CVU Gold Member

Gensler

About

Member Since: 2008

Member Offices: Chicago, San Francisco, Singapore

Website: http://www.gensler.com/

At Gensler, the value of our work stems from its positive impact on the human experience. We are a dynamic and collaborative design firm uniting creativity, research, and innovation to create impactful, cutting-edge solutions for our clients. Together, we are reimagining the cities, places, and experiences that impact people’s everyday lives. Founded in 1965, Gensler has built a team of 6,000 professionals, working from 56 offices across 16 countries, who partner with clients in over 100 countries each year on projects that act as catalysts for growth. Everything we do is guided by our mission: to create a better world through the power of design.

Fields of Expertise

Architecture Design; Cost 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.

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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

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Height
1 Shanghai Tower
632 m / 2,073  ft
2 Tower Fifth
474.4 m / 1,556  ft
3 International Land-Sea Center
458.2 m / 1,503  ft
4 Willis Tower
442.1 m / 1,451  ft
5 One Vanderbilt Avenue
427 m / 1,401  ft
6 JPMorganChase Tower
423.1 m / 1,388  ft
7 Bank of America Tower
365.8 m / 1,200  ft
8 The St. Regis Chicago
362.9 m / 1,191  ft
9 Trump Tower Dubai
349.1 m / 1,145  ft
10 Xiamen Cross Strait Financial Centre
343.9 m / 1,128  ft

Awards

JPMorgan Chase Tower

Winner: JPMorgan Chase Tower

Best Tall Building, by Height 2026

CVU Leaders

Reechal Mevada

Reechal Mevada

CVU Urban Habitat / Urban Design Committee, 2021 – Present

New York City

Aysu Unal

Aysu Unal

CVU New York City Chapter, 2021 – Present

New York City

Jared Davis

Jared Davis

CVU Skyscraper Center Editorial Board, 2022 – Present

Chicago

Building Completions Timeline

Global News

22 October 2025

Official Opening of 270 Park Avenue, a Landmark All-Electric Headquarters in New York City

On 20 October 2025, JPMorganChase officially opened 270 Park Avenue, its new 60-story global headquarters in Manhattan, designed by Foster + Partners. The building is...

 

21 August 2025

Chicago Developer Sells Lone Completed Building in Larger Development

Sterling Bay is seeking to sell the only completed building at its stalled Lincoln Yards megaproject, further signaling uncertainty for the 53-acre mixed-use development between...

 

13 February 2025

1960s NYC Office Building to be Expanded and Converted into Residential

Designs have been released for the proposed residential conversion of the former Pfizer headquarters at 229 East 42nd Street and its adjoining annex at 219...

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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.

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Name
Height
1 Suzhou Zhongnan Center

