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By Theo Burman

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New York City, which is already home to seven of the ten tallest buildings in America, is set to expand its skyline with a series of new skyscrapers, many of which are slated for completion by 2030.

Affirmation Tower

• Height: 1,663 feet
• Completion: Unknown
• Architect: Adjaye Associates
• Developer: The Peebles Corporation

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Affirmation Tower, designed by Adjaye Associates, will be the tallest of the new skyscrapers at a planned 1,663 feet. Located in Hudson Yards, this mixed-use building will include offices, a hotel, and an observation deck. Despite the ambitious height, there is no confirmed completion date for this building yet.

175 Park Avenue

• Height: 1,575 feet
• Completion: 2030
• Architect: Skidmore, Owings & Merrill
• Developer: RXR Realty and TF Cornerstone

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Also known as Project Commodore, this skyscraper will replace the current Grand Hyatt Hotel deep in Manhattan. The new structure will house a mix of offices, a hotel, and public spaces, and the Art Deco architecture has been designed to harmonize with the adjacent Grand Central Terminal​​.

Tower Fifth

• Height: 1,556 feet
• Completion: Unknown
• Architect: Gensler
• Developer: Macklowe Properties

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Tower Fifth is planned to be the tallest building in Midtown Manhattan at 1,556 feet. Plans for the slender building, which would be the tallest in the city by roof height, includes a variety of amenities, including offices, an observation deck, and public spaces. It is one of the more luxurious buildings on the list, with a view of Central Park.

350 Park Avenue

• Height: 1,500 feet
• Completion: Unknown
• Architect: Foster + Partners
• Developer: Vornado Realty Trust and Rudin Management

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The new design for 350 Park Avenue will make it one of the tallest buildings in New York. The structure will primarily serve as an office building and is expected to be a major addition to the Midtown East skyline. It features a sleek, modern design with extensive use of glass and steel​​. Located right in the heart of Midtown near the Rockerfeller centre, it aims to be one of the most significant additions on the list.

80 South Street

• Height: 1,438 feet
• Completion: Unknown
• Developer: China Oceanwide Holdings

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Initially planned as a shorter building, the new design for 80 South Street will make it the tallest building in Lower Manhattan. The skyscraper will include residential units, commercial spaces, and cultural facilities. Development was originally cancelled in 2008 due to the Financial Crisis, only to be restarted in 2016.

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