Which is a skyscraper under construction, 55 Water Street or 111 Murray Street?
55 Water Street 55 Water Street is a 687 ft skyscraper in the Financial District of Lower Manhattan, New York City, on the East River. The 53-story, 3.5 e6sqft structure was completed in 1972. Emery Roth & Sons designed the building, which is tied with 277 Park Avenue as the 40th-tallest building in New York City. When it was completed it was the largest office building in the world, and is still the largest in New York by floor area. In an arrangement with the Office of Lower Manhattan Development, it was built on a superblock created from four adjoining city blocks, suppressing the western part of Front Street.
Building at 116 John Street 116 John Street is a historic office tower at the southwest corner of John Street in the Financial District of Lower Manhattan. It was built in 1931, and is a 35-story brick and terra cotta building consisting of a three-story base, a 19-story shaft, and 12 upper stories that recede in a series of setbacks. The building features Art Deco style design elements at the recessed entrances and in the lobby. Built as a speculative office building for insurance companies, the building interior was rehabilitated in 2013 and some floors converted to apartments.