729 m / 2,392 ft
2 Shanghai Tower

632 m / 2,073 ft
3 Gateway Tower

610 m / 2,001 ft
4 Evergrande Hefei Center T1

518 m / 1,699 ft
5 The Constellation

500 m / 1,640 ft
6 Suzhou Zhongnan Center

499 m / 1,638 ft
7 Tower Fifth

474 m / 1,556 ft
8 International Land-Sea Center

458 m / 1,503 ft
9 Willis Tower

442 m / 1,451 ft
10 One Vanderbilt Avenue

427 m / 1,401 ft
11 JPMorganChase Tower

423 m / 1,388 ft
12 2 World Trade Center

403 m / 1,323 ft
13 Bank of America Tower

366 m / 1,200 ft
14 The St. Regis Chicago

363 m / 1,191 ft
15 Four Seasons Hotel Tower 2

355 m / 1,165 ft
16 Trump Tower Dubai

349 m / 1,145 ft
17 Xiamen Cross Strait Financial Centre

344 m / 1,128 ft
18 Deji World Trade Center Tower 1

327 m / 1,071 ft
19 Shimao Canton Financial Center

321 m / 1,052 ft
20 Zhangjiang Science Gate Tower 1

320 m / 1,049 ft
20 Zhangjiang Science Gate Tower 2

320 m / 1,049 ft
22 New York Times Tower

319 m / 1,046 ft
23 Fanya International Finance Building North

318 m / 1,043 ft
24 Fanya International Finance Building South

318 m / 1,043 ft
25 The Rainbow Gate Tower 1

316 m / 1,037 ft
26 Botai Tower

315 m / 1,033 ft
27 U.S. Bank Tower

310 m / 1,018 ft
28 CCCC Southern Financial Investment Building

310 m / 1,015 ft
29 KAFD World Trade Center

304 m / 997 ft
30 Tameer Commercial Tower

300 m / 984 ft
31 Xiamen Shimao Straits Tower B

295 m / 969 ft
32 Shimao Qianhai Center

294 m / 966 ft
33 Concord International Centre

290 m / 951 ft
34 Evergrande Hefei Center T5

290 m / 951 ft
35 Powerlong Center Tower 1

290 m / 951 ft
36 Lumina Shanghai

285 m / 935 ft
37 Fifty / First

279 m / 915 ft
38 Rongmin Financial Center

270 m / 886 ft
39 Sixth & Guadalupe

267 m / 875 ft
40 Xiamen Harmony Center

266 m / 873 ft
41 Chase Tower

265 m / 868 ft
42 Riyad Bank Tower

264 m / 866 ft
43 Evergrande Hefei Center T4

260 m / 853 ft
44 Devon Energy Center

257 m / 844 ft
45 Le Phare de Quebec Tour 1

250 m / 820 ft
46 Xiamen Shimao Straits Tower A

250 m / 820 ft
47 One Museum Place

249 m / 816 ft
48 Four Seasons Private Residences

248 m / 814 ft
49 Dalian International Shipping Center

246 m / 807 ft
50 Tencent Seafront Tower 1

246 m / 806 ft
51 Vanke Yun City

244 m / 800 ft
52 The St. Regis Jakarta Residences

243 m / 796 ft
53 Waldorf Astoria + Magnolias Ratchaprasong

242 m / 794 ft
54 Z14 Plot Tower 1

238 m / 781 ft
54 Z14 Plot Tower 2

238 m / 781 ft
56 The Bow

237 m / 779 ft
57 Palm Tower

232 m / 760 ft
58 Tameer Tower A

227 m / 745 ft
58 Tameer Tower C

227 m / 745 ft
60 Dawangjing 618 Tower 1

227 m / 745 ft
61 Sapphire Residences

225 m / 738 ft
62 3 Houston Center

221 m / 725 ft
63 Block 16

220 m / 723 ft
64 Huijin Center 2

220 m / 722 ft
65 Dawangjing 626 Tower 1

220 m / 722 ft
66 Xiamen International Centre Tower B

216 m / 709 ft
67 Dawangjing 626 Tower 2

216 m / 709 ft
68 JPMorgan Chase Tower

216 m / 707 ft
69 1400 Smith Street

211 m / 691 ft
70 21st Century Mansion

210 m / 689 ft
71 Kingdee Cloud Tower

210 m / 689 ft
72 Burj Alshaya West Tower

205 m / 673 ft
73 The Ritz-Carlton Los Angeles

203 m / 667 ft
74 BM Plaza Office Tower

203 m / 666 ft
75 Huiya Building

200 m / 656 ft
75 Phoenix International Book City East Tower

200 m / 656 ft
77 Evergrande Hefei Center T3

200 m / 656 ft
78 SJC Tower

200 m / 656 ft
79 One Market Square

198 m / 651 ft
80 550 Madison Avenue

197 m / 647 ft
81 Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Athens

197 m / 646 ft
82 Riverwalk Place

195 m / 640 ft
83 Tencent Seafront Tower 2

195 m / 639 ft
84 Thea at Metropolis Tower 3

191 m / 627 ft
85 Park Tower 1

191 m

627 ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 49 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 500 other buildings of the same Residential / 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.
85 Park Tower 2

191 m

627 ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 49 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 500 other buildings of the same Residential / 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.
87 Pujiang International Finance Plaza

