List of tallest buildings in Albany, New York
The city of Albany, in the U.S. state of 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 610 ft (186 m) tall. Completed in 1966, it is the tallest building in New York state outside New York City.[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]
Tallest buildings
Rank | Name | Image | Height | Floors | Use | Built | Notes |
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1 | Erastus Corning Tower, Empire State Plaza | 589 feet (180 m) | 44 | Governmental office | 1973 | Also the tallest building in Upstate New York. | |
2 | Alfred E. Smith State Office Building | 388 feet (118 m) | 34 | Governmental office | 1930 | Was the tallest building in Upstate New York until completion of Buffalo City Hall the following year. | |
3, 4, 5, 6 | 1, 2, 3, and 4 Empire State Plaza | 310 feet (94 m) | 23 | Governmental office | 1973 | Also known as the Agency Buildings. | |
7, 8, 9 | Eastman, Livingston, and Stuyvesant Towers, University at Albany, SUNY | 286 feet (87 m) | 22 | Student residence halls | 1967 | Albany's city line runs directly through the university campus. A fourth residence hall of identical height (Mohawk Tower) also exists but lies within the unincorporated Town of Guilderland. | |
10 | New York State Comptrollers Headquarters | 270 feet (82 m) | 15 | Governmental office | 2001 | ||
11 | Home Savings Bank Building | 267 feet (81 m) | 19 | Commercial office | 1927 | ||
12 | Albany City Savings Bank Building | 265 feet (81 m) | 11 | Commercial office | 1903 | ||
13 | One Commerce Plaza | 252 feet (77 m) | 20 | Commercial office | 1971 | ||
14 | New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Headquarters | 225 feet (69 m) | 13 | Governmental office | 2001 | ||
15 | New York State Capitol | 220 feet (67 m) | 5 | Capitol | 1899 | ||
16 | 69 State Street | 213 feet (65 m) | 17 | Commercial office | 1927 | ||
17 | 90 State Street | 212 feet (65 m) | 14 | Apartment building | 1930 | ||
18= | Cathedral of All Saints | 210 feet (64 m) | 1 | Church | 1888 | ||
18= | Albany City Hall | 210 feet (64 m) | 11 | City Hall | 1883 | ||
20 | Capitol Green Apartments | 207 feet (63 m) | 23 | Apartment building | 1973 | ||
21 | 40 North Pearl Street | 204 feet (62 m) | 16 | Commercial office | 1976 |
See also
References
- ^ "Erastus Corning Tower". Emporis GmbH. Archived from the original on September 12, 2012. Retrieved March 13, 2012.
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: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "Alfred E. Smith State Office Building". Emporis GmbH. Archived from the original on September 12, 2012. Retrieved March 13, 2012.
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: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "Albany's tallest buildings - Top 20". Emporis GmbH. Archived from the original on November 8, 2012. Retrieved March 13, 2012.
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