2017

CTBUH is pleased to announce that Brookfield Properties has been confirmed as a Diamond Sponsor of the 2017 Conference.

CTBUH Executive Director Presents at Chapter Events in Australia

07–09 March 2017

Executive Director Antony Wood delivered two well attended lectures in Sydney and Melbourne, organized by the respective local CTBUH committees.

Executive Director Visits Sydney and Melbourne

06–10 March 2017

CTBUH Executive Director Antony Wood traveled to Sydney and Melbourne to build support for the 2017 conference through meetings and lectures.

Future of Construction: Manufacturing Buildings

09 June 2016

The CTBUH New York Chapter in collaboration with the CTBUH Young Professionals Committee held the first of its lecture series, “Future of Construction.”

Aspect: Ratios

03 May 2016

The CTBUH NYC Young Professionals Committee welcomed over 150 design professionals for ASPECT:RATIOS, a seminar focusing on female perspectives in architecture.

60 Martin Place

09 March 2016

CTBUH New South Waleskicked off 2016 with it's first event to celebrate the design excellence of Investa Properties’ new tower at 60 Martin Place