190 m / 623 ft
88 79 Robinson Road

185 m / 607 ft
89 Aria Resort & Casino

183 m / 600 ft
90 1500 Louisiana Street

183 m / 600 ft
91 The Iconic

183 m / 600 ft
92 Hearst Tower

182 m / 597 ft
93 8th, Grand & Hope

180 m / 592 ft
94 The Finance Centre

180 m / 591 ft
95 Le Phare de Quebec Tour 2

180 m / 591 ft
96 Wenzhou Donghai Square A

180 m / 591 ft
97 Citic Pacific Fortune Plaza 1

180 m / 591 ft
98 Kamiyacho Trust Tower

180 m / 591 ft
99 Fairmont Austin

180 m / 591 ft
100 Powerlong Center Tower 2

180 m / 590 ft
101 Citic Pacific Fortune Plaza 2

177 m / 581 ft
102 Bank of America Tower

176 m / 579 ft
103 Park Elm at Century Plaza I

170 m / 559 ft
103 Park Elm at Century Plaza II

170 m / 559 ft
105 Evergrande Hefei Center T2

170 m / 558 ft
106 Dawangjing 618 Tower 3

170 m / 557 ft
107 Deji World Trade Center Tower 2

168 m / 551 ft
108 The Tower at PNC Plaza

166 m / 544 ft
109 1 St. Clair West

166 m / 543 ft
110 One Post Office Square

161 m / 530 ft
111 Lavenue Crown

160 m / 525 ft
112 CCCC Riverside Plaza Tower A

160 m / 524 ft
113 399 Park Avenue

160 m / 524 ft
114 RRI Energy Plaza

158 m / 518 ft
115 1155 Avenue of the Americas

156 m / 511 ft
116 The Hub on Causeway Office Tower

155 m / 508 ft
117 One Indiana Square

154 m / 504 ft
118 Dawangjing 618 Tower 2

154 m / 504 ft
119 The Post Oak

152 m / 499 ft
120 555 Collins Street

152 m / 499 ft
121 Citigroup Headquarters

151 m / 496 ft
122 The Hub on Causeway Residential & Hotel Tower

151 m / 495 ft
123 New Development Bank

151 m / 495 ft
124 Beijing Capital Land Lize Financial Center Hotel

150 m / 492 ft
125 Beijing Capital Land Lize Financial Center Tower 1

150 m / 492 ft
125 Ju Jie Financial Center Tower 1

150 m / 492 ft
127 China Electronics Headquarters Tower 1

150 m / 492 ft
128 WPP Campus

150 m / 491 ft
129 Tameer Tower D

149 m / 490 ft
130 Hess Tower

149 m / 490 ft
131 Avary Time Center Tower A

149 m / 488 ft
132 Terrace Block

147 m / 483 ft
133 One Central

147 m / 482 ft
134 RASA Two

147 m / 481 ft
135 Tameer Tower B

145 m / 477 ft
136 Phoenix International Book City West Tower

145 m / 476 ft
137 345 North Aberdeen

144 m / 473 ft
138 Nile City North Tower

142 m / 466 ft
138 Nile City South Tower

142 m / 466 ft
140 Moxy Los Angeles Downtown / AC Hotel Los Angeles Downtown

142 m / 465 ft
141 300 South Tryon

141 m / 463 ft
142 Rajawali Headquarters

141 m / 462 ft
143 Metropolis Tower 2

141 m / 461 ft
144 Custom House Tower

140 m / 459 ft
145 ITC One Hotel

140 m / 459 ft
146 The View at Tysons Building C-1

139 m / 455 ft
147 Aspire Post Oak

138 m / 453 ft
148 Block 162

138 m / 452 ft
149 17-29 Glenavy Avenue

137 m / 448 ft
150 Deji World Trade Center Tower 3

136 m / 446 ft
150 Deji World Trade Center Tower 4

136 m / 446 ft
152 Powerlong Center Tower 3

136 m / 446 ft
153 235 East 42nd Street

136 m / 446 ft
154 TKE Innovation and Qualification Center Tower

136 m / 446 ft
155 Marriott Marquis Chicago

135 m / 444 ft
156 Metropolis Tower 1

135 m / 442 ft
157 350 North Morgan

132 m / 434 ft
158 Shirley Ryan AbilityLab

131 m / 431 ft
159 Central Park House

131 m / 430 ft
160 Signia by Hilton Atlanta Georgia World Congress Center

131 m / 429 ft
161 Phoenix Observation Tower

130 m / 427 ft
162 Qiantan International Plaza

130 m / 426 ft
163 360 North Green

130 m / 425 ft
164 Northshore

129 m / 424 ft
165 One World Place

129 m / 424 ft
166 1355 St Paul

129 m / 422 ft
167 The View at Tysons Building C-2B

128 m / 421 ft
168 Currency House Residence

127 m

417 ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 37 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 9,950 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.
169 9950 Woodloch Forest Tower

