List of tallest buildings in Albany, New York
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Skyline of Albany
The city of Albany, New York is the site of 56 high-rises, 19 of which stand taller than 150 ft (46 m). The tallest building in the city is the 44-story Erastus Corning Tower, which is 589 ft (180 m) tall. Completed in 1966, it is the tallest building in the U.S. state of New York outside of the city of New York.[1] The second-tallest building is the Alfred E. Smith State Office Building, which stands 387 ft (118 m).[2] Four buildings tie for third tallest in Albany at 310 ft (94 m), all of which belong to the Empire State Plaza.[3]
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Panorama of Albany from across the Hudson River
Tallest buildings
Rank | Name | Image | Height | Floors | Use | Built |
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1 | Erastus Corning Tower | ![]() Erastus Corning II Tower |
590 ft | 44 | Governmental office | 1966 |
2 | Alfred E. Smith State Office Building | Alfred E Smith Building Albany, NY |
388 ft | 34 | Governmental office | 1930 |
T3 | 1, 2, 3, and 4 Empire State Plaza | Agency Buildings Albany, NY |
310 ft | 23 | Governmental office | 1973 |
7= | Eastman Tower | Eastman Tower |
286 ft | 22 | Dormitory | 1967 |
7= | Livingston Tower | Livingston Tower |
286 ft | 22 | Dormitory | 1965 |
7= | Stuyvesant Tower | 286 ft | 22 | Dormitory | 1964 | |
8 | Home Savings Bank Building | Home Savings Bank Albany, NY |
276 ft | 19 | Commercial office | 1927 |
9= | NYS Comptrollers Headquarters | ![]() NYS Comptrollers Headquarters |
270 ft | 15 | Governmental office | 2001 |
9= | One Commerce Plaza | One Commerce Plaza |
270 ft | 20 | Commercial office | 1971 |
11 | 100 State Street | ![]() 100 State Street |
265 ft | 11 | Commercial office | 1903 |
12 | Capitol Green Apartments | Capitol Green Apartments |
260 ft | 23 | Apartment Building | 1973 |
13 | 40 North Pearl Street | 40 North Pearl Street |
255 ft | 16 | Commercial office | 1976 |
14 | 69 State Street | 69 State Street |
250 ft | 16 | Commercial office | 1927 |
15 | NYS Dept of Environmental Conservation | ![]() NYS DEC Headquarters |
225 ft | 13 | Governmental office | 2001 |
16 | New York State Capitol | NYS Capitol |
220 ft | 5 | Capitol | 1899 |
17 | 90 State Street | 90 State Street |
212 ft | 14 | Commercial office | 1930 |
18= | Cathedral of All Saints | Cathedral of All Saints |
210 ft | 1 | Church | 1888 |
18= | Albany City Hall | Albany, NY City Hall |
210 ft | 11 | City Hall | 1883 |
See also
References
- ↑ "Erastus Corning Tower". Emporis GmbH. Retrieved 13 March 2012.
- ↑ "Alfred E. Smith State Office Building". Emporis GmbH. Retrieved 13 March 2012.
- ↑ "Albany's tallest buildings - Top 20". Emporis GmbH. Retrieved 13 March 2012.
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