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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
|
Name
|
Completion
|
Height
|
Floors
|
Function
|
|
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | One Vanderbilt Avenue | New York City | 2020 |
427 m / 1,401 ft |
62 | Office |
3 | One Astor Plaza | New York City | 1972 |
227.1 m / 745 ft |
54 | Office |
4 | Metropolitan Life Tower | New York City | 1909 |
213.4 m / 700 ft |
50 | Office |
5 | 919 3rd Avenue | New York City | 1970 |
187.6 m / 615 ft |
47 | Office |
6 | 810 7th Avenue | New York City | 1970 |
154.2 m / 506 ft |
41 | Office |
7 | Lefcourt National Building | New York City | 1928 |
153.3 m / 503 ft |
37 | Office |
8 | Tower 45 | New York City | 1989 |
148.4 m / 487 ft |
40 | Office |
9 | 100 Park Avenue | New York City | 2008 |
147.8 m / 485 ft |
36 | Office |
10 | Daily News Building | New York City | 1930 |
145.1 m / 476 ft |
36 | Office |
11 | Harper & Row Building | New York City | 1972 |
144.2 m / 473 ft |
38 | Office |
17 October 2016
CTBUH 2016 China Conference - Session 3a: Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat Q&A
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...
05 July 2023
We All Love to Get High: Optimizing Observation Deck Design
Height is aspirational, and having the best view from that height has become a driver in contemporary tall building design. Likewise, observation decks are a...
29 September 2022
Investment Firm Signs 32,281-Square-Meter Lease at Madison-Avenue Development in New York City
SL Green Realty Corp an office landlord has announced that investment management firm Franklin Templeton has signed a 15-year, 347,474 square foot (32,281 square meter)...
RANK
|
Name
|
Completion
|
Height
|
Floors
|
Function
|
|
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | One Vanderbilt Avenue | New York City | 2020 |
427 m / 1,401 ft |
62 | Office |
2 | One Madison Avenue | New York City | - |
286 m / 938 ft |
74 | Residential |
3 | One Astor Plaza | New York City | 1972 |
227.1 m / 745 ft |
54 | Office |
4 | Metropolitan Life Tower | New York City | 1909 |
213.4 m / 700 ft |
50 | Office |
5 | 919 3rd Avenue | New York City | 1970 |
187.6 m / 615 ft |
47 | Office |
6 | 810 7th Avenue | New York City | 1970 |
154.2 m / 506 ft |
41 | Office |
7 | Lefcourt National Building | New York City | 1928 |
153.3 m / 503 ft |
37 | Office |
8 | Tower 45 | New York City | 1989 |
148.4 m / 487 ft |
40 | Office |
9 | 100 Park Avenue | New York City | 2008 |
147.8 m / 485 ft |
36 | Office |
10 | Daily News Building | New York City | 1930 |
145.1 m / 476 ft |
36 | Office |
11 | Harper & Row Building | New York City | 1972 |
144.2 m / 473 ft |
38 | Office |
12 | Montague-Court Building | New York City | 1927 |
140.8 m / 462 ft |
35 | Office |
13 | The Olivia | New York City | 2001 |
134.1 m / 440 ft |
33 | Residential / Office |
14 | 750 3rd Avenue | New York City | 1958 |
132.9 m / 436 ft |
34 | Office |
15 | 1350 Avenue of the Americas | New York City | 1965 |
126.8 m / 416 ft |
33 | Office |
16 | 280 Park Avenue | New York City | 1962 |
125.6 m / 412 ft |
31 | Office |
17 | Graybar Building | New York City | 1927 |
119.5 m / 392 ft |
29 | Office |
18 | 485 Lexington Avenue | New York City | 1956 |
114.9 m / 377 ft |
30 | Office |
19 | 461 5th Avenue | New York City | 1988 |
114.6 m / 376 ft |
28 | Office |
20 | 555 West 57th Street | New York City | 1973 |
97 m / 318 ft |
20 | Office |
21 | 215 Park Avenue South | New York City | 1914 |
80.2 m / 263 ft |
20 | Office |
22 | 315 West 36th Street | New York City | 1927 |
79.6 m / 261 ft |
16 | Office |
23 | 182 Broadway | New York City | 2013 |
79.3 m / 260 ft |
23 | Residential / Retail |
24 | The District at Galleria Tower A | White Plains | - |
- |
41 | Residential |
24 | The District at Galleria Tower D | White Plains | - |
- |
41 | Residential |
26 | The District at Galleria Tower C | White Plains | - |
- |
34 | Residential |
27 | The District at Galleria Tower B | White Plains | - |
- |
33 | Residential |
28 | The District at Galleria Tower E | White Plains | - |
- |
31 | Residential |
28 | The District at Galleria Tower F | White Plains | - |
- |
31 | Residential |
30 | One Madison Avenue | New York City | 2023 |
- |
26 | Office |
31 | The District at Galleria Tower G | White Plains | - |
- |
9 | Residential |
Average Building Age*
62 Years
Most Common Function*
Office (100%)
Most Common Material*
Steel (60%)
* Based on 150 m+ buildings currently in the database
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17 October 2016
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...
17 October 2016
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...
26 October 2015
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
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
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...
05 July 2023
Terri Meyer Boake
Height is aspirational, and having the best view from that height has become a driver in contemporary tall building design. Likewise, observation decks are a...
16 May 2023
Jason Barr & Peter A. Weismantle
This paper reviews the development history of record-breaking skyscrapers to better understand their economics. Given how tall they are, the supposed reason for their construction...
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...
29 September 2022
SL Green Realty Corp an office landlord has announced that investment management firm Franklin Templeton has signed a 15-year, 347,474 square foot (32,281 square meter)...
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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