![]() The tower is named after Mayor Erastus Corning, whose 41 years as mayor still stands as the longest term of any mayor in any American big city. From there you can see an unparalleled view of the near and far away sights, including the mountains of New England, the Albany cityscape and you can even look down into the backyard of the neighboring Governor’s Mansion. An elevator zooms you to the top (well, almost the deck is on the 42nd floor). Sven (originally known as Queens Plaza Park) is a residential building located at 29-59 Northern Boulevard (next to Queens Plaza) in the Long Island City neighborhood of Queens, New York City. (The taller tower at center is the Woolworth Building. The observation deck at the Corning Tower is one of Albany’s great places to visit, and it is free. The Singer Building, once New York's tallest skyscraper, is at left. ![]() ![]() The new condominium architectural landmark will rise 1550. Anchored in the middle of the complex, the venerable Dutch inspired old New York Capitol building is on one side, the space age entertainment venue known as The Egg is in front of it, and the boxy, Brutalist-designed New York State Museum welcomes its 100,000 annual visitors from the north side. Central Park Tower will be the tallest residential building in not just NYC, but in the world. Dressed in Vermont marble, the tower is 44 stories tall and rises 589 feet over the mod-inspired Empire Plaza series of structures. Clustered around 57th Street and Carnegie Hall, the CitySpire and Macklowes Metropolitan Tower were both the tallest residential buildings in Manhattan upon their completion. The tallest building in the state outside of New York City.
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