Torre Caney is the second tallest building in Santo Domingo and the Dominican Republic.[1] At 178 m (584 ft) tall, it is one of the tallest buildings in the Caribbean region. It was the tallest building in the Dominican Republic until completion of the residential tower Anacaona 27.[1] It is located along the Anacaona Avenue, an area of increasing development in Santo Domingo which hosts many of the tallest buildings in the country and the Caribbean.

Torre Caney
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General information
TypeResidential
LocationSanto Domingo, Dominican Republic
Coordinates18°26′54.56″N 69°56′44.04″W / 18.4484889°N 69.9455667°W / 18.4484889; -69.9455667
Construction started2005
Completed2008
Height
Roof178 meters
Technical details
Floor count42
Design and construction
Architect(s)Ing. Jesús Rodríguez Sandoval
DeveloperRodríguez Sandoval & Asociados

Construction

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Construction started in 2005 and was completed in 2008 by the Rodriguez Sandoval firm,[1] which has completed numerous projects including other Dominican skyscrapers such as Aquabella, Torre Carib, Torre Pedro Enrique Ureña, and the famous Malecon Center.

Interior

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The building includes a three-story lobby, indoor parking and a gymnasium. The roof accommodates a heliport and a swimming pool. Each single floor apartment has 853 m2 (9,182 sq ft) of space, of which there are 31.

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Torre Caney". CTBUH.org. Retrieved 25 March 2011.