Empire State Building Being Built 2025 Plans. 423 meters (1388 ft) estimated year built: Occupying a central spot on fifth avenue, it is to be the world’s first 100+ story building.

The new supertall building, located at 262 fifth avenue on 29th street, effectively blocks the northern view of the empire state building from fifth avenue. Raskob, wishing to have the empire state building be the world’s tallest, reviewed the plans and had five floors added as well as a spire;