CTBUH Gold Member

Tishman Speyer

About

Member Since: 1982

Member Offices: Shanghai

Website: http://www.tishmanspeyer.com/

Tishman Speyer operates in 41 markets, 10 countries and 4 continents. Since its inception in 1978, TS has acquired, developed and operated over 370 projects totaling over 133.8 million square feet, and has assembled a property portfolio in excess of US $73.0 billion in total value across the United States, Europe, Latin America, India and China. TS has over 1,550 real estate professionals and support staff worldwide and serves the space needs of over 2,300 tenants worldwide. Signature assets include New York’s Rockefeller Center, Chrysler Center and Yankee Stadium, Frankfurt’s MesseTurm and OpernTurm, São Paulo’s Torre Norte, and Ventura Corporate Towers in Rio de Janeiro. Currently, TS has projects in different stages of development in major cities around the world, including Brasília, Chengdu, Frankfurt, Gurgaon, Hyderabad, Paris, Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, San Francisco and Suzhou.

Fields of Expertise

Developer; Financial Industry; Owner (Buildings, Land)

Buildings

Please note that all heights shown in italics/red are estimated heights. These have been calculated based on known floor counts for the building, then extrapolated through analyzing typically hundreds of buildings of the same function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard building features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of these estimations.

RANK
Name
Height
2 Chrysler Building

319 m / 1,046 ft
3 The Spiral

314 m / 1,031 ft
4 The Franklin - North Tower

307 m / 1,007 ft
5 The Springs Knowledge Commercial Plaza Tower 1

280 m / 919 ft
6 The Springs Tower 1

280 m / 919 ft
8 Comcast Building

259 m / 850 ft
9 MesseTurm

257 m / 842 ft
10 The Springs Knowledge Commercial Plaza Tower 2

250 m / 820 ft
10 The Springs Tower 2

250 m / 820 ft
12 CitySpire

248 m / 814 ft

Building Completions Timeline

Videos

03 November 2016

Integrating Old with New: Hearst Tower

Sophisticated, distinctive, and transformative, Hearst Tower has profoundly impacted the skyscraper typology through its first decade of existence. Rarely has a tower so successfully integrated...

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Research

22 August 2022

Livable Density: The Hybrid Office Building

The recently completed One Vanderbilt Avenue tower has become the standard bearer for one of New York City’s most ambitious zoning initiatives of the past...

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Research

15 December 2021

Seamless Mobility Solution Turns Touchless Dreams into Reality

At the Omniturm in Frankfurt (see Figure 1), mobility is encoded into the mixed-use building’s profile, with its striking mid-rise undulation at the residential floors....

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Associated companies

Tishman Speyer Design and Construction

Please note that all heights shown in italics/red are estimated heights. These have been calculated based on known floor counts for the building, then extrapolated through analyzing typically hundreds of buildings of the same function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard building features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of these estimations.

