List of tallest buildings in New Jersey

Skyline of Jersey City on the Hudson Waterfront

This list of tallest buildings in New Jersey ranks skyscrapers and high-rises in the U.S. state of New Jersey by height. The tallest building in New Jersey is the 42-story 30 Hudson Street, known widely as the Goldman Sachs Tower, which rises 781 feet (238 m) at Exchange Place in Jersey City. It is also the 49th-tallest building in the United States and the tallest building in the United States that is not located in its metropolitan area's largest city. The second tallest building in New Jersey is the 48-story Revel Resort, which rises 709 ft (216 m) in Atlantic City and ranks as the second tallest casino tower in the United States. The National Newark Building was the tallest building in the state between 1931 and 1989. If built, a proposed 950 feet (290 m) residential building in Downtown Jersey City would become the state's tallest.[1]

Tallest buildings

This list ranks New Jersey skyscrapers that stand at least 100 meters (330 ft) tall, based on standard height measurement. This includes spires and architectural details but does not include antenna masts. An equal sign (=) following a rank indicates the same height between two or more buildings. The "Year" column indicates the year in which a building was completed.

Rank Name Image Height
ft (m)
Floors Year City Notes
1 30 Hudson Street 781 ft (238 m) 42 2004 Jersey City 176th-tallest building in the world, 54th-tallest in the United States. Has been the tallest building in Jersey City and the state of New Jersey since 2004. Tallest building in the United States that is not located in its metropolitan area's largest city.[2][3]
2 Revel Resort 709 ft (216 m) 57 2012 Atlantic City Tallest building in Atlantic City since 2012 and the second tallest casino tower in the United States.[4][5]
3 101 Hudson Street 548 ft (167 m) 42 1992 Jersey City Tallest building constructed in New Jersey in the 1990s.[6][7]
4 Trump Plaza 550 ft (170 m) 55 2008 Jersey City Tallest all-residential building in New Jersey.[8][9]
5 Newport Tower 531 ft (162 m) 36 1991 Jersey City [10][11]
6 Harrahs Waterfront Tower 525 ft (160 m) 45 2008 Atlantic City [12][13][14]
7= 70 Greene Street 500 ft (150 m) 50 2010 Jersey City [15]
7= 77 Hudson Street 500 ft (150 m) 50 2009 Jersey City [16]
The Modern 1 496 ft (151 m) 47 2012 Fort Lee [17][18][19][20][21][22][23]
9 Exchange Place Centre 490 / 149 30 1989 Jersey City Tallest building constructed in New Jersey in the 1980s.[24][25]
10 Harborside Plaza 5 480 / 146 34 2002 Jersey City [26][27]
11 Trump Taj Mahal Chairman Tower 470 / 140 50 2008 Atlantic City [28][29][30]
12 National Newark Building 465 / 142 34 1931 Newark Tallest building constructed in New Jersey in the 1930s and tallest building in Newark since 1931.[31][32][33]
13 The Water Club at Borgata 457 / 139 38 2008 Atlantic City [29][34][35]
14= Southampton Apartments 450 / 137 36 2000 Jersey City [36][37]
14= Atlantic Apartments 450 / 137 36 1998 Jersey City [38][39]
14= Riverside Apartments 450 / 137 33 1998 Jersey City [40][41]
14= East Hampton Apartments 450 / 137 33 1999 Jersey City [42][43]
18 Eleven 80 448 / 137 35 1930 Newark [44][45]
The Palisades 445 ft (136 m) 41 2001 Fort Lee [46]
Crystal Point 436 / 133 42 2009 Jersey City [47]
Borgata Hotel and Casino 431 / 131 43 2003 Atlantic City [48][49]
Trump Taj Mahal Casino Hotel 510 / 131 51 1990 Atlantic City [50][51]
Marbella Apartments 427 / 130 40 2003 Jersey City [52][53]
Galaxy Towers 415 feet (126 m) 44 1971 Guttenberg [54]
Liberty View Towers East 380 / 116 36 2003 Jersey City [55][56]
Liberty View Towers West 380 / 116 36 2003 Jersey City [57][58]
Bally's Atlantic City 490 / 114 49 1989 Atlantic City [59][60]
Prudential Plaza Building 374 / 114 24 1960 Newark Tallest building constructed in New Jersey in the 1960s.[61][62]
Camden City Hall 371 / 113 18 1931 Camden Tallest building in Camden since 1931.[63][64] Tallest building in the Philadelphia metropolitan area that is located outside of Philadelphia.[65]
The Claridge 370 / 110 24 1930 Atlantic City [66][67]
The Stonehenge 369 ft (112 m) 34 1967 North Bergen [68]
Parker Imperial 366 ft (112 m) 30 1973 Boulevard East
North Bergen
[69]
80 Park Plaza 360 / 110 26 1980 Newark [70][71]
Ocean Club East Tower 360 / 110 34 1984 Atlantic City [72]
Ocean Club West Tower 360 / 110 34 1984 Atlantic City [73]
One Gateway Center 359 / 109 30 1971 Newark Tallest building constructed in New Jersey in the 1970s.[74][75]
Riviera Towers 359 ft (109 m) 38 1965 West New York [76]
Zion Towers 351 ft (107 m) 28 1969 Newark [77]
Resorts Renedezvous Tower 348 / 106 27 2004 Atlantic City [78]
The Plaza 347.2 ft (105.8 m) 32 1975 Fort Lee [79]
The Colony 347.2 ft (105.8 m) 32 1972 Fort Lee [80]
The Flagship Resort 336.5 ft (102.6 m) (estimated) 32 1988 Atlantic City [81]
River Ridge 336.4 ft (102.5 m) 31 1985 Fort Lee
Century Towers 336.4 ft (102.5 m) 31 1981 Fort Lee [82]
Aquablu 331 / 101 2009 Jersey City [83]
Newark Legal Center 329 / 100 20 2000 Newark [84][85]

Timeline of tallest buildings since 1910

Years tallest Name Image Height
ft / m
Floors Year completed City Notes
1910-1923 Firemans Insurance Building 205 ft (62 m) 19 1910 Newark [86][87]
1923-1926 Bamberger's/WWOR- 226 ft (69 m) 14 1923 Newark [88]
1926-1930 Military Park Building 266 ft (81 m) 21 1926 Newark [89]
1930-1931 Eleven 80 448 / 137 35 1930 Newark
1931-1989 National Newark Building 465 / 142 34 1931 Newark
1989–1991 Exchange Place Center 490 / 149 30 1991 Jersey City
1991–1992 Newport Tower 531 / 162 36 1992 Jersey City
1992-2004 101 Hudson Street 548 / 167 42 1992 Jersey City
2004–present 30 Hudson Street 781 / 238 42 2004 Jersey City New Jersey's and Jersey City's current tallest building.

See also

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