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.
|
RANK
|
Name
|
Completion
|
Height
|
Floors
|
Function
|
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ByteDance Houhai Center | Shenzhen | 2025 |
158 m / 518 ft |
32 | Office |
| 2 | Lenox Hill Redevelopment Hospital Tower | New York City | - |
157 m / 516 ft |
30 | Hospital |
| 3 | Lenox Hill Redevelopment Residential Tower | New York City | - |
149 m / 490 ft |
41 | Residential |
| 4 | 500 Park Tower | New York City | 1984 |
142 m / 466 ft |
40 | Residential / Office |
| 5 | Leighton House Residence Tower | New York City | 1990 |
140 m / 460 ft |
46 | Residential |
| 6 | David H. Koch Center for Cancer Care | New York City | 2019 |
137 m / 450 ft |
23 | Hospital |
| 7 | Millennium Point | New York City | 2001 |
137 m / 449 ft |
38 | Residential / Hotel |
| 8 | Jefferson Health Honickman Center | Philadelphia | 2024 |
111 m / 364 ft |
19 | Hospital |
| 9 | The Riverhouse | New York City | 2008 |
110 m / 362 ft |
31 | Residential |
| 10 | New York University Langone Medical Center - Kimmel Pavilion | New York City | 2018 |
109 m / 359 ft |
21 | Hospital |
Polshek Partnership (2010)
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.
|
RANK
|
Name
|
Completion
|
Height
|
Floors
|
Function
|
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ByteDance Houhai Center | Shenzhen | 2025 |
158 m / 518 ft |
32 | Office |
| 2 | Lenox Hill Redevelopment Hospital Tower | New York City | - |
157 m / 516 ft |
30 | Hospital |
| 3 | Lenox Hill Redevelopment Residential Tower | New York City | - |
149 m / 490 ft |
41 | Residential |
| 4 | 500 Park Tower | New York City | 1984 |
142 m / 466 ft |
40 | Residential / Office |
| 5 | Leighton House Residence Tower | New York City | 1990 |
140 m / 460 ft |
46 | Residential |
| 6 | David H. Koch Center for Cancer Care | New York City | 2019 |
137 m / 450 ft |
23 | Hospital |
| 7 | Millennium Point | New York City | 2001 |
137 m / 449 ft |
38 | Residential / Hotel |
| 8 | Jefferson Health Honickman Center | Philadelphia | 2024 |
111 m / 364 ft |
19 | Hospital |
| 9 | The Riverhouse | New York City | 2008 |
110 m / 362 ft |
31 | Residential |
| 10 | New York University Langone Medical Center - Kimmel Pavilion | New York City | 2018 |
109 m / 359 ft |
21 | Hospital |
| 11 | Twin Parks South East IV | New York City | 1969 |
93 m / 306 ft |
31 | Residential |
| 12 | Skirball Institute of Biomolecular Medicine | New York City | 1993 |
93 m / 306 ft |
25 | Education / Hospital |
| 13 | Belfer Research Building | New York City | 2014 |
91 m / 300 ft |
18 | Hospital |
| 14 | Sylvia H. Rambo U.S. Courthouse | Harrisburg | 2023 |
89 m / 292 ft
Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 11 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 205 other buildings of the same Government 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.
|
11 | Government |
| 15 | The Standard | New York City | 2009 |
80 m / 261 ft |
19 | Hotel |
| 16 | The Lane | New York City | 2017 |
75 m / 244 ft |
21 | Residential |
| 17 | Liberty House | New York City | 1986 |
74 m / 243 ft |
27 | Residential |
| 18 | Weill Greenberg Center | New York City | 2007 |
74 m / 241 ft |
15 | Hospital |
| 19 | The Grand Chelsea Condominium | New York City | 1989 |
63 m / 208 ft |
21 | Residential |
| 20 | 441 Morgan | Cambridge | 2023 |
63 m / 208 ft |
12 | Laboratory |
| 21 | Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg Center | Washington D.C. | 2023 |
44 m / 145 ft |
14 | Residential / Education / Theater |
| 22 | 1722 Bellevue Ave. | Seattle | - |
- |
8 | Residential / Commercial |
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