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); Property Management

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

318.9 m

1,046 ft
3 The Spiral

317.3 m

1,041 ft
4 The Franklin - North Tower

306.9 m

1,007 ft
6 Comcast Building

259.1 m

850 ft
7 MesseTurm

256.5 m

842 ft
8 CitySpire

248.1 m

814 ft
9 MetLife Building

246.3 m

808 ft
10 Grant Thornton Tower

230.5 m

756 ft
11 130 North Franklin

229.1 m

752 ft
12 Shenzhen Lenovo T1

196 m

643 ft

Building Completions Timeline

Videos

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...

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Research

20 March 2020

Tall + Urban Innovation 2020: Dominant Trends

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

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Global News

23 October 2019

Designs for New San Francisco Development Revealed

A canyon-like tower by MVRDV and a twisting structure by Studio Gang are among the buildings to be revealed for a new San Francisco development....

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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

548.6 m

1,800 ft
2 Chrysler Building

318.9 m

1,046 ft
3 The Spiral

317.3 m

1,041 ft
4 The Franklin - North Tower

306.9 m

1,007 ft
5 Macy`s Redevelopment Tower I

277.4 m

910 ft
6 Comcast Building

259.1 m

850 ft
7 MesseTurm

256.5 m

842 ft
8 CitySpire

248.1 m

814 ft
9 MetLife Building

246.3 m

808 ft
10 Grant Thornton Tower

230.5 m

756 ft
11 130 North Franklin

229.1 m

752 ft
12 Shenzhen Lenovo T1

196 m

643 ft
13 11 Hoyt Street

190.8 m

626 ft
14 353 North Clark

190 m

623 ft
15 OMNITURM

189.9 m

623 ft
16 500 West Monroe Street

182.9 m

600 ft
17 Hearst Tower

182 m

597 ft
18 3 Jackson Park

177.1 m

581 ft
19 520 Madison Avenue

175.9 m

577 ft
20 190 South LaSalle

174.7 m

573 ft
20 575 Market Street

174.7 m

573 ft
22 TaunusTurm

170 m

558 ft
23 Opernturm

170 m

558 ft
24 Concordia Corporate

169.6 m

556 ft
25 Civic Opera Building

169.2 m

555 ft
26 30 North LaSalle

168.6 m

553 ft
27 The Summit - Plot 554

166.9 m

547 ft
28 The Franklin - South Tower

163.9 m

538 ft
29 10 South Wacker

158.5 m

520 ft
29 30 South Wacker

158.5 m

520 ft
31 One Federal Street

158.5 m

520 ft
32 Torre Norte

158 m

518 ft
33 The Atrium Serviced Apartments

157 m

515 ft
34 International Building

156.1 m

512 ft
35 The Atrium Residences

155 m

509 ft
36 1 Jackson Park

152.6 m

501 ft
37 Ventura Corporate Towers

151.4 m

497 ft
38 PNC Centre

150.5 m

494 ft
39 One Rockefeller Plaza

149 m

489 ft
40 555 Mission Street

148.4 m

487 ft
41 2 Jackson Park

143.4 m

471 ft
42 Tour Dexia

143 m

469 ft
43 650 California Street

142 m

466 ft
44 High Street Tower

137.8 m

452 ft
45 Rochaverá Corporate Tower C

134 m

440 ft
46 One Park Tower

133.8 m

439 ft
47 Shenzhen Lenovo T2

133 m

436 ft
48 Chrysler East

131.7 m

432 ft
49 One Gotham Center

130.3 m

427 ft
49 Three Gotham Center

130.3 m

427 ft
51 Mira

129.7 m

425 ft
52 Florida Penthouses A

128.6 m

422 ft
53 The Infinity II

128 m

420 ft
54 Northern Trust Building

126.5 m

415 ft
55 595 Market Street

125 m

410 ft
56 1270 Avenue of the Americas

124.7 m

409 ft
57 Tower Bridge Corporate

124 m

407 ft
58 LUMINA I

121.9 m

400 ft
59 655 4th Street

121.9 m

400 ft
60 600 Fifth Avenue

121.6 m

399 ft
61 Two Alliance Center

120.5 m

395 ft
62 Florida Penthouses B

119.8 m

393 ft
63 The Atrium Office Tower

119 m

390 ft
64 Particolare Torre A

116.1 m

381 ft
64 Particolare Torre B

116.1 m

381 ft
66 Mellon Bank Center

114.3 m

375 ft
67 222 East 41st Street

114.3 m

375 ft
68 11 West 42nd Street

112.8 m

370 ft
69 222 Second Street

112.8 m

370 ft
70 Tower Edson

110 m

361 ft
71 520 Pike Tower

109.7 m

360 ft
72 Three Alliance Center

107 m

351 ft
73 LUMINA II

106.7 m

350 ft
74 The Infinity I

106.7 m

350 ft
75 Central SOMA Tower

106.7 m

350 ft
76 Tour Esplanade

105 m

344 ft
77 222 North LaSalle

104.2 m

342 ft
78 Duo Alto de Pinheiros I

m

ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 30 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 7,528 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.
78 Duo Alto de Pinheiros II

m

ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 30 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 7,528 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.
80 525 West Monroe Street

100.6 m

330 ft
81 300 Park Avenue

100 m

328 ft
82 Two Gotham Center

99.6 m

327 ft
83 Colony Square 100

96 m

315 ft
84 Second & Seneca Building

96 m

315 ft
85 Tower Gabrielle

m

ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 28 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 7,528 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 AQWA Corporate

