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View gallery - 7 images We're used to seeing new skyscrapers regularly announced for major cities like Dubai, New York, and Shenzhen.
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New Atlas, 13 Dec. 2025
Enter hometown architect Jeanne Gang, whose undulating, 101-story skyscraper has glass windows tinted in varying degrees of blue to catch the shimmer of the surrounding water and sky.
—Amy Tara Koch, Robb Report, 11 Dec. 2025
Since The Shops & Restaurants cut the ribbon, Brookfield’s Manhattan West mixed-use complex, which includes the Pendry Hotel, the Moynihan Train Hall, and Tishman Speyer’s Spiral office and retail skyscraper opened.
—David Moin, Footwear News, 10 Dec. 2025
His scene, like Weiner’s, is the Manhattan skyscraper.
—Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 10 Dec. 2025
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New Atlas, 13 Dec. 2025
Enter hometown architect Jeanne Gang, whose undulating, 101-story skyscraper has glass windows tinted in varying degrees of blue to catch the shimmer of the surrounding water and sky.
—Amy Tara Koch, Robb Report, 11 Dec. 2025
Since The Shops & Restaurants cut the ribbon, Brookfield’s Manhattan West mixed-use complex, which includes the Pendry Hotel, the Moynihan Train Hall, and Tishman Speyer’s Spiral office and retail skyscraper opened.
—David Moin, Footwear News, 10 Dec. 2025
His scene, like Weiner’s, is the Manhattan skyscraper.
—Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 10 Dec. 2025
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“Skyscraper.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/skyscraper. Accessed 17 Dec. 2025.
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skyscraper
noun
sky·scrap·er
ˈskī-ˌskrā-pər 
: a very tall building
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