Zifeng Tower vs New York Times Building

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Zifeng Tower (Greenland Center-Zifeng Tower or Greenland Square Zifeng Tower, previously Nanjing Greenland Financial Center) is a 450-meter (1,480 feet ) supertall skyscraper (special class of skyscraper) in Nanjing, Jiangsu. The 89-story building finished in 2010 includes office and retail space up to floor 41. Floors 49-71 feature a hotel, a lot of restaurants, and a public observatory on the 72 floor. The tower's stepping is practical, helping to separate those sections.

The building is currently the tallest in Nanjing and Jiangsu province, the eleventh tallest in China and the twentieth tallest on earth. Architectural firm Skidmore, Owings and Merrill designed the building, headed by Adrian Smith. The Tower occupies an area of 18,721 square meters. The Nanjing Greenland InterContinental Hotel is located within the tower.

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The New York Times Building is a skyscraper in 620 Eighth Avenue, on the west side of Midtown Manhattan, New York City.

Its chief tenant is The New York Times Company, publisher of The New York Times along with the International New York Times, and other papers. The building is 1,046 ft (318.8 m) tall to its pinnacle, with a roof height of 748 ft (228 m), and comprises 52 stories. The building was erected from 2003 to 2007 as the Times' headquarters at a cost of $850 million. The structure was designed by Renzo Piano Building Workshop in association with FXFOWLE Architects. Construction was undertaken by a joint venture of The New York Times Company, Forest City Ratner (Forest City Enterprises's New York subsidiary), and ING Real Estate. As of 2018, The New York Times Building is connected together with the Chrysler Building as the eleventh-tallest construction in the city.

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