Commended for its style and quality, the NZ$180 million cost of its construction also led to major financial fallout.

[2] Metropolis is considered one of Auckland's most exclusive apartment buildings,[3] and it was the tallest residential building in New Zealand until 2020 when the nearby Pacifica was completed.

The building contains 368 apartments in addition to 55 hotel rooms, and was designed by Peddle Thorp Architects.

On 11 December 2013, Alain Robert climbed the building as part of a promotion for the Samsung Galaxy Gear smartwatch.

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