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1-80 out of 80 article(s)
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| New Prague Development Plan. |
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Nov 13, 2009 |
370 |
| The Empire State Building, an enduring symbol of capitalism and aspiration, was defaced: lit up red and yellow in honor of the 60th anniversary of the establishment of the People's Republic of China. |
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Brief article |
Oct 19, 2009 |
139 |
| The raw pit has been spruced up a bit: It looks like a building site, not a wound. |
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Brief article |
Oct 5, 2009 |
129 |
| Sama Beirut Tower. |
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Brief article |
Aug 31, 2009 |
281 |
| Cayan's Infinity Tower Scales. |
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Jun 28, 2009 |
486 |
| Not exactly the highest expectations: penthouse office space to arrive on market as prices stay floored. |
Miller, Daniel |
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Jun 8, 2009 |
349 |
| Residential commercial tower in Najran. |
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Brief article |
Apr 16, 2009 |
288 |
| When things are really looking up. |
Crumpley, Charles |
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Apr 13, 2009 |
593 |
| New design would make high-rise buildings better braced for quakes. |
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Feb 28, 2009 |
417 |
| Landmark status granted to two skyscrapers. |
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Brief article |
Feb 10, 2009 |
132 |
| The high-rise bike lock; Out of reach: Dominic Hargreaves, a student at the Royal College of Art, and how his design would work. He thought up the idea after having three bicycles stolen in a year. |
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Jan 29, 2009 |
331 |
| Evacuation Design Strategies and considerations for Tall Buildings: Suggested best practices. |
Tubbs, Jeffrey S.; Meacham, Brian; Kimball, Amanda |
Report |
Jan 1, 2009 |
5712 |
| Gerson calls for auditor general for LM projects. |
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Report |
Dec 31, 2008 |
331 |
| Height: between possibility and responsibility: height is the subject of the thematic exhibition at the inaugural World Architecture Festival in Barcelona this month. Curator Jeremy Melvin introduces the theme in relation to tall buildings around the world. |
Melvin, Jeremy |
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Oct 1, 2008 |
1644 |
| Torre Mexicana: OMA'S new landmark tower for Mexico city is a powerful symbol of identity, allied to propositions about density, history and the modern city. |
Melvin, Jeremy |
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Oct 1, 2008 |
403 |
| Northern star: at the northern limit for tall buildings, Foster's daring Russia tower tests extremes of scale, structure and form. |
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Oct 1, 2008 |
454 |
| Dynamic hybrid: a cluster of towers ingeniously linked by a vertiginous bridge inverts the conventional relationship between tall buildings and the public realm. |
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Oct 1, 2008 |
385 |
| On the skyline: building high in New York after 9/11 invariably carries a huge weight of responsibilities, but also suggests new possibilities for city life. |
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Oct 1, 2008 |
608 |
| Garden tower: wrapped in a gridded skin that recalls a traditional masharabiya, this tower in Riyadh tempers and tames extremes of climate. |
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Oct 1, 2008 |
363 |
| Tropical twin towers: Foreign Office's proposal for residential high rise in Kuala Lumpur is shaped by climate and latitude. |
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Brief article |
Oct 1, 2008 |
305 |
| Ghanaian veils: finessing the challenges of climate and locale, high rise comes to West Africa in the form of a bold, 30-storey residential tower. |
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Oct 1, 2008 |
413 |
| Aussie rules: in the heart of Melbourne, the world's tallest residential tower acts as an agent of densification and regeneration. |
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Oct 1, 2008 |
390 |
| Dubai spire: the mantle of the world's tallest building will soon pass to the Burj Dubai, now rising up over the Gulf. |
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Oct 1, 2008 |
417 |
| Hines polishes off UTC landmark, a 14-story Office Tower; first area high-rise built in over 15 years. |
Mowad, Michelle |
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Sep 8, 2008 |
617 |
| Vision on: OMA's CCTV is a challenging new paradigm of form, structure and the urban condition. |
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Jul 1, 2008 |
755 |
| Building tall (and designing deep) in China; Thomas Kerwin of SOM considers the experience of Western firms working in China and looks at how its buoyant economy has acted as test bed for new forms of architecture, especially urban super-towers. |
Kerwin, Thomas |
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Jul 1, 2008 |
1650 |
| Escan and ACI launch 2bn dirham Escan Tower on Sheikh Zayed Road. |
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Jun 18, 2008 |
675 |
| Holy skyscrapers! The ascension of St Paul's; Nearer heaven: how St Paul's might look if the building was extended skywards. |
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May 20, 2008 |
302 |
| David Adjaye. |
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Brief article |
May 1, 2008 |
138 |
| Architect's tall buildings are the height of design. |
Majeski, John |
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Apr 16, 2008 |
608 |
| This striking office tower design for Kuwait City, by Gary Haney of SOM's New York office, has won the overall prize (and the Tall Buildings category) in the MIPIM Architectural Review Future Projects Awards this year. |
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Brief article |
Mar 1, 2008 |
199 |
| Racing to the sky in tallest tower competition. |
Hammer, Lisa |
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Feb 5, 2008 |
964 |
