SHoP Architects' ultra-slender Steinway Tower, with a width-to-height ratio of 1:24, completed construction on Billionaires' Row after years of delays and a lender dispute.
111 West 57th Street (Steinway Tower), by SHoP Architects, was completed in 2022 after construction began July 8, 2015 and topping out in October 2019[3]
It stands 1,428 ft (435 m) and is described as the thinnest skyscraper in the world, with a width-to-height ratio of about 1:24[2][3]
It rises from a site of about 59 by 75 ft above the landmarked Steinway Hall (1925), renovated 2019-2021[3]
Developers are JDS Development Group and Property Markets Group; cost was $2 billion with 59 units[3]
It has a bronze and terracotta facade referencing New York art deco and uses Steinway Hall's air rights[2]
已确认可信度 85%5.6年前Happened as dated, per the source[1]: "The first buyers finalized the purchases of their apartments in February 2021."
The world's tallest residential building began closing apartment sales on Billionaires' Row, months after finishing construction as Manhattan's newest supertall.
预估可信度 62%1.9年前The pin's event is the topping out, which New York YIMBY[3] and Connect CRE both reported on 24-25 October 2024 and which Wikipedia[2] gives as October 2024. The previous date of 1 June 2026 was Wikipedia's estimated completion date, not the topping out. No source gives the exact day, so this is dated to the last day of that month as an estimate.
A 1,001-foot Kohn Pedersen Fox supertall at 520 Fifth Avenue, one of the first new Manhattan skyscrapers in decades built with a masonry-style terracotta facade instead of glass.
已确认可信度 84%10.8年前Happened as dated, per the source[1]: "Year of Completion: 2015."
Harry Macklowe's 432 Park Avenue, then the world's tallest residential tower, officially completed in Manhattan in December 2015 after four years of construction.
预估可信度 69%7年前Estimated: Hickory[2], the main contractor, gives completion as September 2019 after a 29-month build; no day is published, so the month's last day stands in. Wikipedia[3] gives only the year.
Hickory Group completed Melbourne's 57-storey, prefabricated Collins House in September 2019, a residential tower just under 12 metres wide at its narrowest point.
53 West 53rd Street, Midtown East, Manhattan, New York, NY 10019, United States
预估可信度 51%6.7年前Given as scheduled, per the source[1]: "the Hines-led development team commenced closings... the building is now ready to welcome its first residents."
Jean Nouvel's super-slender 53 West 53rd Street tower, built above an expansion of the Museum of Modern Art, finished construction and began welcoming residents.
已确认可信度 83%11.9年前Happened as dated, per the source[1]: "One World Trade Center officially opens in Manhattan on November 3, 2014."
One World Trade Center opened at the rebuilt Ground Zero site, an American-icon skyscraper shaped by more than a decade of compromise between architects, developers and officials.
已确认可信度 90%7.5年前Wikipedia[4] and Norway Today state Mjøstårnet was completed in March 2019, with its official opening on March 15, 2019.
At 85.4 meters and 18 storeys, Mjøstårnet in Brumunddal, Norway opened as the world's tallest timber building, built from engineered glue-laminated wood instead of steel or concrete.
已确认可信度 87%3.7年前Happened as dated, per the source[1]: "When its spire was completed in 2022, it took the building's height up above 600-metres."
Kuala Lumpur's Merdeka 118 topped out with its spire in place, reaching 678.9m to become the world's second-tallest building and one of only four megatall skyscrapers on Earth.
已确认可信度 72%14.3年前Happened as dated, per the source[1]: "Tokyo Skytree was completed on Leap Day, 29 February 2012, with the tower opening to the public on 22 May 2012".
Tokyo Skytree, the world's tallest tower at the time and an earthquake-engineering showcase, opened to visitors in Sumida, Tokyo.
已确认可信度 80%2.6年前Happened as dated, per the source[1]: "The development was completed in December 2023 and officially opened on 10 February 2024."
Dubai's One Za'abeel opened to the public, its twin towers joined by The Link, a 230-metre skybridge that went on to set the Guinness World Record for longest cantilevered building.
1 Wall Street, Financial District, Manhattan, New York, United StatesMacklowe Properties
已确认可信度 90%3.6年前Happened as dated, per the source[1]: "the building obtained its certificate of temporary occupancy, and the first residents were scheduled to move in the following week."
Macklowe Properties finished converting the Art Deco One Wall Street office tower into 566 apartments, the largest office-to-residential conversion completed in New York City.
预估可信度 66%99天后Given as a target, not a fixed date, per archdaily.com[3]: Meganom "is nearing completion" of the tower as of December 2025, with delivery expected in 2026.
Five Points Development's slender 262 Fifth Avenue condo tower topped out in Manhattan's NoMad district in 2024 and is on track to open in 2026, drawing criticism for blocking classic views of the nearby Empire State Building.