New York skyscrapers & megaprojects
Megatalls follows 16 towers and 2 infrastructure projects in New York: 9 under construction, 1 early works, 6 proposed, 1 on hold and 1 complete. The tallest is 175 Park Avenue at 482 m (1,581 ft), proposed. Developers here include Vornado Realty Trust & Rudin, with Citadel, Silverstein Properties · American Express (future owner), Extell Development and Rabina. Every project below has its own page with the latest status, photos or renderings, and a discussion.
All New York projects
| Project | Size | Floors | Status | Developer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 350 Park Avenue (Citadel HQ) | 431 m / 1,413 ft | 62 | Under constructionFoundation | Vornado Realty Trust & Rudin, with Citadel |
| Two World Trade Center | 374 m / 1,226 ft | 55 | Under constructionFoundation | Silverstein Properties · American Express (future owner) |
| The Torch (740 Eighth Avenue) | 314 m / 1,029 ft | 52 | Under constructionRising | Extell Development |
| 520 Fifth Avenue | 305 m / 1,002 ft | 76 | Under constructionTopped out | Rabina |
| 343 Madison Avenue | 257 m / 844 ft | 46 | Under constructionFoundation | BXP |
| 111 Washington Street | 240 m | 64 | Under constructionFoundation | Carlisle New York Apartments & Grubb Properties |
| One Third Avenue (Alloy Block) | 221 m / 725 ft | 63 | Under constructionFoundation | Alloy Development |
| Hudson Tunnel Project (Gateway) | About 4 km of new tunnel (reported) | Under constructionRising | Gateway Development Commission | |
| Second Avenue Subway, Phase 2 | 3 km (1.8 mi) | Under constructionFoundation | MTA | |
| 41-47 West 57th Street | 335 m / 1,100 ft | 63 | Early worksApproved | Sedesco |
| 3 Hudson Boulevard | 301 m / 987 ft | 56 | On holdFoundation | Moinian Group & BXP |
| 175 Park Avenue | 482 m / 1,581 ft | 95 | Proposed | RXR & TF Cornerstone |
| Tower Fifth | 474 m / 1,556 ft | 96 | Proposed | Macklowe Properties |
| 265 West 45th Street | 400 m / 1,312 ft | 98 | Proposed | Developer not announced |
| Hudson Yards West (Western Yard) | 357 m / 1,172 ft | 80 | Proposed | Related Companies |
| 247 Cherry Street | 309 m / 1,014 ft | 79 | Proposed | JDS Development Group |
| 15 Penn Plaza | 300 m / 1,000 ft | 50 | Proposed | Vornado Realty Trust |
| 270 Park Avenue | 423 m / 1,389 ft | 57 | Complete | JPMorgan Chase |
Recent updates
- · The Torch (740 Eighth Avenue)Hyatt's StandardX named hotel operator
Hyatt was named hotel partner for the Torch, bringing its StandardX brand to North America with an 1,800-room hotel at 255 West 45th Street. It follows the $1.25 billion JPMorgan-led construction financing Extell secured in September.
Source - · 270 Park AvenueCost now estimated at about $6 billion
The Wall Street Journal reports the new JPMorgan headquarters cost about $6 billion, well above the $4 billion Jamie Dimon had cited, once technology, infrastructure, artwork and air rights are counted. The bank has not disclosed a final figure.
Source - · Hudson Tunnel Project (Gateway)Hudson County shaft hits bedrock, blasting next
The Hudson County shaft has reached bedrock 80 ft below street level. Controlled blasting to about 130 ft is due to start in production as early as November 2 and run into early next year.
Source - · The Torch (740 Eighth Avenue)Status: past halfway, full height due 2027
Construction restarted in June 2025 after a stall and the tower passed its halfway point in August 2026. Full height is expected in 2027, with completion in the second half of 2028.
Source - · 270 Park AvenueStatus: complete, JPMorgan HQ open
The 1,389-foot tower is finished and open as JPMorgan Chase's global headquarters.
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