New York has played a prominent role in the development of the skyscraper; since 1890, eleven structures in the city having held the title of world's tallest building.
纽约在摩天大楼的发展史上扮演者重要的角色；自1890年起，坐落于该市的建筑中共有11座夺得过世界最高楼的称号。