| High-rise designers challenged to blend brawn with beauty: majestic buildings need ample parking and resistance to elements. |
Larson, Mark |
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Jan 28, 2008 |
1045 |
| Proposed mixed-use project draws opposition: El Cortez residents object to 12-story plan that may block views. |
Mowad, Michelle |
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Nov 5, 2007 |
955 |
| Dubai in the sky. |
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Brief article |
Oct 1, 2007 |
113 |
| The walls come down on Sunroad's Centrum: developer complies with FAA's flight-path warning. |
Mowad, Michelle |
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Sep 10, 2007 |
876 |
| Mercy Health Services, Inc. Receives Approval to Construct $400 Million Ellerbe Becket-Designed Inpatient Tower Complex. |
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Jul 3, 2007 |
783 |
| San Francisco Adopts Seismic Experts' Recommendations for High-Rise Buildings. |
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Jun 21, 2007 |
332 |
| Race to the top. |
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Feb 23, 2007 |
577 |
| Downtown high-rise. |
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Brief article |
Oct 23, 2006 |
77 |
| Mexican treehouse: in an evolving neighbourhood, this office block makes a strong but nuanced urban statement. |
Ryan, Raymund |
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Aug 1, 2006 |
1383 |
| DUMBO's tallest tower reaches its pinnacle. |
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Jun 21, 2006 |
644 |
| Keep it clean, please. |
Gregory, Rob |
Brief article |
Jun 1, 2006 |
216 |
| Top notch. |
Gregory, Rob |
Brief article |
Jun 1, 2006 |
307 |
| Designing tall buildings. |
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Brief article |
May 1, 2006 |
112 |
| How to ensure your high-rise won't be gone with the wind. |
Tomasetti, Thornton |
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Feb 15, 2006 |
600 |
| Sky's the limit: downtown developers pin hopes on high-rise dwellings. |
Titus, Stephen |
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Jan 1, 2006 |
2135 |
| Potain Cranes Providing Madrid Skyline Makeover. |
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Dec 16, 2005 |
764 |
| Victor Street Tower - Not Your Typical High-Rise Tower Block. |
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Dec 15, 2005 |
1314 |
| Penn landmark nets a $15M loan. |
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Brief Article |
Nov 30, 2005 |
149 |
| Experts line up for annual tall building conference. |
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Sep 14, 2005 |
366 |
| After a slump following 9-11, high-rise building construction is making a comeback. |
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Brief Article |
Sep 1, 2005 |
72 |
| Historic LA skyscraper gets modern make-over. |
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Aug 24, 2005 |
382 |
| Tallest building on drawing board. |
Misonzhnik, Elaine |
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Aug 10, 2005 |
369 |
| Chapter and verse on how the best was done. |
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Aug 3, 2005 |
482 |
| Sneak peak into fully Feng-Shui inspired building. |
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Jul 27, 2005 |
640 |
| 9/11 families see concrete efforts to keep towers safe. |
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Jul 13, 2005 |
322 |
| Freedom Tower to be safest building in US. |
Nelson, Barbara |
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Jul 6, 2005 |
749 |
| Cast-in-place concrete, the next 'must have' for safety. |
Gerosa, Al |
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Jun 29, 2005 |
638 |
| What price icons in a heritage world? |
Finch, Paul |
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Jun 1, 2005 |
425 |
| Redesign in works for Freedom Tower. |
Nelson, Barbara |
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May 11, 2005 |
415 |
| Office tower set to take off near PTI. |
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Brief Article |
Sep 1, 2004 |
130 |
| Durst's 'green' dream. |
Nelson, Barbara |
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Jan 14, 2004 |
729 |
| State Tower completes skyscraper restoration. |
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Dec 31, 2003 |
350 |
| Upgrading building codes post 9/11. (Insiders Outlook). |
LePatner, Barry B. |
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Jul 2, 2003 |
864 |
| Shaping Denver's skyline: city's landmarks tell a century-old tale. |
Titus, Stephen |
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Jan 1, 2003 |
1942 |
| (Re)examining the Citicorp case: ethical paragon or chimera. |
Kremer, Eugene |
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Sep 22, 2002 |
4947 |
| Will gridlock mark reconstruction? |
Keith, Natalie |
Statistical Data Included |
Sep 11, 2002 |
1182 |
| The tallest Torre. (Americas [??]Ojo!). |
Luxner, Larry |
Brief Article |
Jul 1, 2002 |
710 |
| Where is the plinth of the skyline? (Academy Forum). |
Ritchie, Ian |
Brief Article |
Jun 1, 2002 |
479 |
| View. |
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Brief Article |
Apr 1, 2002 |
1019 |
| Tough facade: Philip Nobel on the Austrian Cultural Forum. (News). |
Nobel, Philip |
Brief Article |
Apr 1, 2002 |
510 |
| PORTZAMPARC TAKES MANHATTAN. |
DIETZ, PAULA |
Brief Article |
May 1, 2000 |
749 |
| Green on show. |
Davey, Peter |
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Feb 1, 1999 |
876 |
| Outrage. |
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Mar 1, 1997 |
386 |
| Big in Melbourne. |
Spens, Michael |
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Mar 1, 1997 |
941 |
| World's tallest buildings. |
Costello, Emily |
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Oct 4, 1996 |
1483 |
| Towering achievement. |
Slessor, Catherine |
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Oct 1, 1996 |
434 |
| Vertical visions. |
Richards, Ivor |
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Sep 1, 1996 |
533 |
| New 'slender' towers offer full-floor appeal. |
Weiss, Lois |
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Mar 17, 1993 |
1330 |
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