126 m / 415 ft
170 1901 Minor Avenue North Tower

126 m / 412 ft
170 1901 Minor Avenue South Tower

126 m / 412 ft
172 One Beverly Hills Santa Monica Residence

125 m / 410 ft
173 Capital One Center Three

125 m / 410 ft
174 Intercontinental Shanghai Puxi

123 m

404 ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 32 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 1,253 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.
175 Galter Pavilion

123 m / 402 ft
176 Avary Time Center Tower B

122 m / 401 ft
177 Symphony Honolulu

122 m / 400 ft
178 Fairmont Manchester Hotel

122 m / 400 ft
179 Manchester Pacific Gateway Block 1B

122 m / 400 ft
180 500 West 2nd Street

122 m / 400 ft
181 The View at Tysons Building D-1

120 m / 394 ft
182 Beijing Capital Land Lize Financial Center Tower 2

120 m / 394 ft
183 2077-2015 Royal Windsor Drive Tower 1

119 m / 389 ft
183 2077-2015 Royal Windsor Drive Tower 3

119 m / 389 ft
185 The View at Tysons Building C-2A

118 m / 389 ft
186 Third + Shoal

118 m / 387 ft
187 303 Light Street

115 m / 378 ft
188 World Plaza

115 m / 377 ft
189 Azure

114 m / 375 ft
190 FNB Financial Center

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 7,341 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.
191 77 Water Street

114 m / 374 ft
192 222 Second Street

113 m / 370 ft
193 One Beverly Hills Garden Residence

112 m / 369 ft
194 InterContinental New York Times Square

111 m / 363 ft
195 501 Commerce

110 m / 361 ft
196 Le Phare de Quebec Tour 3

110 m / 361 ft
197 1111 Broadway

110 m / 360 ft
198 Amegy Tower

108 m / 354 ft
199 Manchester Pacific Gateway Hotel North Tower

107 m / 350 ft
199 Manchester Pacific Gateway Hotel South Tower

107 m / 350 ft
201 2077-2015 Royal Windsor Drive Tower 2

107 m / 350 ft
202 Landmark Two

106 m / 349 ft
203 AVIC International Finance Center Commercial Tower 1

105 m

344 ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 24 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 7,341 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.
203 AVIC International Finance Center Commercial Tower 2

105 m

344 ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 24 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 7,341 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.
205 Three PNC Plaza

105 m / 344 ft
206 JC Mandarin Plaza

105 m / 344 ft
207 One Fairchild

105 m / 343 ft
208 3 Columbus Circle

102 m / 335 ft
209 Franklin Tower Residences

101 m / 331 ft
210 Tysons Overlook

101 m / 330 ft
211 Wanda Vista Hotel

100 m / 328 ft
212 Wanda International Decorated Apartment 1

100 m / 328 ft
212 Wanda International Decorated Apartment 2

100 m / 328 ft
214 Jing'an International Center 1

100 m / 328 ft
214 Jing'an International Center 2

100 m / 328 ft
216 Guotai Junan Securities Tower

100 m / 327 ft
217 Two Gotham Center

100 m / 327 ft
218 Ideal Tower

99 m / 326 ft
219 1133-1157 West Lake Street

99 m / 325 ft
220 Pearl House

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 9,950 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.
221 7 Hudson Square

98 m / 320 ft
222 Mickey Leland Federal Building

98 m / 320 ft
223 CCCC Riverside Plaza Tower B

98 m / 320 ft
224 Stead 220

97 m / 320 ft
225 Ryan Tower

97 m

318 ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 22 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 7,341 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.
226 Union Pacific Center

