Photographer Paul Clemence has captured supertall skyscraper Central Park Tower, the tallest residential building in the world, as it nears completion in New York.
The 1,550-foot (472-metre) apartment building by architecture firm Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill topped out in Manhattan in September 2019 and is expected to officially complete later this year.
Central Park Tower by Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill topped out in 2019
Chicago-based Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill designed the tower at 225 West 57th Street, which is just blocks away from Central Park, for Extell Development.
In addition to being the tallest residential building in the world, Central Park Tower is also the second-tallest skyscraper in both the United States and the western hemisphere. It currently ranks as the 13th tallest building in the world. The 1,550-foot skyscraper has a reflective glass facade
Clemence's photographs show Central Park Tower's reflective glass and steel facade in place.
They also show the cantilever on the eastern side of the tower, which Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill added in order to maximise views of Central Park for its residents.

The supertall skyscraper has 179 residences arranged from the 32nd floor upwards.
Its largest apartments have eight bedrooms and over 17,500 square feet (1,626 square metres) of floor space.
Some of the apartments, which have interiors by Texas firm Rottet Studio, have double-height ceilings. Facilities will include access to a private members club, swimming po...