SLCE Architects

CTBUH Silver Member

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Member Offices: New York City

Founded in New York City in 1941, SLCE Architects has a proud heritage of creating architecture in the world’s most complex urban environments. SLCE provides a full range of architectural design and technical services with special expertise in large scale residential, hospitality, mixed-use, and commercial developments.

SLCE has unrivaled experience in collaborative projects and the essential technical expertise required for the successful completion of every project. In recent decades SLCE has grown to become one of the most prolific firms in the New York City metropolitan area and enjoys a growing presence nationally. SLCE is currently pursuing projects in growth markets throughout the world.

Fields of Expertise

Architecture

Membership details

Membership Level

Silver

Member Since

Member Offices

New York City

Buildings

Rank	Name	City	Completion	Height
1	432 Park Avenue	New York City	2015	425.7 m / 1,397 ft
2	53 West 53	New York City	2019	320.1 m / 1,050 ft
3	One57	New York City	2014	306.1 m / 1,004 ft
4	220 Central Park South	New York City	2019	289.6 m / 950 ft
5	30 Park Place	New York City	2016	282.2 m / 926 ft
6	Bloomberg Tower	New York City	2004	245.6 m / 806 ft
7	The Centrale	New York City	2019	244.8 m / 803 ft
8	Woolworth Building	New York City	1913	241.4 m / 792 ft
9	520 Park Avenue	New York City	2018	237.9 m / 781 ft
10	50 West	New York City	2018	237.3 m / 779 ft

Building Completions Timeline

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Global News

01 March 2021

Construction Completes on Upper East Side Manhattan Tower

Construction is now complete on Beckford House and Beckford Tower, a pair of completed residential buildings in the Yorkville section of Manhattan’s Upper East Side....

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Global News

01 March 2021

Construction Completes on Upper East Side Manhattan Tower

Construction is now complete on Beckford House and Beckford Tower, a pair of completed residential buildings in the Yorkville section of Manhattan’s Upper East Side....

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Global News

27 January 2021

Curated 79th Floor Luxury Residence Hits the Market at New York City High-Rise

“Among the clouds, at one thousand feet, exists an inner floating garden,” reads the first line of the Engel & Völkers Mercedes Berk team’s off-market...

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Rank	Name	City	Completion	Height
1	432 Park Avenue	New York City	2015	426 m / 1,397 ft
2	53 West 53	New York City	2019	320 m / 1,050 ft
3	262 Fifth Avenue	New York City	-	308 m / 1,011 ft
4	One57	New York City	2014	306 m / 1,004 ft
5	220 Central Park South	New York City	2019	290 m / 950 ft
6	30 Park Place	New York City	2016	282 m / 926 ft
7	29-37 41st Avenue	New York City	-	279 m / 915 ft
8	Bloomberg Tower	New York City	2004	246 m / 806 ft
9	The Centrale	New York City	2019	245 m / 803 ft
10	Woolworth Building	New York City	1913	241 m / 792 ft
11	520 Park Avenue	New York City	2018	238 m / 781 ft
12	50 West	New York City	2018	237 m / 779 ft
13	360 10th Avenue	New York City	-	236 m / 774 ft
14	19 Dutch Street	New York City	2018	231 m / 758 ft
15	3 Manhattan West	New York City	2017	223 m / 730 ft
16	Brooklyn Point	New York City	2020	220 m / 723 ft
17	Metropolitan Tower	New York City	1985	218 m / 716 ft
18	252 East 57th Street	New York City	2016	218 m / 715 ft
19	100 East 53rd Street	New York City	2018	217 m / 711 ft
20	One Wall Street	New York City	1932	199 m / 654 ft
21	712 5th Avenue	New York City	1990	198 m / 650 ft
22	20 East 53rd Street	New York City	-	198 m / 650 ft
23	Langham Place	New York City	2010	193 m / 632 ft
24	Avalon Willoughby Square	New York City	2015	190 m / 624 ft
25	The Epic	New York City	2007	187 m / 615 ft
26	555Ten	New York City	2016	187 m / 612 ft
27	Baccarat Hotel & Residences	New York City	2015	186 m / 610 ft
28	Eagle Lofts	New York City	2018	182 m / 598 ft
29	388 Bridge Street	New York City	2014	180 m / 590 ft
30	52-03 Center Boulevard	New York City	2022	179 m / 586 ft
31	131 East 47th Street	New York City	-	177 m / 581 ft
32	555 West 38th Street	New York City	2022	174 m / 571 ft
33	South Park Tower	New York City	1986	170 m / 558 ft
34	100 United Nations Plaza	New York City	1986	170 m / 557 ft
35	Summit New York	New York City	2018	170 m / 556 ft
36	Instrata Nomad	New York City	1999	169 m / 554 ft
37	2 Grand Central Tower	New York City	1982	168 m / 551 ft
38	Hyatt Times Square	New York City	2013	168 m / 550 ft
39	The Biltmore	New York City	2003	168 m / 550 ft
40	The Tower at 15 Central Park West	New York City	2008	168 m / 550 ft
41	50 United Nations Plaza	New York City	2015	167 m / 548 ft
42	Millennium Tower	New York City	1994	166 m / 545 ft
43	Tribeca Tower	New York City	1990	164 m / 537 ft
44	The Metropolis	New York City	2001	161 m / 528 ft
45	William Beaver House	New York City	2010	161 m / 527 ft
46	75 Wall	New York City	2010	158 m / 518 ft
47	1214 Fifth Avenue	New York City	2012	156 m / 513 ft
48	1 QPS Tower	New York City	2017	155 m / 510 ft
49	Hayden Long Island City	New York City	2017	155 m / 509 ft
50	One Columbus Place Tower I	New York City	1999	152 m / 500 ft
50	One Columbus Place Tower II	New York City	1999	152 m / 500 ft
52	One Wall Street South Building	New York City	2020	151 m / 494 ft
53	52-41 Center Boulevard	New York City	2022	150 m / 493 ft
54	Chelsea Stratus	New York City	2008	150 m / 491 ft
55	200 East 83rd Street	New York City	-	149 m / 489 ft
56	160 Madison Avenue	New York City	2015	146 m / 480 ft
57	Riverbank West Apartments	New York City	1987	145 m / 476 ft
58	118 East 59th Street	New York City	-	143 m / 470 ft
59	Neptune/Sixth	New York City	-	143 m / 470 ft
60	VIA 57 WEST	New York City	2016	142 m / 467 ft
61	500 Park Tower	New York City	1984	142 m / 466 ft
62	The Atlas	New York City	2002	141 m / 463 ft
63	Victory Apartments	New York City	2002	141 m / 462 ft
64	Monarch Condominiums	New York City	1986	141 m / 462 ft
65	The Ritz Plaza	New York City	1990	139 m / 455 ft
66	510 Madison	New York City	2010	138 m / 452 ft
67	Ivy Tower	New York City	2003	136 m / 447 ft
68	611 West 56th Street	New York City	2020	134 m / 440 ft
69	606 West 57th Street	New York City	2018	134 m / 440 ft
70	Archstone Midtown West	New York City	1998	133 m / 435 ft
71	The Royale	New York City	1986	130 m / 425 ft
72	2 Columbus	New York City	1998	128 m / 420 ft
73	1481 Post Street	San Francisco	-	127 m / 416 ft
74	Beckford Tower	New York City	2021	125 m / 410 ft
75	Citylights at Queens Landing	New York City	1997	125 m / 410 ft
76	Oriana	New York City	1982	124 m / 407 ft
77	Miraval Living Condominiums	New York City	1985	123 m / 404 ft
77	West End Towers	New York City	1995	123 m / 404 ft
79	4615 Center Boulevard	New York City	2013	122 m / 400 ft
80	400 West 42nd Street	New York City	2017	122 m / 400 ft
81	420 West 42nd Street	New York City	2001	122 m / 400 ft
82	The Saratoga	New York City	1985	122 m / 400 ft
83	Helmsley Medical Tower	New York City	1987	122 m / 400 ft
84	The Vandewater	New York City	2021	119 m / 391 ft
85	4545 Center Boulevard	New York City	2013	119 m / 390 ft
86	Chelsea Tower	New York City	2003	118 m / 387 ft
87	The Morgan at Provost Square	Jersey City	2015	117 m / 383 ft
88	The Lara	New York City	2014	116 m / 382 ft
89	The Milan Condominium	New York City	2005	116 m / 381 ft
90	Element	New York City	2008	116 m / 380 ft
91	Siena Condominiums	New York City	1997	116 m / 379 ft
92	Avalon on the Sound East	New Rochelle	2008	114 m / 375 ft
93	Archstone 101 West End	New York City	2000	113 m / 370 ft
94	Moxy Hotel	New York City	2018	111 m / 364 ft
95	The Visionaire	New York City	2008	110 m / 360 ft
96	Halcyon	New York City	2015	110 m / 360 ft
97	141 Willoughby Street	New York City	-	110 m / 360 ft
98	The New York Tower	New York City	1982	109 m / 358 ft
99	RiverCourt	New York City	1975	108 m / 355 ft
100	Azure	New York City	2010	107 m / 352 ft
101	4540 Center Boulevard	New York City	2013	107 m / 350 ft
102	The Metropolitan	New York City	2004	107 m / 350 ft
103	10 West End	New York City	2007	107 m / 350 ft
104	Le Premier	New York City	1980	106 m / 347 ft
105	777 Avenue of the Americas	New York City	2001	106 m / 346 ft
106	Astor Terrace	New York City	1986	105 m / 344 ft
107	The Avery	New York City	2008	105 m / 344 ft
108	The Helux	New York City	1998	105 m / 343 ft
109	301 East 50th Street	New York City	2015	104 m / 342 ft
110	30 East 85th Street	New York City	1987	104 m / 342 ft
111	1841 Broadway	New York City	-	103 m / 339 ft
112	255 East 74th Street	New York City	2009	103 m / 338 ft
113	The Concerto	New York City	1991	103 m / 337 ft
114	The Empire	New York City	2001	103 m / 337 ft
115	No.33 Park Row	New York City	2020	102 m / 335 ft
116	The Grand Millennium	New York City	1996	101 m / 331 ft
117	4705 Center Boulevard	New York City	2008	101 m / 331 ft
118	45 West 67th Street	New York City	1984	100 m / 328 ft
119	ThreeTen East 53	New York City	2007	100 m / 328 ft
120	The Seville	New York City	2002	99 m / 326 ft
121	German House	New York City	1995	99 m / 325 ft
122	Gotham West	New York City	2013	98 m / 321 ft
123	4720 Center Boulevard	New York City	2006	98 m / 320 ft
124	71 Broadway	New York City	1898	97 m / 319 ft
125	Sterling Plaza	New York City	1984	96 m / 315 ft
126	The Vanguard Chelsea	New York City	2000	95 m / 311 ft
127	Plymouth Towers Apartments	New York City	1977	94 m / 308 ft
128	The Alexander at Rego Center	New York City	2015	91 m / 298 ft
129	555 West 22nd Street	New York City	2020	91 m / 297 ft
130	The Boulevard	New York City	1988	90 m / 295 ft
131	1600 Broadway	New York City	2006	88 m / 290 ft
132	Longacre House Apartments	New York City	1998	88 m / 289 ft
133	Wimbledon Apartments	New York City	1980	87 m / 286 ft
134	One Boerum Place	New York City	2021	87 m / 285 ft
135	Lantern House West Building	New York City	2020	87 m / 284 ft
136	21 East 12th	New York City	2019	86 m / 283 ft
137	The Solaire	New York City	2003	85 m / 280 ft
138	10 Hanover Square	New York City	1971	85 m / 278 ft
139	220 Central Park South Villa	New York City	2018	84 m / 274 ft
140	Avalon West Chelsea	New York City	2014	82 m / 268 ft
141	Carnegie Hill Place	New York City	2002	81 m / 267 ft
142	4610 Center Boulevard	New York City	2014	79 m / 258 ft
143	Boulevard Apartments	New York City	1988	78 m / 257 ft
144	Beckford House	New York City	2020	74 m / 241 ft
145	135 East 79th Street	New York City	2013	67 m / 220 ft
146	Blue Residential Tower	New York City	2007	55 m / 181 ft
147	810 River Avenue	New York City	2018	55 m / 180 ft
148	2330 Broadway	New York City	-	53 m / 173 ft
149	143 Bay Street	Jersey City	-	- m / - ft
150	10 Provost	Jersey City	2018	- m / - ft
151	Mandalay on the Hudson	Jersey City	1999	- m / - ft
151	QPO	New York City	-	- m / - ft
153	700 Sansom	Philadelphia	-	- m / - ft
154	Lantern House East Building	New York City	2020	- m / - ft

Statistics

150 m+ Buildings

44 Completed

4 Under Constr.

300 m+ Buildings

3 Completed

Average Building Age*

19 Years

Most Common Function*

Residential (79%), 111 Buildings

Most Common Material*

Concrete (92%), 94 Buildings

* Based on 150 m+ buildings currently in the database.

Function
Material

Total: 140 Buildings for which a function has been assigned.

Total: 102 Buildings for which a material has been assigned.

*Based on 140 Completed & Under Construction Buildings

Building Completions Timeline

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Global News

01 March 2021

Construction Completes on Upper East Side Manhattan Tower

Construction is now complete on Beckford House and Beckford Tower, a pair of completed residential buildings in the Yorkville section of Manhattan’s Upper East Side....

27 January 2021

Curated 79th Floor Luxury Residence Hits the Market at New York City High-Rise

“Among the clouds, at one thousand feet, exists an inner floating garden,” reads the first line of the Engel & Völkers Mercedes Berk team’s off-market...

15 April 2020

Office High-Rise Site Cleared and Ready In New York City’s Downtown Brooklyn

The site at 141 Willoughby Street in Downtown Brooklyn is planned to welcome a 23-story office building. Demolition has concluded and the land sits awaiting...

12 April 2019

Prize-Winning Architect has First Project in New York City

Pritzker Prize-winning architect Álvaro Siza has worked on numerous projects across the globe, many located in his native Portgual, but has yet to make his...

19 February 2019

Wall of The Vandewater Starts Rising Above New York City’s Morningside Heights

Curtain wall installation has begun on the lower floors of The Vandewater in the Morningside Heights neighborhood of New York City. The Vandewater was designed...

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...

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...

02 January 2019

Final Segment of 53 West 53rd Street’s Apex Installed in New York City

The final piece of the third and highest apex of Jean Nouvel’s first residential skyscraper was anchored and installed over Midtown in late December 2018....

05 December 2018

Queens Plaza Park Begins Rising At 27-29 Queens Plaza North

Located in Long Island City at 27-29 Queens Plaza North, Queens Plaza Park will soon be one of the tallest skyscrapers in both Queens and...

CTBUH Initiatives Involving SLCE Architects

Top Company Rankings: The World’s 100 Tallest Buildings

13 October 2016

The Council is pleased to announce the Top Company Rankings for numerous disciplines as derived from the list of projects appearing in 100 of the World’s Tallest Buildings.