97 m / 317 ft
227 Four Seasons at Burj Alshaya

96 m

315 ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 25 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 1,253 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.
228 Reynolds Building

96 m / 314 ft
229 910 South Wells Street

96 m / 314 ft
230 WestStar Tower

96 m / 313 ft
231 Alina II

95 m / 312 ft
232 301 Howard Street

94 m / 307 ft
233 200 Park Avenue

91 m / 300 ft
234 301 Light Street

91 m / 298 ft
235 Feinberg Pavillion

91 m / 297 ft
236 2077-2015 Royal Windsor Drive Tower 4

89 m / 291 ft
237 167 North Green

88 m / 290 ft
238 Gr333n

88 m / 288 ft
239 Kuntai Tower

88 m / 287 ft
240 Boro Tower

87 m / 286 ft
241 22 West Washington

84 m / 276 ft
242 Sunset + Wilcox

84 m / 275 ft
243 PPA 30 Parcel 5.01

83 m / 272 ft
244 111 Harbor Way

82 m / 270 ft
245 400 Record Street

82 m / 268 ft
246 315 Park Avenue South

81 m / 266 ft
247 555 Greenwhich+345 Hudson

81 m / 266 ft
248 Torre Universal

81 m / 265 ft
249 Verde

80 m / 263 ft
250 The Laura Hotel

80 m / 263 ft
251 The Gate

80 m / 262 ft
252 Hotel Indigo at Metropolis

79 m / 260 ft
253 Tenjin Business Center II

79 m

259 ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 18 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 7,341 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.
253 The Key at 12th

79 m

259 ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 18 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 7,341 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.
255 Manchester Pacific Gateway Navy Building

76 m / 250 ft
256 Rochester Commons

75 m

246 ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 17 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 7,341 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.
257 Hunt Oil Company Headquarters

75 m / 246 ft
258 Adobe Founders Tower

75 m / 245 ft
259 400 Hillsborough

74 m / 244 ft
260 Homewood Suites Hotel Chicago Downtown

74 m / 241 ft
261 Canopy by Hilton San Antonio Riverwalk

73 m / 240 ft
262 LX57

73 m / 239 ft
263 St. John's Terminal

73 m / 238 ft
264 785 Market Street

71 m / 233 ft
265 1010 South Wells Street

70 m / 231 ft
266 Michigan Central Station

70 m / 230 ft
267 WSFS Bank Center

70 m / 230 ft
268 Highsun Group Fuzhou Headquarters

70 m / 229 ft
269 Coppia

69 m / 226 ft
270 Jing'an International Center 4

68 m / 224 ft
271 Vagelos Education Center

68 m / 223 ft
272 ReNew Oak Park

68 m / 223 ft
273 Inter-Continental Hotel-Houston

68 m / 222 ft
274 The Post Office

66 m / 215 ft
275 U.S. Embassy, London

65 m / 214 ft
276 TriBca

65 m / 213 ft
277 Torre Judicial

64 m / 210 ft
278 MI Mobile Internet Technology Park East Building

63 m / 208 ft
278 MI Mobile Internet Technology Park North Building

63 m / 208 ft
278 MI Mobile Internet Technology Park South Building

63 m / 208 ft
281 Yintech Financial Center

63 m / 207 ft
282 Yanmar Tokyo

62 m

203 ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 14 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 7,341 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.
283 Le Phare de Quebec Tour 4

60 m / 197 ft
284 Jing'an International Center 3

59 m / 194 ft
285 633 Folsom Street

57 m / 186 ft
286 Fairmont Century Plaza

54 m / 178 ft
287 The New Museum

53 m / 174 ft
288 Woodlawn Central Block C North Building

49 m / 160 ft
288 Woodlawn Central Block C South Building

49 m / 160 ft
290 Business Headquarters (BHQ)

48 m

157 ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 11 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 7,341 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.
291 Nevéseno

44 m / 146 ft
292 ALLY

44 m / 144 ft
293 209 North Racine Avenue

42 m / 137 ft
294 The Landing

41 m / 133 ft
295 Aman Hotel

38 m / 124 ft
296 YOFC Headquarters

36 m / 120 ft
297 Grogan | Dove Federal Office Building

33 m / 108 ft
298 Stephen Avenue Quarter Tower 1

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299 Stephen Avenue Quarter Tower 2

