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  1. 1095 Avenue of the Americas 1
    1095 Avenue of the Americas
    United StatesNew York City
    192 m 40 fl 1974
  2. 780 Third Avenue 2
    780 Third Avenue
    United StatesNew York City
    174 m 50 fl 1983
  3. Grand Central Plaza 3
    Grand Central Plaza
    United StatesNew York City
    165 m 38 fl 1973
  4. North American Plywood Building 4
    North American Plywood Building
    United StatesNew York City
    160 m 41 fl 1972
  5. Daily Commerce Building 5
    Daily Commerce Building
    United StatesNew York City
    133 m 35 fl 1931
  6. 750 3rd Avenue 6
    750 3rd Avenue
    United StatesNew York City
    133 m 34 fl 1958
  7. Calyon Building 7
    Calyon Building
    United StatesNew York City
    132 m 32 fl 1951
  8. 280 Park Avenue 8
    280 Park Avenue
    United StatesNew York City
    126 m 31 fl 1961
  9. Hanover Bank Building 9
    Hanover Bank Building
    United StatesNew York City
    119 m 30 fl 1962
  10. Trump Plaza 10
    Trump Plaza
    United StatesNew York City
    112 m 37 fl 1984
  11. General Telephone Building 11
    General Telephone Building
    United StatesNew York City
    111 m 28 fl 1959
  12. Philip Morris Building 12
    Philip Morris Building
    United StatesNew York City
    110 m 26 fl 1983
  13. Bricken 8th Avenue Building 13
    Bricken 8th Avenue Building
    United StatesNew York City
    100 m 27 fl 1927
  14. Belmont Hotel 14
    Belmont Hotel
    United StatesNew York City
    94 m 22 fl 1908
  15. Baer Building 15
    Baer Building
    United StatesNew York City
    91 m 24 fl 1926
  16. Phoenix House Apartments 16
    Phoenix House Apartments
    United StatesNew York City
    89 m 31 fl 1969
  17. Imperial House Apartments 17
    Imperial House Apartments
    United StatesNew York City
    87 m 28 fl 1961
  18. South Star 18
    South Star
    United StatesNew York City
    84 m 27 fl 1926
  19. 850 Third Avenue 19
    850 Third Avenue
    United StatesNew York City
    82 m 21 fl 1961
  20. 740 Park Avenue 20
    740 Park Avenue
    United StatesNew York City
    78 m 17 fl 1930
  21. Everett Building 21
    Everett Building
    United StatesNew York City
    71 m 16 fl 1908
  22. New Amsterdam Apartments 22
    New Amsterdam Apartments
    United StatesNew York City
    70 m 19 fl 1930
  23. 56 Seventh Avenue 23
    56 Seventh Avenue
    United StatesNew York City
    69 m 21 fl 1931
  24. Broadway Chambers Building 24
    Broadway Chambers Building
    United StatesNew York City
    69 m 18 fl 1900
  25. 295 Central Park West 25
    295 Central Park West
    United StatesNew York City
    66 m 19 fl 1941
  26. 2forty 26
    2forty
    United StatesNew York City
    64 m 17 fl 1910
  27. 200 West 27
    200 West
    United StatesNew York City
    64 m 19 fl 2010
  28. 480 Park Avenue 28
    480 Park Avenue
    United StatesNew York City
    64 m 19 fl 1929
  29. The Victorian 29
    The Victorian
    United StatesNew York City
    63 m 21 fl 1960
  30. 169 East 69th Street 30
    169 East 69th Street
    United StatesNew York City
    63 m 20 fl 1961
  31. Alumni Hall, Fashion Institute of Technology 31
    Alumni Hall, Fashion Institute of Technology
    United StatesNew York City
    63 m 18 fl 1988
  32. 165 East 66th Street 32
    165 East 66th Street
    United StatesNew York City
    63 m 20 fl 1956
  33. Lowell Building 33
    Lowell Building
    United StatesNew York City
    63 m 16 fl 1915
  34. ▢
    34
    165 East 72nd Street
    United StatesNew York City
    62 m 21 fl 1960
  35. 50 Park Avenue 35
    50 Park Avenue
    United StatesNew York City
    60 m 19 fl 1940
  36. 601 1st Avenue 36
    601 1st Avenue
    United StatesNew York City
    57 m 16 fl 2008
  37. The Gansevoort 37
    The Gansevoort
    United StatesNew York City
    56 m 16 fl 1930
  38. Affinia 50 38
    Affinia 50
    United StatesNew York City
    54 m 21 fl 1964
  39. Warren Weaver Hall 39
    Warren Weaver Hall
    United StatesNew York City
    50 m 14 fl 1965
  40. Rodin Studios 40
    Rodin Studios
    United StatesNew York City
    49 m 14 fl 1918
  41. 110 Greenwich Street 41
    110 Greenwich Street
    United StatesNew York City
    48 m 13 fl 1929
  42. 580 Park Avenue 42
    580 Park Avenue
    United StatesNew York City
    48 m 14 fl 1923
  43. 245 Tenth Avenue 43
    245 Tenth Avenue
    United StatesNew York City
    38 m 11 fl 2009
  44. Hotel Orleans 44
    Hotel Orleans
    United StatesNew York City
    38 m 11 fl 1900
  45. ▢
    45
    169 East 91st Street
    United StatesNew York City
    37 m 12 fl 1985
  46. The Archives 46
    The Archives
    United StatesNew York City
    37 m 11 fl 1899
  47. ▢
    47
    John P. Conlon L.I.H.F.E. Towers
    United StatesNew York City
    36 m 13 fl 1971
  48. ▢
    48
    The Sarsfield
    United StatesNew York City
    35 m 10 fl 1922
  49. Switch Building 49
    Switch Building
