List of tallest buildings in New Jersey facts for kids

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 79-story 99 Hudson Street in Jersey City, which topped out at 900 feet (274 m) in September 2018. It is the 41st tallest building in the United States. 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 is the state's tallest commercial building. It is also the 81st-tallest building in the United States. The tallest building in New Jersey outside Jersey City is the 57-story Ocean Resort Casino, which rises 709 ft (216 m) in Atlantic City and ranks as the second-tallest casino tower in the United States.

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. The "Year" column indicates the year in which a building was completed.

Rank	Name	Image	Height ft (m)	Floors	Year	City	Notes
1	99 Hudson Street		900 ft (270 m)	79	2019	Jersey City	Topped out on September 27, 2018. 41st tallest building in the United States.
2	30 Hudson Street		781 ft (238 m)	42	2004	Jersey City	81st-tallest building in the United States.
3	URBY Harborside Tower I		713 ft (217 m)	69	2016	Jersey City	Third-tallest building in Jersey City. Topped out in September 2015.
4	Ocean Resort Casino		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. Tallest building in New Jersey outside of the New York Metropolitan Area. Formerly known as Revel.
5	Journal Squared Tower I		574 ft (175 m)	54	2017	Jersey City	Completed in 2017, and part of a three tower complex.
6	101 Hudson Street		548 ft (167 m)	42	1992	Jersey City	Tallest building constructed in New Jersey in the 1990s.
7	Trump Plaza		532 ft (162 m)	55	2008	Jersey City
8	Newport Tower		531 ft (162 m)	36	1991	Jersey City
70 Columbus		530 ft (160 m)	50	2015	Jersey City
90 Columbus		530 ft (160 m)	50	2018	Jersey City
11	Harrahs Waterfront Tower		525 ft (160 m)	45	2008	Atlantic City
70 Greene Street		500 ft (150 m)	50	2010	Jersey City
77 Hudson Street		500 ft (150 m)	50	2009	Jersey City
The Modern 1		496 ft (151 m)	47	2012	Fort Lee
The Modern 2		496 ft (151 m)	47	2018	Fort Lee
16	Exchange Place Center		490 / 149	30	1989	Jersey City	Tallest building constructed in New Jersey in the 1980s.
17	Trump Bay Street		484 ft (148 m)	50	2016	Jersey City
18	Harborside Plaza 5		480 / 146	34	2002	Jersey City
19	Hard Rock Hotel and Casino North Tower		470 / 140	45	2008	Atlantic City
20	National Newark Building		465 / 142	34	1931	Newark	Tallest building constructed in New Jersey in the 1930s and tallest building in Newark since 1931.
21	The Water Club at Borgata		457 / 139	38	2008	Atlantic City
M2 at Marbella		450 ft (137 m)	38	2016	Jersey City
Southampton Apartments		450 / 137	36	2000	Jersey City
Atlantic Apartments		450 / 137	36	1998	Jersey City
Riverside Apartments		450 / 137	33	1998	Jersey City
East Hampton Apartments		450 / 137	33	1999	Jersey City
27	Eleven 80		448 / 137	35	1930	Newark
28	The Palisades		445 ft (136 m)	41	2001	Fort Lee
29	The Ellipse		445 ft (136 m)	41	2017	Jersey City
30	Crystal Point		436 / 133	42	2009	Jersey City
31	Borgata Hotel and Casino		431 / 131	43	2003	Atlantic City
32	Hard Rock Hotel & Casino		429 / 131	41	1990	Atlantic City
33	Marbella Apartments		427 / 130	40	2003	Jersey City
34	Galaxy Towers		415 feet (126 m)	44	1971	Guttenberg
35	Liberty View Towers East		380 / 116	36	2003	Jersey City
35	Liberty View Towers West		380 / 116	36	2003	Jersey City
36	Bally's Atlantic City		375 / 114	37	1989	Atlantic City
36	The One		375 ft (114 m)	35	2015	Jersey City
39	Prudential Plaza Building		374 / 114	24	1960	Newark	Tallest building constructed in New Jersey in the 1960s.
40	Camden City Hall		371 / 113	18	1931	Camden	Tallest building in Camden since 1931. Tallest building in the Philadelphia metropolitan area that is located outside of Philadelphia.
41	The Claridge		370 / 110	24	1930	Atlantic City
42	The Stonehenge		369 ft (112 m)	34	1967	North Bergen
43	Parker Imperial		366 ft (112 m)	30	1973	Boulevard East North Bergen
44	80 Park Plaza		360 / 110	26	1980	Newark
Ocean Club East Tower		360 / 110	34	1984	Atlantic City
Ocean Club West Tower		360 / 110	34	1984	Atlantic City
One Gateway Center		359 / 109	30	1971	Newark	Tallest building constructed in New Jersey in the 1970s.
Riviera Towers		359 ft (109 m)	38	1965	West New York
49	Zion Towers		351 ft (107 m)	28	1969	Newark
50	Resorts Renedezvous Tower		348 / 106	27	2004	Atlantic City
The Plaza		347.2 ft (105.8 m)	32	1975	Fort Lee
The Colony		347.2 ft (105.8 m)	32	1972	Fort Lee
53	The Flagship Resort		336.5 ft (102.6 m) (estimated)	32	1988	Atlantic City
River Ridge		336.4 ft (102.5 m)	31	1985	Fort Lee
Century Towers		336.4 ft (102.5 m)	31	1981	Fort Lee
56	Aquablu		331 / 101	32	2009	Jersey City
57	Newark Legal Center		329 / 100	20	2000	Newark

Timeline of tallest buildings

Years tallest	Name	Image	Height ft / m	Floors	Year completed	City	Notes
1910–1923	Firemen's Insurance Building		205 ft (62 m)	19	1910	Newark
1923–1926	Bamberger's/WWOR-		226 ft (69 m)	14	1923	Newark
1926–1930	Military Park Building		266 ft (81 m)	21	1926	Newark
1930–1931	Eleven 80		448 ft (137 m)	35	1930	Newark
1931–1989	National Newark Building		465 ft (142 m)	34	1931	Newark
1989–1991	Exchange Place Center		490 ft (149 m)	30	1991	Jersey City
1991–1992	Newport Tower		531 ft (162 m)	36	1992	Jersey City
1992–2004	101 Hudson Street		548 ft (167 m)	42	1992	Jersey City
2004–2019	30 Hudson Street		781 ft (238 m)	42	2004	Jersey City	Tallest non-residential building in New Jersey.
2019–present	99 Hudson Street		900 ft (274 m)	79	2018	Jersey City	Topped out in September 2018. Due to open in 2019.

See also

In Spanish: Anexo:Edificios más altos de Nueva Jersey para niños