CVU Gold Member

Suffolk

About

Member Since: 2025

Member Offices: Boston

Website: https://www.suffolk.com/

Suffolk is a national enterprise that builds, innovates, and invests across the entire project lifecycle. In addition to core construction management, Suffolk offers services in real estate investment, design, self-perform, and technology (via Suffolk Technologies). Headquartered in Boston, Suffolk has $6.5 billion in annual revenue, 3,000 employees, and offices in major cities across the U.S. The company delivers some of the most complex projects in sectors including healthcare, life sciences, education, aviation, gaming, and commercial. Suffolk is privately held and led by its Founder, Chairman, and CEO, John Fish.

Fields of Expertise

Construction / Contractor

Buildings

Please note that all heights shown in italics/red are estimated heights. These have been calculated based on known floor counts for the building, then extrapolated through analyzing typically hundreds of buildings of the same function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard building features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of these estimations.

RANK
Name
Height
1 520 Fifth Avenue

305 m / 1,000 ft

2 Four Seasons Hotel and Private Residences, One Dalton Street

228 m / 748 ft

3 Winthrop Center

211 m / 693 ft

4 Millennium Tower

208 m / 681 ft

5 South Station Tower

206 m / 677 ft

6 Estates at Acqualina Boutique North Tower

205 m / 672 ft

6 Estates at Acqualina South Tower

205 m / 672 ft

8 Wells Fargo Tower

200 m / 655 ft

9 The Ritz-Carlton Residences

195 m / 640 ft

10 Jade Signature

194 m / 636 ft

Building Completions Timeline

Global News

10 October 2024

Construction Crane Falls from 100+ meter High-Rise Under Construction in St. Petersburg During Hurricane Milton

A construction crane in downtown St. Petersburg collapsed as Hurricane Milton battered the city with powerful winds. Footage shows the crane lying amidst debris at...

 

09 July 2024

Twisting High-Rises by the Hudson are Complete in New York City

Designed by Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG), the residential complex One High Line in New York City is officially complete. Located at 500 West 18th Street,...

 

05 June 2023

Hotel Set to Open in Boston in Summer 2023

Raffles Boston Back Bay Hotel and Residences is set to open in summer 2023, and the hotel is now open for bookings beginning September 1,...

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Associated companies

Please note that all heights shown in italics/red are estimated heights. These have been calculated based on known floor counts for the building, then extrapolated through analyzing typically hundreds of buildings of the same function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard building features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of these estimations.

RANK
Name
Height
1 520 Fifth Avenue

305 m / 1,000 ft

2 Four Seasons Hotel and Private Residences, One Dalton Street

228 m / 748 ft

3 Winthrop Center

211 m / 693 ft

4 Millennium Tower

208 m / 681 ft

5 South Station Tower

206 m / 677 ft

6 Estates at Acqualina Boutique North Tower

205 m / 672 ft

6 Estates at Acqualina South Tower

205 m / 672 ft

8 Wells Fargo Tower

200 m / 655 ft

9 The Ritz-Carlton Residences

195 m / 640 ft

10 Jade Signature

194 m / 636 ft

11 The Brook

184 m / 603 ft

12 Avant at Met Square

164 m / 538 ft

13 400 Central

157 m / 515 ft

14 Parkline South

154 m / 506 ft

15 Met 2 Marriott Marquis

153 m / 502 ft

16 28 State Street

152 m / 500 ft

17 One Franklin

151 m / 495 ft

18 Latitude on the River

145 m / 476 ft

19 Parkline North

145 m / 476 ft

20 Neptune/Sixth

143 m / 470 ft

21 Moxy Los Angeles Downtown / AC Hotel Los Angeles Downtown

142 m / 465 ft

22 Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Expansion

141 m / 461 ft

23 Las Olas River House I

138 m / 452 ft

24 Met 1

134 m / 440 ft

25 Raffles Boston Back Bay Hotel & Residences

131 m

430 ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 35 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 351 other buildings of the same Residential / Hotel function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of this estimation.
26 One High Line West Tower

