Archinect - News 2024-12-30T14:28:01-05:00 https://archinect.com/news/article/150275846/construction-on-queens-tallest-building-skyline-tower-is-complete Construction on Queens' tallest building, Skyline Tower, is complete Nathaniel Bahadursingh 2021-07-28T19:41:00-04:00 >2024-10-25T04:07:38-04:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/72/72b813bfc7596c8dd838d8880a2782d3.jpeg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><em><p>Construction is now fully complete on Skyline Tower, the tallest skyscraper in Long Island City and all of Queens. Addressed as 23-15 44th Drive, the 68-story, 778-foot-tall edifice is designed by Hill West Architects and developed by United Construction &amp; Development Group, FSA Capital, and Risland US Holdings LLC. Yielding 802 residences designed by Whitehall Interiors and marketed by Modern Spaces, residences range in price from $500,000 to $4 million.</p></em><br /><br /><p>Each of the units feature panoramic, 360-degree views of <a href="https://archinect.com/news/tag/112647/manhattan" target="_blank">Manhattan</a> and the surrounding skyline. The <a href="https://archinect.com/firms/cover/150003943/hill-west-architects" target="_blank">Hill West Architects</a>-designed building is a sleek, monolithic structure defined by its fully-glass fa&ccedil;ade. Its base and crown are composed of metal fins that enclose the parking space and roof parapet, respectively. Amenities include a 75-foot pool, two-level spa, lounges, fitness center, business center, outdoor terrace, and children&rsquo;s playroom.</p> <figure><p><a href="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/6e/6eae3b3ef9cfbf8ef64d3bf995693a7a.jpeg?auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;enlarge=true&amp;w=1028" target="_blank"><img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/6e/6eae3b3ef9cfbf8ef64d3bf995693a7a.jpeg?auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;enlarge=true&amp;w=514"></a></p><figcaption>Previously on Archinect: <a href="https://archinect.com/news/article/150112680/new-renderings-released-of-long-island-city-s-skyline-tower-queens-soon-to-be-tallest" target="_blank">New renderings released of Long Island City&rsquo;s Skyline Tower, Queens&rsquo; soon-to-be-tallest</a></figcaption></figure><p>According to <em>The Real Deal</em>, about 41% of the <a href="https://archinect.com/news/tag/1246989/skyline-tower" target="_blank">Skyline Tower</a>&rsquo;s units are in contract, with sales reaching a record billion-dollar sellout. It&rsquo;s the first condo in the borough to aim for a sellout of this figure.<br></p> https://archinect.com/news/article/150112680/new-renderings-released-of-long-island-city-s-skyline-tower-queens-soon-to-be-tallest New renderings released of Long Island City’s Skyline Tower, Queens’ soon-to-be-tallest Dana Schulz 2019-01-02T15:00:00-05:00 >2019-01-02T15:00:46-05:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/85/85a87479b04850d8996f33bd4c565d2e.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><em><p>Skyline Tower, the Hill West Architects-designed, 778-foot-tall tower became the first in Queens to pass $1 billion in total sell out. Plus, the property sits across from One Court Square, where Amazon is leasing one million square feet of office space before moving to its new HQ2 complex on the waterfront. Now, there are new renderings of Skyline Tower, showing off the interiors, views, and new subway entrance at the future tallest tower in Queens.</p></em><br /><br /><!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40/loose.dtd"> <html><head><meta></head></html>