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Originally Posted by itom 987
That image makes me wonder if Toronto has a height limit that states that no other building can go higher than the CN Tower observation deck.
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At almost 1200ft (350m) in height I don't think there are too many cities in the world building towers consistently higher. I suspect there are technologies and economies of scale that become a big problem when you start getting into the supertall range. Things like vertical commute times and ability to sell/lease such large buildings are also a problem.
Look at Dubai:
New York's got a couple taller:
Hong Kong: