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SL Green Realty Corp., an S&P 500 company and Manhattan's largest office landlord, is a fully integrated real estate investment trust, or REIT, that is focused primarily on acquiring, managing and maximizing value of Manhattan commercial properties. As of September 30, 2020, SL Green held interests in 93 buildings totaling 40.6 million square feet. This included ownership interests in 29.2 million square feet of Manhattan buildings and 10.3 million square feet securing debt and preferred equity investments.
Developer; Owner (Buildings, Land); Property Management
Rank
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Name
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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
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Height
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1 |
2020 |
427 m / 1,401 ft |
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2 |
1972 |
227.1 m / 745 ft |
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3 |
1909 |
213.4 m / 700 ft |
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4 |
1970 |
187.6 m / 615 ft |
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5 |
1970 |
154.2 m / 506 ft |
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6 |
1928 |
153.3 m / 503 ft |
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7 |
1989 |
148.4 m / 487 ft |
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8 |
2008 |
147.8 m / 485 ft |
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9 |
1930 |
145.1 m / 476 ft |
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10 |
1972 |
144.2 m / 473 ft |
17 October 2016
X Information Modeling: Data-Driven Decision Making in the Design of Tall Buildings
This presentation outlined X-Information Modeling or XIM, a method of data-driven decision-making for the design of tall buildings. Developed over its application on more than...
22 August 2022
Livable Density: The Hybrid Office Building
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...
29 September 2022
Investment Firm Signs 32,281-Square-Meter Lease at Madison-Avenue Development in New York City
SL Green Realty Corp, one of Manhattan’s largest office landlords has announced that investment management firm Franklin Templeton has signed a 15-year, 347,474 square foot...
Rank
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Name
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City
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Completion
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Height
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1 |
2020 |
427 m / 1,401 ft |
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2 |
- |
286 m / 938 ft |
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3 |
1972 |
227 m / 745 ft |
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4 |
1909 |
213 m / 700 ft |
||
5 |
1970 |
188 m / 615 ft |
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6 |
1970 |
154 m / 506 ft |
||
7 |
1928 |
153 m / 503 ft |
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8 |
1989 |
148 m / 487 ft |
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9 |
2008 |
148 m / 485 ft |
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10 |
1930 |
145 m / 476 ft |
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11 |
1972 |
144 m / 473 ft |
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12 |
1927 |
141 m / 462 ft |
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13 |
2001 |
134 m / 440 ft |
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14 |
1958 |
133 m / 436 ft |
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15 |
1965 |
127 m / 416 ft |
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16 |
1962 |
126 m / 412 ft |
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17 |
1927 |
120 m / 392 ft |
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18 |
1956 |
115 m / 377 ft |
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19 |
1988 |
115 m / 376 ft |
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20 |
1973 |
97 m / 318 ft |
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21 |
1914 |
80 m / 263 ft |
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22 |
1927 |
80 m / 261 ft |
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23 |
2013 |
79 m / 260 ft |
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24 |
2023 |
- m / - ft |
Average Building Age*
60 Years
Most Common Function*
Office (100%)
Most Common Material*
Steel (60%)
* Based on 150 m+ buildings currently in the database
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.
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17 October 2016 | Shenzhen
This presentation outlined X-Information Modeling or XIM, a method of data-driven decision-making for the design of tall buildings. Developed over its application on more than...
17 October 2016 | Shenzhen
Monday, October 17, 2016. Shenzhen, China. Richard Witt, Quadrangle Architects; James von Klamperer Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates; Keith Griffiths, Aedas; Peter Brannan, Arquitectonica answer questions...
26 October 2015 | New York City
This presentation traces the development of One Vanderbilt from early design through the complex city approvals process that is ultimately allowing for its realization. From...
26 October 2015 | New York City
James von Klemperer of KPF is interviewed by Chris Bentley during the 2015 CTBUH New York Conference at the Grand Hyatt New York. James discusses...
18 September 2014 | Shanghai
September 18, 2014. Shanghai, China. James von Klemperer from Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates PC presents at the 2014 Shanghai Conference closing plenary on "Urban Density...
22 August 2022
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...
12 January 2021
CTBUH Research
The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat has released its annual report, CTBUH Year in Review: Tall Trends of 2020, part of the Tall...
30 January 2020
CTBUH Research
The combined brains of the CTBUH editorial and database staff boldly predict what might happen across the global skyscraper industry in 2020. Check out our...
17 October 2016
James von Klempeter, Luc Wilson & Mondrian Hsieh, Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates
This paper outlines X-Information Modeling or XIM, a method of data-driven decision-making for the design of tall buildings. Developed over its application on more than...
26 October 2015
James von Klemperer, Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates
This paper traces the development of One Vanderbilt from early design through the complex city approvals process that is ultimately allowing for its realization. From...
26 October 2015
James Carrigan, Brian Blicher & Laura Bennett, SYSKA Hennessy Group; Chief Ronald Spadafora, New York City Fire Department
Syska Hennessy Group and the Fire Department of the City of New York propose a paper and presentation detailing an overview of Fire/Life Safety in...
22 October 2015
CTBUH Research
A timeline of skyscraper completions in New York uncannily resembles the boom and bust cycles of the United States in the 20th and early 21st...
01 June 2015
James von Klemperer, Kohn Pedersen Fox
As the skyscraper matures as a building type, its role in actively connecting to, and reinforcing, major threads of urban fabric becomes increasingly more important....
16 September 2014
James von Klemperer, Kohn Pedersen Fox
As the skyscraper matures as a building type, its role in actively connecting to, and reinforcing, major threads of urban fabric becomes increasingly more important....
12 June 2008
CTBUH Research
Over time, the average height of the 100 tallest buildings in the world has been steadily increasing. However, by 2010, this average height will have...
29 September 2022
SL Green Realty Corp, one of Manhattan’s largest office landlords has announced that investment management firm Franklin Templeton has signed a 15-year, 347,474 square foot...
13 May 2021
Summit One Vanderbilt, a four-level 6,039 square meter (65,000 square foot) observatory including an outdoor summit terrace, will be located in the crown of One...
15 September 2020
Yesterday, 14 September 2020, Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates (KPF) and developers SL Green and Hines celebrated the opening of One Vanderbilt with a ribbon cutting...
18 September 2019
The Grand Central Terminal-adjacent supertall One Vanderbilt officially topped out this week, reaching its full 1,401-foot (427-meter) height. Designed by Kohn Pedersen Fox, the tower...
05 February 2019
One Vanderbilt is officially the latest skyscraper in New York City to achieve a height equivalent to “supertall” (300 meters and higher) status. Located at...
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