List of tallest buildings in Queens
Queens, the largest of New York City's five boroughs by area, is home to at least 36 skyscrapers taller than. At, One Court Square, an office tower in Long Island City, has been Queens' tallest building since its completion in 1990. However, at 778 feet the now topped-out Skyline Tower will become Queens' tallest building upon its completion.
The skyscraper came to Queens in 1927 with the construction of the Bank of the Manhattan Company Building. It remained the tallest building in the borough until the completion of the Kennedy House in 1964, and the tallest office building in the borough until 1990. Queens has recently undergone a high-rise construction boom, with the majority of the borough's tallest completed since 2010. Long Island City in particular has added residential units at a faster rate than any other neighborhood in the United States.
Tallest buildings
This list ranks completed and topped out Queens skyscrapers that stand at least tall, based on standard architectural height measurements. An equal sign following a rank indicates the same height between two or more buildings. An asterisk indicates that the building is still under construction, but has been topped out. The "Year" column indicates the year in which a building was completed.Tallest under construction or proposed
Under construction
This lists buildings that are currently under construction in Queens and are expected to rise to a height of at least. For buildings whose heights have not yet been released by their developers, this table uses a floor count of 30 stories as the cutoff.| Name | Image | Height ft | Floors | Year | Address | Coordinates | Notes |
| 52-03 Center Boulevard | 55 | 2022 | 52-03 Center Boulevard | ||||
| 52-41 Center Boulevard | 46 | 2022 | 52-41 Center Boulevard |
Proposed
This table lists buildings that are proposed for construction in Queens and are expected to rise at least in height. For buildings whose heights have not yet been released by their developers, this table uses a floor count of 30 stories as the cutoff.| Name | Height* ft | Floors | Year* | Notes |
| QPT | 74 | — | Dynamic acquired site in 2015 for $69M. Perkins Eastman designed 1 million square foot tower. | |
| 43-30 24th Street | 66 | — | Stawski Partners residential development. | |
| 1-15 57th Avenue | 57 | — | Part of the Hunter's Point South development. | |
| Toyoko Inn | 51 | — | Hotel | |
| 57-28 2nd Street | 33 | — | Part of the Hunter's Point South development. | |
| Jackson East | — | 40 | — | Part of Lions Group planned Jackson Towers complex. |
| Jackson West | — | 30 | — | Part of Lions Group planned Jackson Towers complex. |
Timeline of tallest buildings
This lists buildings that once held the title of tallest building in Queens.| Name | Image | Street address | Years as tallest | Height ft | Floors | Notes |
| Bank of the Manhattan Company Building | 29-27 41st Avenue | 1927-1964 | 14 | |||
| Kennedy House | 110-11 Queens Boulevard | 1964-1974 | 33 | |||
| Court Plaza | 123-33 83rd Avenue | 1974-1975 | 32 | |||
| North Shore Towers - Beaumont Tower | 270-10 Grand Central Parkway | 1975-1990 | 34 | By architectural height, when roof height is considered it was tied by the other two North Shore Towers. | ||
| One Court Square | 25-01 Jackson Avenue | 1990-2019 | 50 | |||
| Skyline Tower | 23-15 44th Drive | 2019-present | 67 |