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Prudential Tower

The Prudential Tower (also known as the Prudential Building or, colloquially, the Pru) is an international styleskyscraper in Boston, Massachusetts. The building, a part of the Prudential Center complex, currently stands as the 2nd-tallest building in Boston in surface/roof height, behind the John Hancock Tower. The Prudential Tower was designed by Charles Luckman and Associates for Prudential Insurance. Completed in 1964, the building is 749 feet (228 m) tall, with 52 floors (surface/roof height), and as of January 2021, is tied with others as the 114th-tallest in the United States. It contains 1.2 million sq ft (110,000 m) of commercial and retail space. Including its radio mast, the tower's pinnacle height reaches 907 feet (276 m).