CTBUH Silver Member
Gilsanz Murray Steficek
About
Gilsanz Murray Steficek provides structural engineering and building envelope consulting for a diverse range of construction and restoration projects. These include tall office and residential towers, theaters, housing, educational buildings, sports facilities, sculptures, landmarks and special structures.
The firm’s leaders involve themselves in professional activities and publish technical papers relevant to structural design. They are dedicated to building their future reputation on the firm’s exceptional service to clients and their projects – big and small.
Their clients include architects, public and non-public institutions, building owners, developers, contractors, building managers, corporations, artists and engineers in other trades. Their staff has experience with innovative use of materials, composite construction, and construction technology.
Fields of Expertise
Engineering, Other; Security Consultancy; Structural Engineering
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Membership details
Membership Level
Silver
Member Since
2013
Member Offices
New York City
Buildings
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 |
Completion |
Height |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1 |
1931 |
381 m / 1,250 ft |
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2 |
2019 |
304.8 m / 1,000 ft |
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|
3 |
2008 |
248.3 m / 815 ft |
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|
4 |
1913 |
241.4 m / 792 ft |
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|
5 |
1990 |
223.3 m / 733 ft |
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|
6 |
2016 |
217.9 m / 715 ft |
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|
7 |
1972 |
192 m / 630 ft |
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|
8 |
2021 |
190.8 m / 626 ft |
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|
9 |
2003 |
175.3 m / 575 ft |
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|
10 |
1964 |
169.2 m / 555 ft |
Building Completions Timeline
Research
22 October 2015
Reinventing Woolworth: Adaptive Reuse of a Historic Skyscraper
This article presents a case study of structural and logistical issues involved in the adaptive reuse of an early 20th-century skyscraper, and outlines the case...
Global News
19 October 2020
Restoration of Art Deco New York City Skyscraper Nears Completion
New York City’s skyline is forever adapting, thrusting ever higher upwards as a jostling amalgam of evolving styles and forms. Although surpassed in height by...
Global News
09 March 2020
New York City’s Highest Outdoor Skydeck Set to Open
The opening of Edge, the highest outdoor sky deck in the Western Hemisphere, offering 360-degree views of New York City’s iconic skyline will be celebrated...
Rank |
Name |
City |
Completion |
Height |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1 |
1931 |
381 m / 1,250 ft |
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|
2 |
2019 |
305 m / 1,000 ft |
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|
3 |
2008 |
248 m / 815 ft |
||
|
4 |
1913 |
241 m / 792 ft |
||
|
5 |
1990 |
223 m / 733 ft |
||
|
6 |
2016 |
218 m / 715 ft |
||
|
7 |
1972 |
192 m / 630 ft |
||
|
8 |
2021 |
191 m / 626 ft |
||
|
9 |
2003 |
175 m / 575 ft |
||
|
10 |
1964 |
169 m / 555 ft |
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|
11 |
2021 |
145 m / 476 ft |
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|
12 |
2005 |
144 m / 473 ft |
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|
13 |
2010 |
138 m / 452 ft |
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|
14 |
2017 |
134 m / 438 ft |
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|
15 |
2019 |
132 m / 433 ft |
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|
16 |
2015 |
132 m / 432 ft |
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|
17 |
1947 |
129 m / 424 ft |
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|
18 |
1962 |
126 m / 412 ft |
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|
19 |
1970 |
114 m / 374 ft |
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|
20 |
2014 |
111 m / 365 ft |
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|
21 |
2016 |
102 m / 334 ft |
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|
22 |
1898 |
97 m / 319 ft |
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|
23 |
1971 |
85 m / 278 ft |
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|
24 |
2014 |
82 m / 268 ft |
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|
25 |
2015 |
77 m / 251 ft |
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|
26 |
2001 |
75 m / 247 ft |
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|
27 |
2019 |
75 m / 246 ft |
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|
28 |
2018 |
64 m / 210 ft |
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|
29 |
2018 |
- m / - ft |
Statistics
150 m+ Buildings
300 m+ Buildings
Average Building Age*
29 Years
Most Common Function*
Office (48%), 14 Buildings
Most Common Material*
Concrete (48%), 12 Buildings
* Based on 150 m+ buildings currently in the database.
*Based on 29 Completed & Under Construction Buildings
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.
Create your own charts using the Explore Data tool.
Research
22 October 2015
Reinventing Woolworth: Adaptive Reuse of a Historic Skyscraper
This article presents a case study of structural and logistical issues involved in the adaptive reuse of an early 20th-century skyscraper, and outlines the case...
Global News
19 October 2020
Restoration of Art Deco New York City Skyscraper Nears Completion
New York City’s skyline is forever adapting, thrusting ever higher upwards as a jostling amalgam of evolving styles and forms. Although surpassed in height by...
09 March 2020
New York City’s Highest Outdoor Skydeck Set to Open
The opening of Edge, the highest outdoor sky deck in the Western Hemisphere, offering 360-degree views of New York City’s iconic skyline will be celebrated...
07 June 2019
Scalloped Condominium Tower Tops Out in Brooklyn, New York City
The Studio Gang-designed 11 Hoyt has topped out in Brooklyn to its full height of 626 feet (191 meters), offering 481 luxury residential condominiums, with...
19 April 2019
New Legislation Limits Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Buildings in New York City
New York City is about to embark on an ambitious plan to fight climate change that would force thousands of large buildings, like the Empire...
15 March 2019
New York City’s Hudson Yards’ Shops, Restaurants, Officially Open to The Public
At noon on March 15, 2019, New York’s newest neighborhood ceremonially opened for business. Hudson Yards‘ first public-facing attractions, the Shops & Restaurants and Thomas...
05 March 2019
New Residential Details Revealed for New York City’s 35 Hudson Yards
New details and renderings have been released for 35 Hudson Yards, set to be the tallest residential tower in the Hudson Yards neighborhood at over...
21 January 2019
“Tower Fifth” Could Become New York City’s Second-Tallest
For decades, the New York City skyline was dominated by one building, the 1,250-foot-tall (381-meter) Empire State Building. But 17 “supertall” skyscrapers — defined as...
21 January 2019
“Tower Fifth” Could Become New York City’s Second-Tallest
For decades, the New York City skyline was dominated by one building, the 1,250-foot-tall (381-meter) Empire State Building. But 17 “supertall” skyscrapers — defined as...
CTBUH Initiatives Involving Gilsanz Murray Steficek
Milan Tall Building Conference
19 April 2016
The Tall Buildings Iuav International Conference held its sixth annual seminar at the CityLife Conference Hall in Milan.
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