21 Iconic New York City Buildings (You Should Know)

Looking for the most famous buildings in New York City? This helpful guide covers everything you need to know!. See our full guide.

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List of tallest buildings in New York City

The Park Row Building , at 391 feet (119 m), was the city's tallest building from 1899 to 1908, [20] and the world's tallest office building during the same time span. [21] By 1900, fifteen skyscrapers in New York City exceeded 250 feet (76 m) in height. [16]: 280 New York has played a prominent role in the development of the skyscraper.
List of buildings , sites, and monuments in New York City Times Square, in Manhattan Following is an alphabetical list of notable buildings , sites and monuments located in New York City in the United States. [clarification needed] The borough is indicated in parentheses.

Find Building Data
Find Building Data Using tools like the Building Information System (BIS) and the DOB NOW Public Portal, you can review the history of any building in New York City. You can find violations, permits and complaints that were reported. The building history also shows the current status of the information as active or resolved. Use BIS to...
Tour New York City's most iconic architecture in 2026 — 50 must-see buildings , parks, and public spaces, from skyline classics to hidden modernist gems.

Midtown Manhattan buildings evacuated after beams found buckling at ...
Several Manhattan buildings were evacuated Tuesday morning after construction workers discovered the structure of an office building was compromised, officials said.
A comprehensive list of the buildings in NYC along with 18,126 rental vacancies and 17,711 for sale listings.