RANK
Name
Height
1 Hudson Spire

549 m / 1,800 ft
2 Chrysler Building

319 m / 1,046 ft
3 The Spiral

314 m / 1,031 ft
4 The Franklin - North Tower

307 m / 1,007 ft
5 The Springs Knowledge Commercial Plaza Tower 1

280 m / 919 ft
6 The Springs Tower 1

280 m / 919 ft
7 Macy`s Redevelopment Tower I

277 m / 910 ft
8 Comcast Building

259 m / 850 ft
9 MesseTurm

257 m / 842 ft
10 The Springs Knowledge Commercial Plaza Tower 2

250 m / 820 ft
10 The Springs Tower 2

250 m / 820 ft
12 CitySpire

248 m / 814 ft
13 MetLife Building

246 m / 808 ft
14 Grant Thornton Tower

230 m / 756 ft
15 130 North Franklin

229 m / 752 ft
16 321 West

206 m / 675 ft
17 Shenzhen Lenovo T1

196 m / 643 ft
18 11 Hoyt Street

191 m / 626 ft
19 353 North Clark

190 m / 623 ft
20 OMNITURM

190 m / 623 ft
21 500 West Monroe Street

183 m / 600 ft
22 Hearst Tower

182 m / 597 ft
23 3 Jackson Park

177 m / 581 ft
24 520 Madison Avenue

176 m / 577 ft
25 190 South LaSalle

175 m / 573 ft
25 575 Market Street

175 m / 573 ft
27 TaunusTurm

170 m / 558 ft
28 Opernturm

170 m / 558 ft
29 Concordia Corporate

170 m / 556 ft
30 Civic Opera Building

169 m / 555 ft
31 30 North LaSalle

169 m / 553 ft
32 The Summit - Plot 554

167 m / 547 ft
33 The Franklin - South Tower

164 m / 538 ft
34 10 South Wacker

159 m / 520 ft
34 30 South Wacker

159 m / 520 ft
36 One Federal Street

159 m / 520 ft
37 Torre Norte

158 m / 518 ft
38 The Atrium Serviced Apartments

157 m / 515 ft
39 International Building

156 m / 512 ft
40 The Atrium Residences

155 m / 509 ft
41 1 Jackson Park

153 m / 501 ft
42 Ventura Corporate Towers

151 m / 497 ft
43 PNC Centre

151 m / 494 ft
44 One Rockefeller Plaza

149 m / 489 ft
45 555 Mission Street

148 m / 487 ft
46 2 Jackson Park

143 m / 471 ft
47 Tour Dexia

143 m / 469 ft
48 650 California Street

142 m / 466 ft
49 High Street Tower

138 m / 452 ft
50 Rochaverá Corporate Tower C

134 m / 440 ft
51 One Park Tower

134 m / 439 ft
52 Shenzhen Lenovo T2

133 m / 436 ft
53 Chrysler East

132 m / 432 ft
54 One Gotham Center

130 m / 427 ft
54 Three Gotham Center

130 m / 427 ft
56 Mira

130 m / 427 ft
57 Florida Penthouses A

129 m / 422 ft
58 The Infinity II

128 m / 420 ft
59 Northern Trust Building

126 m / 415 ft
60 Tour Cristal

126 m

413 ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 29 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 6,728 other buildings of the same Office function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of this estimation.
61 595 Market Street

125 m / 410 ft
62 1270 Avenue of the Americas

125 m / 409 ft
63 Tower Bridge Corporate

124 m / 407 ft
64 LUMINA I

122 m / 400 ft
65 655 4th Street

122 m / 400 ft
66 600 Fifth Avenue

122 m / 399 ft
67 Two Alliance Center

121 m / 395 ft
68 Florida Penthouses B

120 m / 393 ft
69 The Atrium Office Tower

119 m / 390 ft
70 Millbank Tower

119 m / 390 ft
71 Particolare Torre A

116 m / 381 ft
71 Particolare Torre B

116 m / 381 ft
73 Mellon Bank Center

114 m / 375 ft
74 222 East 41st Street

114 m / 375 ft
75 11 West 42nd Street

113 m / 370 ft
76 222 Second Street

113 m / 370 ft
77 Alameda Jardins Residencial

110 m / 361 ft
77 Tower Edson

110 m / 361 ft
79 520 Pike Tower

110 m / 360 ft
80 Three Alliance Center

107 m / 351 ft
81 LUMINA II

107 m / 350 ft
82 The Infinity I

107 m / 350 ft
83 Central SOMA Tower

107 m / 350 ft
84 Tour Esplanade

105 m / 344 ft
85 222 North LaSalle

104 m / 342 ft
86 Duo Alto de Pinheiros I

102 m

335 ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 30 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 8,559 other buildings of the same Residential function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of this estimation.
86 Duo Alto de Pinheiros II

102 m

335 ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 30 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 8,559 other buildings of the same Residential function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of this estimation.
88 525 West Monroe Street

101 m / 330 ft
89 300 Park Avenue

100 m / 328 ft
90 Two Gotham Center

100 m / 327 ft
91 Colony Square 100

96 m / 315 ft
92 Second & Seneca Building

96 m / 315 ft
93 Tower Gabrielle

95 m

312 ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 28 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 8,559 other buildings of the same Residential function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of this estimation.
94 AQWA Corporate

95 m / 312 ft
95 Colony Square 400

94 m / 308 ft
96 One Bush Street

94 m / 308 ft
97 Tour Pacific

93 m / 306 ft
98 Duo Design Morumbi - Tower 1

92 m

302 ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 27 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 8,559 other buildings of the same Residential function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of this estimation.
98 Duo Design Morumbi - Tower 2

92 m

302 ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 27 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 8,559 other buildings of the same Residential function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of this estimation.
98 Duo Design Morumbi - Tower 3

92 m

302 ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 27 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 8,559 other buildings of the same Residential function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of this estimation.
98 Torre Andira

92 m

302 ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 27 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 8,559 other buildings of the same Residential function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of this estimation.
98 Torre Araucária

92 m

302 ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 27 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 8,559 other buildings of the same Residential function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of this estimation.
98 Torre Caúna

92 m

302 ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 27 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 8,559 other buildings of the same Residential function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of this estimation.
98 Torre Cedro

