text: does hong kong have more tall buildings than new york ?   yes.  see link below for a complete list.  the top ten cities for skyscrapers are (with quantities):  1.  hong kong     7,548 2. new york city 5,485 3. são paulo 3,723 4. singapore 3,649 5. seoul               2,842 6. tokyo               2,545 7. istanbul 2,124 8. rio de janeiro 2,091 9. toronto 1,650 10. buenos aires 1,530