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These 6 skyscrapers will transform the New York City skyline forever

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Six skyscrapers under construction in New York City will change the face of the city.
Six skyscrapers under construction in New York City will change the face of the city.
Architecture and design

Breathtaking towers will offer retail and residential space throughout the city

New York City is undergoing an architectural renaissance with the construction of breathtaking towers with impeccable looks and a sense of grandeur. We take you inside six of the most promising skyscrapers.

1. One Manhattan West – (height 995ft; floors 67; year of completion 2019) 

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One Manhattan West, a 995-foot tall structure, is expected to receive the coveted LEED-Gold status soon.
One Manhattan West, a 995-foot tall structure, is expected to receive the coveted LEED-Gold status soon.

The newest on the block by Brookfield Properties, One Manhattan West is designed to stand 67 stories tall and bring 2.1 million square feet of office space to the Hudson Yards area. The swanky tower is designed by Skidmore, Owings and Merrill. The 995-foot tall structure is expected to receive the coveted LEED-Gold status soon. The grand building is anticipated to open in late 2019 or early 2020.

2. 9 DeKalb Avenue – (height 1,066ft; floors 73; year of completion 2020) 

Developed by JDS Development and the Chetrit Group, 9 DeKalb Avenue is expected to grace Downtown Brooklyn in the coming year or two. The 1,066-foot-tall tower will be built in place of the former Dime Savings Bank Building, while retaining much of its base. Apart from almost 100,000 square feet of retail space, the luxe tower will house 500 rental apartments.

3. 45 Broad Street – (height 1,200ft; floors 68; year of completion 2021)

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