92 m

302 ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 27 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 8,559 other buildings of the same Residential function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of this estimation.
98 Torre Figueira

92 m

302 ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 27 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 8,559 other buildings of the same Residential function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of this estimation.
98 Torre Jacarandá

92 m

302 ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 27 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 8,559 other buildings of the same Residential function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of this estimation.
98 Torre Jatobá

92 m

302 ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 27 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 8,559 other buildings of the same Residential function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of this estimation.
98 Torre Jequitibá

92 m

302 ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 27 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 8,559 other buildings of the same Residential function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of this estimation.
98 Torre Palmeira

92 m

302 ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 27 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 8,559 other buildings of the same Residential function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of this estimation.
98 Torre Pau Brasil

92 m

302 ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 27 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 8,559 other buildings of the same Residential function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of this estimation.
98 Torre Peroba

92 m

302 ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 27 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 8,559 other buildings of the same Residential function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of this estimation.
98 Vila Nova

92 m

302 ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 27 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 8,559 other buildings of the same Residential function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of this estimation.
113 Oliver Street Tower

92 m / 301 ft
114 AQWA Corporate 2

90 m / 295 ft
115 Port Corporate Tower

87 m

285 ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 20 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 6,728 other buildings of the same Office function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of this estimation.
116 Metropolitan

85 m

279 ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 25 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 8,559 other buildings of the same Residential function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of this estimation.
117 Simon & Schuster Building

85 m / 277 ft
118 Mission Rock Building A

77 m / 254 ft
119 Brasilia Green

74 m

243 ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 17 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 6,728 other buildings of the same Office function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of this estimation.
120 Court Square Place

73 m / 241 ft
121 Mission Rock Building F

73 m / 240 ft
122 The Wheeler

72 m

236 ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 16 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 321 other buildings of the same Office / Retail function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of this estimation.
123 Two Court Square

71 m / 234 ft
124 10 Rockefeller Plaza

70 m / 228 ft
125 Bank of America Building

69 m / 228 ft
126 375 Hudson Street

64 m / 210 ft
127 Mission Rock Building G

58 m / 190 ft
128 The Summit - Plot 553

57 m

187 ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 16 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 305 other buildings of the same Retail / Residential function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of this estimation.
129 320 North Sangamon Street

55 m / 181 ft
130 Verde SW1

51 m / 168 ft
131 99 Hudson Boulevard

-
132 The Springs of Shanghai Tower 1

-
133 The Springs of Shanghai Tower 2

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Statistics

Average Building Age*

34 Years

Most Common Function*

Office (68%)

Most Common Material*

Concrete (52%)

* Based on 150 m+ buildings currently in the database

Based on 38 buildings over 150 m height with a function
 
Based on 31 buildings over 150 m height with a material
 

Building Completions Timeline

Building Map

Construction Time Chart

NOTE: Construction start time is not available for all buildings. The average construction time is only displayed if there is three or more buildings with construction start and complete data in that year.

Designated Experts

Rafael Molinaro

Tishman Speyer
https://skyscrapercenter.xyz, https://skyscrapercenter.xyz

Emily Kream

Senior Director, Design & Construction, Tishman Speyer
New York, United States

Videos

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03 November 2016

Integrating Old with New: Hearst Tower

Sophisticated, distinctive, and transformative, Hearst Tower has profoundly impacted the skyscraper typology through its first decade of existence. Rarely has a tower so successfully integrated...

03 November 2016

Interview: Ron Klemencic

Ron Klemencic, Chairman & CEO, Magnusson Klemencic Associates, discusses some of his personal favorite projects with Chris Bentley, during the 2016 CTBUH Awards Symposium at...

03 November 2016

Interview: Hearst Tower

Louis Nowikas, Vice President, Hearst Corporation, is interviewed by Chris Bentley regarding the 2016 CTBUH Tall Building 10 Year Award Winner, the Hearst Tower, New...

18 October 2016

The Space Between: Urban Spaces Surrounding Tall Buildings

This presentation was intended to introduce the upcoming CTBUH technical guide titled "The Space Between," which investigates the importance of publicly accessible spaces surrounding tall...

18 October 2016

CTBUH Video Interview – James Parakh

James Parakh of the City of Toronto Planning Department is interviewed by Chris Bentley during the 2016 CTBUH China Conference. James discusses the design elements...

16 October 2016

CTBUH Video Interview – Robert Pratt

Robert Pratt of Tishman Speyer Properties is interviewed by Chris Bentley during the 2016 CTBUH China Conference. Robert discusses the economics of tall buildings around...