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300 1300 South Figueroa

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301 1600 South Figueroa

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302 70 Hudson Yards

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302 Solhouse 6035

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302 The Rainbow Gate Tower 2

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305 Innovation Tower

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306 Trump Tower Jeddah

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307 The District at Galleria Tower A

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307 The District at Galleria Tower D

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309 128 Southwest Seventh Street

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310 Hazens LA Center Tower 2

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310 JW Marriott Addition

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312 The District at Galleria Tower C

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312 W Hotel Downtown Los Angeles

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314 76 Tower

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314 The District at Galleria Tower B

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314 Woodway Tower

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317 55 King Street

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317 Hazens LA Center Tower 1

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319 The District at Galleria Tower E

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319 The District at Galleria Tower F

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321 219 East 42nd Street

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321 222 West 2nd Street

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323 Hazens LA Center Tower 2

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324 Fairmont Phoenix

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324 Fig + Pico Tower 2

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326 Stephen Avenue Quarter Tower 3

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327 Vermont Corridor Tower

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328 845 South Olive Street

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329 23rd and Market

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330 One Station Hill

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331 3805-3813 NASA Road 1

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332 Southbridge Phase 1C

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333 203 East Pratt Street

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334 201 East Pratt Street

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334 The District at Galleria Tower G

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Statistics

Average Building Age*

13 Years

Most Common Function*

Office (66%)

Most Common Material*

Composite (47%)

* Based on 150 m+ buildings currently in the database

Based on 97 buildings over 150 m height with a function
 
Based on 85 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.

Designated Experts

Russell Gilchrist

Principal, Gensler
London, United Kingdom

Peter Weingarten

Principal, Gensler
San Francisco, United States

Stephen Katz

Principal, Gensler
Chicago, United States

Ashley Rogow

Associate, Gensler
Chicago, United States

Sofia Papageorgiou

Senior Design Manager, Gensler
London, United Kingdom

CVU Leaders At Gensler

CVU Urban Habitat / Urban Design Committee, 2021 – Present

Reechal Mevada

NYC Job Captain, Gensler
New York City, United States

CVU New York City Chapter, 2021 – Present

Aysu Unal

architect, Gensler
New York City, United States

CVU Skyscraper Center Editorial Board, 2022 – Present

Jared Davis

Designer, Gensler
Chicago, United States

CVU United Kingdom Chapter, 2023 – Present

Sofia Papageorgiou

Senior Design Manager, Gensler
London, United Kingdom

CVU Chicago Chapter, 2025 – Present

Ashley Rogow

Associate, Gensler
Chicago, United States

CVU Urban Habitat / Urban Design Committee, 2026 – Present

Captain Zhu

Gensler
Shanghai, China

Global News

21 January 2025

Shanghai Tower Will Light Up to Celebrate the Spring Festival

On 4 December 2024, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) inscribed the Spring Festival, the social practices of the Chinese people in...

26 September 2023

New Antenna Installed Atop Willis Tower

ABC7 Chicago successfully installed a brand new antenna on the Willis Tower on a Sunday morning. The process was captured by Chopper 7. A helicopter...

22 June 2022

Laboratory Company Opening Office in Chicago's Tallest Building

Abbott Laboratories is opening a big new office at Willis Tower that could bring as many as 450 jobs downtown, a move meant to provide...

20 June 2022

Chongqing Skyscraper Tops Out at 458.2 Meters

The International Land-Sea Center, a 458.2-meter-tall skyscraper had its roof sealed on Saturday, 18 June 2022. The total length of the building’s butt welds is over...

23 April 2021

Skydeck at Chicago's Tallest Building Reopens Featuring a New Interactive Museum

EQ Office announced the exciting reopening of Skydeck Chicago at Willis Tower to the public on 23 April, 2021 after completing an extensive redevelopment. The...

12 January 2021

New Art Installation Revealed at Chicago's Tallest Tower

EQ Office revealed Atmospheric wave wall, a new cultural landmark and the first public art installation in Chicago by globally acclaimed artist Olafur Eliasson. Prominently...

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...

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