    United StatesNew York City
    21 m 7 fl 2006
  50. The Monterey 50
    The Monterey
    United StatesNew York City
    29 fl 1992
  51. ▢
    51
    2022 5th Avenue
    United StatesNew York City
    26 fl 1901
  52. Gramercy Starck 52
    Gramercy Starck
    United StatesNew York City
    22 fl 2008
  53. 177 East 75th Street 53
    177 East 75th Street
    United StatesNew York City
    21 fl 1962
  54. 175 East 74th Street 54
    175 East 74th Street
    United StatesNew York City
    21 fl 1963
  55. 535 West End Avenue 55
    535 West End Avenue
    United StatesNew York City
    20 fl 2009
  56. ▢
    56
    179 East 70th Street
    United StatesNew York City
    20 fl 1959
  57. ▢
    57
    167 East 67th Street
    United StatesNew York City
    20 fl 1960
  58. Swissôtel The Drake 58
    Swissôtel The Drake
    United StatesNew York City
    20 fl 1927
  59. 440 East 57th Street 59
    440 East 57th Street
    United StatesNew York City
    20 fl 1961
  60. 181 East 73rd Street 60
    181 East 73rd Street
    United StatesNew York City
    20 fl 1958
  61. 1220 Park Avenue 61
    1220 Park Avenue
    United StatesNew York City
    19 fl 1930
  62. 1120 Park Avenue 62
    1120 Park Avenue
    United StatesNew York City
    19 fl 1930
  63. 157 East 57th Street Apartments 63
    157 East 57th Street Apartments
    United StatesNew York City
    19 fl 1959
  64. ▢
    64
    Florence Nightingale Nursing Home
    United StatesNew York City
    18 fl 1974
  65. 880 Third Avenue 65
    880 Third Avenue
    United StatesNew York City
    18 fl 1965
  66. 778 Park Avenue 66
    778 Park Avenue
    United StatesNew York City
    18 fl 1931
  67. ▢
    67
    280 Park Avenue
    United StatesNew York City
    17 fl 1921
  68. 1100 Park Avenue 68
    1100 Park Avenue
    United StatesNew York City
    17 fl 1930
  69. The Harrison 69
    The Harrison
    United StatesNew York City
    16 fl 2009
  70. 228 East 45th Street 70
    228 East 45th Street
    United StatesNew York City
    16 fl 1929
  71. ▢
    71
    Riverside Tower Hotel
    United StatesNew York City
    16 fl 1927
  72. 360 Central Park West, North Building 72
    360 Central Park West, North Building
    United StatesNew York City
    16 fl 1928
  73. ▢
    73
    Wurlitzer Building
    United StatesNew York City
    16 fl 1919
  74. ▢
    74
    360 Central Park West, South Building
    United StatesNew York City
    15 fl 1928
  75. The Buchanan 75
    The Buchanan
    United StatesNew York City
    15 fl 1928
  76. 940 Park Avenue 76
    940 Park Avenue
    United StatesNew York City
    15 fl 1926
  77. Chalfonte Hotel 77
    Chalfonte Hotel
    United StatesNew York City
    15 fl 1927
  78. 1040 Park Avenue 78
    1040 Park Avenue
    United StatesNew York City
    15 fl 1924
  79. 888 Park Avenue 79
    888 Park Avenue
    United StatesNew York City
    14 fl 1927
  80. 1360 Ocean Parkway 80
    1360 Ocean Parkway
    United StatesNew York City
    14 fl 1964
  81. Camolin Building 81
    Camolin Building
    United StatesNew York City
    14 fl 1910
  82. ▢
    82
    Edna Court Apartments
    United StatesNew York City
    14 fl 1924
  83. ▢
    83
    Ocean Hill Apartments I
    United StatesNew York City
    14 fl 1968
  84. Thurgood Marshall Plaza 84
    Thurgood Marshall Plaza
    United StatesNew York City
    13 fl 1986
  85. 335 Broadway 85
    335 Broadway
    United StatesNew York City
    13 fl 1924
  86. 171 East 89th Street 86
    171 East 89th Street
    United StatesNew York City
    13 fl 1979
  87. London House 87
    London House
    United StatesNew York City
    13 fl 1961
  88. 1 West 34th Street 88
    1 West 34th Street
    United StatesNew York City
    12 fl 1906
  89. 375 West End Avenue 89
    375 West End Avenue
    United StatesNew York City
    12 fl 1912
  90. 11 West 32nd Street 90
    11 West 32nd Street
    United StatesNew York City
    11 fl 1904
  91. 119 & Third 91
    119 & Third
    United StatesNew York City
    11 fl 2009
  92. ▢
    92
    169-171 East 91st Street
    United StatesNew York City
    10 fl
  93. Samuel Priest Rose Building 93
    Samuel Priest Rose Building
    United StatesNew York City
    9 fl 2002
  94. 7-9 West 18th Street 94
    7-9 West 18th Street
    United StatesNew York City
    9 fl 1900
  95. 575 Avenue of the Americas 95
    575 Avenue of the Americas
    United StatesNew York City
    9 fl 1900
  96. ▢
    96
    340 East 52nd Street
    United StatesNew York City
    9 fl 1941
  97. ▢
    97
    145 Spring Street
    United StatesNew York City
    8 fl 1910
  98. 4 Columbus Circle 98
    4 Columbus Circle
    United StatesNew York City
    8 fl 1987
  99. 1460 5th Avenue 99
    1460 5th Avenue
    United StatesNew York City
    8 fl 1998
  100. 446 Central Park West 100
    446 Central Park West
    United StatesNew York City
    7 fl 1920
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