123 m / 402 ft

27 1900 Broadway

120 m / 395 ft

28 John F. Kennedy Federal Building

118 m / 387 ft

29 Monarc at Met 3

116 m / 381 ft

30 Encore Boston Harbor

113 m / 372 ft

31 Center for Life Science

106 m / 348 ft

32 888 Grand Hope Lofts

101 m / 330 ft

33 Parcel 12 Office Building

99 m / 325 ft

34 The Kensington

95 m / 313 ft

35 Boston University Center for Computing & Data Sciences

93 m / 305 ft

36 One High Line East Tower

92 m / 302 ft

37 360 State Street

91 m / 300 ft

38 MIRO East Tower

91 m / 298 ft

38 MIRO West Tower

91 m / 298 ft

40 The Tree House Residence Hall at Massachusetts College of Art and Design

85 m / 280 ft

41 Avalon North Point

84 m / 277 ft

42 660 Washington Apartments

84 m / 275 ft

43 400 Summer Street

79 m / 260 ft

44 Silo Point

79 m

259 ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 23 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 9,733 other buildings of the same Residential function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of this estimation.
45 Park Fifth

78 m / 255 ft

46 The Fay

77 m / 252 ft

47 10 World Trade

77 m / 251 ft

48 201 Brookline Avenue

77 m / 251 ft

49 Kendall Square Block 585

76 m / 250 ft

50 UTC Residential Tower

73 m / 240 ft

51 One Greenway North

72 m

236 ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 21 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 9,733 other buildings of the same Residential function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of this estimation.
52 Miami-Dade County Children's Courthouse

71 m / 232 ft

53 315 on A

69 m / 225 ft

54 Seaport Science Center

67 m / 221 ft

55 GrandMarc Residence Hall

67 m / 220 ft

56 Troy Boston

66 m / 217 ft

57 Residence Inn by Marriott Berkeley

59 m / 195 ft

58 Parcel 12 Hotel Building

56 m / 184 ft

59 Little Building

42 m / 138 ft

Statistics

Average Building Age*

9 Years

Most Common Function*

Residential (56%)

Most Common Material*

Concrete (80%)

* Based on 150 m+ buildings currently in the database

Based on 16 buildings over 150 m height with a function
 
Based on 15 buildings over 150 m height with a material
 

Building Completions Timeline

Building Map

Construction Time Chart

NOTE: Construction start time is not available for all buildings. The average construction time is only displayed if there is three or more buildings with construction start and complete data in that year.

Designated Experts

Brian Tafe

Senior Project Manager, Suffolk

Geoffrey Witheford

Senior Vice President – Operations manager, Suffolk

10 October 2024

Construction Crane Falls from 100+ meter High-Rise Under Construction in St. Petersburg During Hurricane Milton

A construction crane in downtown St. Petersburg collapsed as Hurricane Milton battered the city with powerful winds. Footage shows the crane lying amidst debris at...

05 June 2023

Hotel Set to Open in Boston in Summer 2023

Raffles Boston Back Bay Hotel and Residences is set to open in summer 2023, and the hotel is now open for bookings beginning September 1,...

04 October 2022

Luxury Hotel Brand Coming to South Station Tower in Boston

The residences being built at South Station Tower are within walking distance of Boston public transit system the T. Famed hotelier Ritz-Carlton will be the...

25 August 2022

Boston Mixed-Use Building Built to Passive House Standards

Winthrop Center, a new 691-foot-tall (210.5-meter-tall) mixed-use tower in Boston was built to Passive House standards. The structure’s 812,000 square feet (75,437 square meters) of...

23 June 2022

Excavation Underway for 51-Story Residential Tower in New York City

Excavation has begun for The Brook, a 51-story residential skyscraper at 589 Fulton Street in Downtown Brooklyn. Designed by Beyer Blinder Belle and developed by...

11 March 2022

Boston Hotel and Residences Tops Out at 35 Stories

Raffles Boston Back Bay Hotel & Residences, part of world hospitality group Accor, topped off on 3 March, 2022, reaching 35 floors and raising a...

10 September 2021

Dual-Branded Hotels in Los Angeles Top Out

National real estate investor and developer Lightstone announced the topping out of construction on the dual-branded Moxy Los Angeles Downtown and AC Hotel Los Angeles...

17 May 2021

Miami Area Residential Complex Tops Out

The 52-story Boutique North Tower of The Estates at Acqualina, a US$1.8 billion residential development, has topped out in Miami’s Sunny Isles Beach. The building...

24 October 2019

Planned Skyscraper Above Boston Rail Station Moves Forward

South Station Tower is planned to rise 677 feet (206.4 meters) above South Station, an aging transportation hub in Boston that’s swarmed daily by thousands...

24 October 2019

Planned Skyscraper Above Boston Rail Station Moves Forward

South Station Tower is planned to rise 677 feet (206.4 meters) above South Station, an aging transportation hub in Boston that’s swarmed daily by thousands...

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