Skyscrapers over 800 ft
- Freedom Tower (1368 ft, 1776 ft spire, 2010)
- Empire State Building (1250 ft, 1931)
- One Bryant Park (Bank of America Tower) (945 ft, 2008)
- 40 Wall Street (Trump Building) (927 ft, 1930)
- Chrysler Building (925 ft, 1046 ft spire, 1930)
- Citigroup Center (915 ft, 1977)
- Trump World Tower (861 ft, 2001)
- New York Times Tower (853 ft, 1046 ft spire, 2007)
- GE Building (850 ft, 1933)
- American International Building (850 ft, 952 ft spire, 1932)
- 80 South Street (826 ft, 1123 ft spire, 2007, proposed)
- One Chase Manhattan Plaza (813 ft, 1960)
- Conde Nast Building (809 ft, 1143 ft antenna, 1999)
- MetLife Building (808 ft, 1963)
- Bloomberg Tower (806 ft, 2005)
- City Spire (814 ft, 1989)
- Times Square Plaza (804 ft, proposed)
Skyscrapers over 700 ft
- Woolworth Building (792 ft, 1913)
- Worldwide Plaza (778 ft, 1989)
- Bear Stearns World Headquarters (757 ft, 2001)
- Carnegie Hall Tower (757 ft, 1991)
- AXA Center (Equitable Center) (752 ft, 1986)
- Time Warner Center (751 ft, 2004)
- 7 World Trade Center (750 ft, 2005)
- Exxon Building (1251 Avenue of the Americas) (750 ft, 1971)
- One Penn Plaza (750 ft, 1972)
- J. P. Morgan Bank Headquarters (745 ft, 1992)
- One Astor Plaza (745 ft, 1972)
- 1 Liberty Plaza (743 ft, 1973)
- 20 Exchange Place (741 ft, 1931)
- American Express Building (3 WFC) (739 ft, 1985)
- Times Square Tower (726 ft, 2004)
- Metropolitan Tower (716 ft, 1987)
- JP Morgan Chase World Headquarters (707 ft, 1960)
- General Motors Building (705 ft, 1968)
- Metropolitan Life Tower (700 ft, 1909)
Skyscrapers over 600 ft
- 500 Fifth Avenue (697 ft, 1931)
- Solow Building (689 ft, 1974)
- Marine Midland Bank Building (688 ft, 1967)
- 277 Park Avenue (687 ft, 1963)
- 55 Water Street (686 ft, 1972)
- The Morgan Stanley Building (1585 Broadway) (685 ft, 1989)
- Random House Tower (684 ft, 2003)
- Four Seasons Hotel (682 ft, 1993)
- McGraw-Hill Building (674 ft, 1972)
- Lincoln Building (673 ft, 1930)
- Paramount Plaza (669 ft, 1970)
- Trump Tower (663 ft, 1983)
- Citibank (658 ft, 1990)
- Americas Tower (656 ft, 1992)
- Bank of New York Building (654 ft, 1932)
- 599 Lexington Avenue (653 ft, 1986)
- 712 Fifth Avenue (650 ft, 1990)
- 245 Park Avenue (650 ft, 1967)
- Chanin Building (649 ft, 1930)
- Sony Building (648 ft, 1984)
- 2 World Financial Center (645 ft, 1987)
- 570 Lexington Avenue (640 ft, 1931)
- 345 Park Avenue (634 ft, 1969)
- Verizon Building (630 ft, 1974)
- W R Grace Building (630 ft, 1972)
- One New York Plaza (630 ft, 1970)
- Home Insurance Plaza (630 ft, 1966)
- 888 Seventh Avenue (628 ft, 1971)
- Central Park Place (627 ft, 1988)
- 1 Dag Hammarskjold Plaza (627 ft, 1972)
- Waldorf-Astoria Hotel (627 ft, 1931)
- Burlington House (625 ft, 1969)
- Trump Place Condominiums (623 ft, 1991)
- Olympic Tower (620 ft, 1976)
- Mercantile Building (620 ft, 1929)
- 425 Fifth Avenue (618 ft, 2003)
- 101 Park Avenue (618 ft, 1982)
- 919 Third Avenue (617 ft, 1970)
- New York Life Building (615 ft, 1928)
- Friars Tower (615 ft, 2006)
- Tower 49 (614 ft, 1985)
- Credit Lyonnais (610 ft, 1964)
- The Orion
- IBM Building (603 ft, 1983)
- 10 Barclay Street (600 ft, 2006)
Skyscrapers over 500 ft
- Hearst Magazine Building (597 ft, under construction)
- Celanese Building (592 ft, 1973)
- US Court House (590 ft, 1936)
- Millenium Hilton Hotel (588 ft, 1992)
