Tallest Building By Borough
This lists the tallest building in each borough of New York City based on standard height measurement. The "Year" column indicates the year in which a building was completed.
| Borough | Name | Height |
Floors |
Year |
Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bronx | Harlem River Park Towers I & II | 404 (123) | 44 | 1975 | |
| Brooklyn | Brooklyner | 512 (156) | 51 | 2009 | |
| Manhattan | Empire State Building | 900 !1,250 (381) | 102 | 1931 | |
| Queens | One Court Square | 658 (201) | 50 | 1990 | |
| Staten Island | Church at Mount Loretto | 225 (69) | 1 | 1894 |
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