95 m

312 ft
87 Colony Square 400

93.9 m

308 ft
88 One Bush Street

93.9 m

308 ft
89 Tour Pacific

93.3 m

306 ft
90 Duo Design Morumbi - Tower 1

m

ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 27 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 7,528 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.
90 Duo Design Morumbi - Tower 2

m

ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 27 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 7,528 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.
90 Duo Design Morumbi - Tower 3

m

ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 27 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 7,528 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.
90 Torre Andira

m

ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 27 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 7,528 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.
90 Torre Araucária

m

ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 27 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 7,528 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.
90 Torre Caúna

m

ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 27 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 7,528 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.
90 Torre Cedro

m

ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 27 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 7,528 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.
90 Torre Figueira

m

ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 27 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 7,528 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.
90 Torre Jacarandá

m

ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 27 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 7,528 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.
90 Torre Jatobá

m

ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 27 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 7,528 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.
90 Torre Jequitibá

m

ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 27 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 7,528 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.
90 Torre Palmeira

m

ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 27 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 7,528 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.
90 Torre Pau Brasil

m

ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 27 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 7,528 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.
90 Torre Peroba

m

ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 27 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 7,528 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.
90 Vila Nova

m

ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 27 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 7,528 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.
105 Oliver Street Tower

91.8 m

301 ft
106 AQWA Corporate 2

90 m

295 ft
107 Port Corporate Tower

m

ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 20 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 5,962 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.
108 Metropolitan

m

ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 25 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 7,528 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.
109 Simon & Schuster Building

84.5 m

277 ft
110 Mission Rock Building A

77.4 m

254 ft
111 Brasilia Green

m

ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 17 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 5,962 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.
112 Court Square Place

73.5 m

241 ft
113 Mission Rock Building F

73.2 m

240 ft
114 Two Court Square

71.3 m

234 ft
115 10 Rockefeller Plaza

69.5 m

228 ft
116 Bank of America Building

69.5 m

228 ft
117 375 Hudson Street

64 m

210 ft
118 Mission Rock Building G

57.9 m

190 ft
119 The Summit - Plot 553

m

ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 16 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 290 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.
120 320 North Sangamon Street

55 m

181 ft
121 Verde SW1

51.2 m

168 ft
122 99 Hudson Boulevard

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123 The Springs of Shanghai Tower 1

-
124 400 North Aberdeen

-
124 The Wheeler

-
126 The Springs of Shanghai Tower 2

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Statistics

Average Building Age*

35 Years

Most Common Function*

Office (69%)

Most Common Material*

Concrete (52%)

* Based on 150 m+ buildings currently in the database

Based on 35 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.

Videos

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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...

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...

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...

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...

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

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...

01 December 2016

Stability of Diagrid Structures

Ahmad Rahimian, WSP | Parsons Brinkerhoff

Efficiencies in the strength and stability of truss systems have been understood since the Middle Ages. The major impetus for widespread use of the truss...

01 December 2016

An Overview of Structural & Aesthetic Developments in Tall Buildings Using Exterior Bracing & Diagrid Systems

Kheir Al-Kodmany, University of Illinois; Mir M. Ali, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

There is much architectural and engineering literature which discusses the virtues of exterior bracing and diagrid systems in regards to sustainability - two systems which...

01 December 2016

The Emergence of the Diagrid - It’s All About the Node

Terri Meyer Boake, University of Waterloo

The diagrid structural system for constructing tall buildings is a recent invention. Debuting in 2004 with the construction of the Swiss Re Tower in London,...

Global News

23 October 2019

Designs for New San Francisco Development Revealed

A canyon-like tower by MVRDV and a twisting structure by Studio Gang are among the buildings to be revealed for a new San Francisco development....

23 October 2019

Designs for New San Francisco Development Revealed

A canyon-like tower by MVRDV and a twisting structure by Studio Gang are among the buildings to be revealed for a new San Francisco development....

23 October 2019

Designs for New San Francisco Development Revealed

A canyon-like tower by MVRDV and a twisting structure by Studio Gang are among the buildings to be revealed for a new San Francisco development....

23 October 2019

Designs for New San Francisco Development Revealed

A canyon-like tower by MVRDV and a twisting structure by Studio Gang are among the buildings to be revealed for a new San Francisco development....

03 October 2019

Three New Projects in Development for Chicago’s West Loop Neighborhood

Already a forest of construction cranes, Chicago’s booming Fulton Market District is preparing to welcome more big projects to its pipeline. Developers have submitted zoning...

07 June 2019

Scalloped Condominium Tower Tops Out in Brooklyn, New York City

The Studio Gang-designed 11 Hoyt has topped out in Brooklyn to its full height of 626 feet (191 meters), offering 481 luxury residential condominiums, with...

06 May 2019

Latest Plan for a New York City Supertall Revealed

Amidst the ongoing evolution of the Manhattan skyline, one of the most notable recent changes has been the completion of the Midtown East rezoning, which...

08 April 2019

Renderings Revealed for 99 Hudson Boulevard, New York City

Developer Tishman Speyer has released renderings for 99 Hudson Boulevard, a 44-story office building at Hudson Yards. The site sits along 11th Avenue between West...

08 April 2019

Renderings Revealed for 99 Hudson Boulevard, New York City

Developer Tishman Speyer has released renderings for 99 Hudson Boulevard, a 44-story office building at Hudson Yards. The site sits along 11th Avenue between West...

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.