- Federal Plaza (587 ft, 1967)
- Museum Tower (587 ft, 1985)
- Municipal Building (581 ft, 1914)
- JP Stevens Company Tower (581 ft, 1971)
- Trump International Hotel & Tower (577 ft, 1971)
- 520 Madison Avenue (577 ft, 1982)
- Merchandise Mart Building (577 ft, 1974)
- Dow Jones Building (1 WFC) (577 ft, 1985)
- 1 Financial Square (575 ft, 1987)
- 745 Seventh Avenue (575 ft, 2001)
- Park Avenue Plaza (575 ft, 1981)
- 5 Times Square (574 ft, 2002)
- Marriott Marquis (574 ft, 1985)
- 600 Third Avenue (571 ft, 1971)
- International Paper Building (571 ft, 1974)
- Wang Building (570 ft, 1983)
- 1 Bankers Trust Plaza (565 ft, 1974)
- Sherry-Netherland Hotel (561 ft, 1927)
- Bertelsmann Building (558 ft, 1990)
- 750 Seventh Avenue (558 ft, 1989)
- 100 UN Plaza (558 ft)
- 3 Times Square (555 ft, 2001)
- Sperry and Hutchinson Building (555 ft, 1962)
- 3 Park Avenue (554 ft, 1975)
- Continental Center (554 ft, 1983)
- Interchem Building (552 ft, 1970)
- Burroughs Building (551 ft, 1963)
- Transportation Building (545 ft, 1927)
- Equitable Life Assurance Building (544 ft, 1961)
- Helmsley Building (541 ft, 1929)
- 1 Brooklyn Bridge Plaza (541 ft, 1976)
- 220 Riverside Boulevard (541 ft, 2002)
- 17 State Street (541 ft, 1988)
- Bankers Trust Company Building (538 ft, 1912)
- Equitable Building (538 ft, 1915)
- 300 Madison/CIBC World Markets (535 ft, 2003)
- Westin at Times Square Hotel (531 ft, 2002)
- 515 Park Avenue (531 ft, 1999)
- W New York - Times Square Hotel (530 ft, 2001)
- Biltmore Tower (~520 ft, 2002)
- Architects & Designers Building (518 ft, 1969)
- Newsweek Building (518 ft, 1931)
- Citibank Building (515 ft, 1961)
- Seagram Building (515 ft, 1958)
- 630 Fifth Avenue (512 ft, 1935)
- Williamsburg Savings Bank (512 ft, 1929)
- Navarre Building (512 ft, 1930)
- United Nations Secretariat Building (505 ft, 1952)
- 2 United Nations Plaza (505 ft, 1981)
- 1 United Nations Plaza (505 ft, 1975)
- American Express Building (504 ft, 1972)
- The Pennmark (500 ft, 2001)
Skyscrapers over 400 ft
- 4 Word Financial Center (499 ft, 1986)
- Barclay-Vesey Building (499 ft, 1926)
- Shearson Lehman Plaza (495 ft, 1988)
- 200 Riverside Boulevard (491 ft, 1999)
- One East River Place (485 ft, 1989)
- Tishman Building (482 ft, 1957)
- Consolidated Gas Building (476 ft, 1928)
- 12 MetroTech Center (473 ft, 2005)
- Hampshire House Hotel (469 ft, 1937)
- Dillon Read and Company Building (464 ft, 1982)
- McGraw-Hill Building (464 ft, 1931)
- Atlas (463 ft, 2002)
- The Victory (462 ft, 2002)
- Park Lane Hotel (449 ft)
- The Ritz-Carlton Hotel and Residences (449 ft, 2001)
- Bridge Tower Place (443 ft, 2001)
- Sutton Place North (420 East 61st Street) (443 ft, 2002)
- Bush Tower (433 ft, 1917)
- Adams Building (423 ft, 1913)
- 180 Riverside Boulevard (422 ft, 1998)
- 489 Fifth Avenue (421 ft, 1970)
- MGM Building (417 ft, 1965)
- Renaissance Plaza (413 ft, 1998)
- Commerce Place (410 ft, 1987)
Skyscrapers over 300 ft
- 120 Wall Street (399 ft, 1931)
- 4 MetroTech Center/Chase Manhattan Bank (394 ft, 1993)
- New York Marriott Financial Center (394 ft, 1991)
- Citylights (390 ft, 1997)
- Montague Court Building (390 ft, 1927)
- Park Row Building (390 ft, 1899)
- Two Worldwide Plaza (390 ft, 1989)
- Liberty Tower (384 ft, 1910)
- 160 Riverside Boulevard (354 ft, 2001)
- Heckscher Building (317 ft, 1916)