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Panorama of Jersey City File 134-540-046
Jersey City, NJ city
structure #715025238building

70 Columbus

existing 161.4 m 50 floors 2015

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Architectural Height161.4 m Source: CTBUH database
Building Mass Height161.4 m
Height Top Floor149.1 m Source: CTBUH database
Floors50 Source: CTBUH database
Completion2015
Structural Formskyscraper
Main Usageresidential
Status existing
Architectural Stylemodern
Address70 Christopher Columbus Drive
Smart Address70 Christopher Columbus Drive
CityJersey City, NJ
CountryUnited States
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-10-21

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  1. Photo 909-222-768
    Photo 909-222-768
    John W. Cahill
  2. Photo 488-381-113
    Photo 488-381-113
    John W. Cahill
  3. Photo 426-104-318
    Photo 426-104-318
    John W. Cahill
  4. Photo 842-312-628
    Photo 842-312-628
    John W. Cahill
  5. Photo 677-516-062
    Photo 677-516-062
    John W. Cahill
  6. Photo 842-283-383
    Photo 842-283-383
    John W. Cahill
  7. Photo 188-023-602
    Photo 188-023-602
    John W. Cahill
  8. Photo 199-899-432
    Photo 199-899-432
    John W. Cahill
  9. Photo 062-205-393
    Photo 062-205-393
    John W. Cahill

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