Twin towers are tallest residential buildings Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City įive wind turbines, first coastal wind farm in the United States Since the 1980s, especially after the 2001 opening of the Brigantine Connector, the Marina District at the city's north end has seen much new development. Prior to their construction following the legalization of gambling in the 1970s grand hotels, many built between the start of the 20th century and the Roaring Twenties, lined the Boardwalk, the first in the world. Ĭasino hotels dominate the skyline and are interspersed with residential highrises. The following is a list of the tallest buildings in Atlantic City. ( August 2019) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) Please help improve it by removing references to unreliable sources, where they are used inappropriately. This article may contain improper references to user-generated content.