26 October 2015

The Inevitability of Global Adaptation: Eastern and Western Developers Practicing Internationally

For architecture and engineering firms working for development clients who build large-scale urban projects in various corners of the world, the effort is often facilitated...

06 November 2014

Fazlur R. Khan Lifetime Achievement Award: Wind Engineering the World’s Tallest

Peter Irwin, one of the founding partners of Rowan Williams Davies and Irwin Inc. (RWDI), has led wind engineering on many of the world’s tallest...

18 September 2014

Interview: Robert Pratt

Robert Pratt of Tishman Speyer Properties is interviewed by Chris Bentley during the 2014 CTBUH Shanghai Conference at the Jin Mao Tower.

18 September 2014

Urban Density and the Porous High Rise: The Integration of the Tall Building in the City

September 18, 2014. Shanghai, China. James von Klemperer from Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates PC presents at the 2014 Shanghai Conference closing plenary on "Urban Density...

Research

22 August 2022

Livable Density: The Hybrid Office Building

James von Klemperer & Andrew Cleary, Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates

The recently completed One Vanderbilt Avenue tower has become the standard bearer for one of New York City’s most ambitious zoning initiatives of the past...

15 December 2021

Seamless Mobility Solution Turns Touchless Dreams into Reality

Dr. Florian Troesch, Schindler Elevator Ltd. & Jürgen Blank, Schindler Deutschland AG & Co. KG

At the Omniturm in Frankfurt (see Figure 1), mobility is encoded into the mixed-use building’s profile, with its striking mid-rise undulation at the residential floors....

15 December 2021

Overcoming Carbon, Climate, and Societal Challenges in Cities

Daniel Safarik, Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH)

The tall building, the city, and by extension, urban life, are all facing unprecedented challenges, in multiple aspects—carbon, climate, and societal. The planet’s rapid urbanization...

01 August 2020

Interactive Study on Skybridges of Significance

CTBUH Research

Linking tall buildings with horizontal spaces, whether purely for circulation or containing programming, has been a subject of fascination for as long as tall buildings...

20 March 2020

Tall + Urban Innovation 2020: Dominant Trends

CTBUH Research

Providing a global overview of tall building development, design and construction, the CTBUH Awards Program and related Tall + Urban Innovation Conference annually survey projects,...

01 March 2018

Designing the High-Rise Building from the Inside/Out

Timothy Johnson & Jonathan Ward, NBBJ

For over 100 years, the tall building has largely advanced in technological innovation; however very little has been done in the terms of understanding the...

01 March 2018

Dynamic Interrelationship between the Evolution of the Structural Systems and Façade Design in Tall Buildings

Kyoung Sun Moon, Yale University School of Architecture

The emergence of tall buildings in the late 19th century was possible by using new materials and separating the role of structures and that of...

08 August 2017

Birds, Planes and Bio-Blitzes

Jeanne Gang, Studio Gang Architects

Having designed the 262-meter Aqua in Chicago, which completed in 2009, Jeanne Gang, principal and founder of Studio Gang Architects, received considerable attention for what...

20 April 2017

Bioclimatic Comfort Design for High-Rises

Jeroen Janssen, AKT II Ltd.

Building in an ever more urbanized world, with high-rise buildings increasing in both height and number, makes it essential to ensure we create comfortable urban...

CTBUH Initiatives Involving Tishman Speyer Properties

CTBUH NYC Organizes One Vanderbilt Site Tour

06 June 2017

CTBUH New York hosted a series of presentations and a tour at the construction site of One Vanderbilt, which will rise to 427 meters when completed in 2021.

CTBUH 2016 Conference Silver Sponsor

16–21 October 2016

Cities to Megacities: Shaping Dense Vertical Urbanism takes place progressively across three Chinese cities: Shenzhen, Guangzhou, and Hong Kong.

CTBUH Atlanta: Hardhat Tour

13–20 June 2016

The CTBUH Atlanta Chapter hosted two hardhat tours of Three Alliance Center, the largest office building currently under construction in the city.

Rockefeller Center Historical Building and Urban Habitat Tour

28 October 2015

CTBUH 2015 delegates toured the Rockefeller Center which the tour predominantly focused on discovering what happens “backstage” at one of the most famous tall building complexes.

CTBUH 2015 New York Conference Platinum Sponsor

26–30 October 2015

After a post-recession hiatus in tall building construction in many countries lasting several years, numerous cities are again resurgent.

New York Conference Inaugural Steering Committee Meeting

17–21 November 2014

Plans for the 2015 Conference in New York are now well underway, beginning with an initial meeting of the Steering Committee at the Bank of America Tower Nov. 18.

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