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7,723 structuresNew YorkManhattan, Jersey City, Brooklyn→
7,381 structuresHong KongHighest density on earth→
1,186 structuresDubaiHome of the Burj Khalifa→
5,234 structuresSingaporeA city of tropical skyscrapers→
1,049 structuresShanghaiPudong + the Bund→
2,795 structuresTokyoShinjuku, Roppongi, Shibuya→
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Section 02 — Explore

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2025 — Year in review

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  1. Boji Tower 1
    Boji Tower
    United StatesLansing
    91 m 23 fl 1931
  2. Michigan State Capitol 2
    Michigan State Capitol
    United StatesLansing
    81 m 4 fl 1878
  3. Grand Tower 3
    Grand Tower
    United StatesLansing
    65 m 16 fl 1991
  4. Anderson House Office Building 4
    Anderson House Office Building
    United StatesLansing
    60 m 14 fl 1999
  5. Comerica Bank Building 5
    Comerica Bank Building
    United StatesLansing
    55 m 14 fl 1932
  6. Cooley Center 6
    Cooley Center
    United StatesLansing
    54 m 11 fl 1968
  7. Accident Fund Company National Headquarters 7
    Accident Fund Company National Headquarters
    United StatesLansing
    53 m 9 fl 1940
  8. Romney Building 8
    Romney Building
    United StatesLansing
    50 m 14 fl 1926
  9. The Louie 9
    The Louie
    United StatesLansing
    48 m 11 fl 1959
  10. Capitol View Building 10
    Capitol View Building
    United StatesLansing
    47 m 9 fl 2005
  11. Accident Fund Company Building 11
    Accident Fund Company Building
    United StatesLansing
    46 m 10 fl 1935
  12. One Michigan Avenue 12
    One Michigan Avenue
    United StatesLansing
    45 m 11 fl 1983
  13. Lansing Towers Apartments 13
    Lansing Towers Apartments
    United StatesLansing
    44 m 15 fl 1968
  14. Washington Square Office Building 14
    Washington Square Office Building
    United StatesLansing
    43 m 12 fl 1922
  15. Victor Office Center 15
    Victor Office Center
    United StatesLansing
    43 m 9 fl 1989
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    16
    Michigan Hall of Justice
    United StatesLansing
    42 m 6 fl 2002
  17. Radisson Hotel Lansing 17
    Radisson Hotel Lansing
    United StatesLansing
    41 m 11 fl 1985
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    18
    St. Mary Cathedral
    United StatesLansing
    40 m 1 fl 1913
  19. Townsend Street Parking Structure 19
    Townsend Street Parking Structure
    United StatesLansing
    38 m 8 fl 2005
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    20
    Constitution Hall
    United StatesLansing
    36 m 6 fl 2002
  21. 101 South Washington Square 21
    101 South Washington Square
    United StatesLansing
    34 m 9 fl 1916
  22. The Arbaugh 22
    The Arbaugh
    United StatesLansing
    25 m 6 fl 1905
  23. ▢
    23
    Porter Apartments
    United StatesLansing
    25 m 6 fl 1918
  24. Capitol Tower 24
    Capitol Tower
    United StatesLansing
    12 fl 2000
  25. ▢
    25
    Capitol Hall
    United StatesLansing
    10 fl 1916
  26. The 112 Building 26
    The 112 Building
    United StatesLansing
    9 fl 1922
  27. ▢
    27
    SBC Annex
    United StatesLansing
    7 fl 1968
  28. Lewis Cass Building 28
    Lewis Cass Building
    United StatesLansing
    6 fl 1921
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