SKYDB
Data backbone

Other information
besides just buildings.

SKYDB is built from regions, companies, photos and the dictionary that ties them together. Pick a thread to pull.

Explore database →
RegionsBrowse every region on file→
CompaniesArchitects, developers, engineers→
DefinitionsTerms and concepts explained→
New toolHeatmap modeSee structure density visualised across cities - beta.
Try heatmap →
Buildings, everywhere.

Unlimited ways
to discover.

Browse the top 1000 tallest, search for any building by name or attribute, or explore city-by-city statistics.

Explore buildings →
Search formFind content with ease.→
Top 1000 SkyscrapersUpdated as new towers complete→
Biggest CitiesView city-related statistics→
Biggest CountriesNational rankings + records→
RegionsBrowse buildings by region→
CompaniesArchitects, developers, engineers→
For SKYDB Premium usersChannelsChannels organize buildings across cities and countries by height or theme. Their building lists are available with SKYDB Premium.
Browse channels →
SKYDB Community

Where accuracy
comes from.

We are what makes SKYDB stand apart. Editors who care about buildings and care more about getting them right. Same standards, same care.

Community →
EditorsA community which matters→
MembershipsElevate your possibilities→
How to submitWhat we need and how to send it→
Add buildingLaunch the object tool→
Upload photosSubmit missing images→
My contentEverything you added and edited→
SpotlightFeatured PersonalityMarshall Gerometta is "the brain" when it comes to heights. As a veteran in the field, he also maintains the world's official list of the tallest skyscrapers.
Explore his work →
Since 30 years

The source
for tall buildings

SKYDB is creating the world's most comprehensive and deepest database of tall buildings. Used by professionals, maintained by experts.

Who we are →
Who we areExperts in the field→
Pricing and ServicesGet access to paid options.→
DefinitionsHow we measure and verify→
Knowledge BaseArticles + tutorials→
Get the NewsLatest announcements→
ContactReach out to the team.→
Featured activitySKYDB AwardsThe best skyscrapers of the world. Selected every year by SKYDB and its community members.
Visit the page →
Panorama of Jersey City File 413-627-227

Jersey City, NJ city

structure #907673779building

The Capitol

existing 87 m 20 floors 1941

Full map Join SKYDB
Location of The Capitol
Height Rankings

Object dataJoin to edit

Roof Height89.9 m
Architectural Height87 m
Floors20
Completion1941
Last Renovation2007
Structural Formhigh-rise building
Main Usageresidential condominium
Status existing
Architectural Styleart deco
Address50 Baldwin Avenue
Smart Address50 Baldwin Avenue
CityJersey City
CountryUnited States
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-09-16

Location

Full MapGoogle MapsBing Maps

Rating

The rating reflects architectural quality and visual impact as judged by SKYDB users, and feeds into how this building is ranked across the site.

Files Join to upload

  1. Photo 145-057-362
    Photo 145-057-362
    John W. Cahill
  2. Photo 710-993-460
    Photo 710-993-460
    John W. Cahill
  3. Photo 278-645-715
    Photo 278-645-715
    John W. Cahill
  4. Photo 286-135-098
    Photo 286-135-098
    John W. Cahill
  5. Photo 616-245-844
    Photo 616-245-844
    John W. Cahill
  6. Photo 210-266-804
    Photo 210-266-804
    John W. Cahill
  7. Photo 523-666-989
    Photo 523-666-989
    John W. Cahill
  8. Photo 892-090-970
    Photo 892-090-970
    John W. Cahill
  9. Photo 601-896-675
    Photo 601-896-675
    John W. Cahill
  10. Photo 137-449-573
    Photo 137-449-573
    John W. Cahill