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11 August 2022 | Chicago

Plans are Revealed for a Tall Timber Building in Chicago

Noted Chicago developer Sterling Bay is planning a nine-story, 130-unit apartment building at 2100 N Southport Avenue in the Lincoln Park neighborhood. The techniques utilized for timber buildings have been...

11 August 2022 | Honolulu

Twin Tower Condo Project has Groundbreaking in Honolulu

On 8 August 2022, a 44-story, 972 unit twin tower project had a groundbreaking ceremony at the three and a half acre site in the heart of Midtown Ala Moana...

10 August 2022 | Hong Kong

Design for New Tower in Hong Kong Revealed

CK Asset Holdings, the property developer founded by tycoon Li Ka-shing, has revealed the design of its new skyscraper, Cheung Kong Center II (CKC II), in the business area of...

10 August 2022 | San Francisco

Demolition Permits Filed to Clear Site for New San Francisco Tower

Plans for a new development in the Bay Area outside of San Francisco have passed a new milestone. Demolition permits have been filed to remove a four-story structure at 415...

10 August 2022 | Elliniko-Argyroupoli

Building Permit Issued for Iconic Tower in Elliniko-Argyroupoli

The building permit for the Riviera Tower in Elliniko-Argyroupoli, Greece has been issued, according to an announcement by Lamda Development. The start of construction work on 198 meter (650 foot)...

9 August 2022 | Melbourne

A Solar-Powered Office Tower has been Given Approval in Melbourne

Developed by Cbus Property, the newly approved tower at 435 Bourke Street is in the heart of Melbourne’s CBD and will be one of the first office towers in the...

9 August 2022 | New York City

New Building Height is Filed for New York City Tower

On 5 August, 2022, developer Boston Properties filed new plans for the building at 343 Madison Avenue.  The building's new height is listed at 237.7 meters (780 ft) which decreased...

9 August 2022 | Los Angeles

New Tower is Proposed for Downtown Los Angeles

At 700 South Flower Street in downtown Los Angeles, the Bloc is a proposal for a 53-story tower at a heigh of 216.4 meters (710 ft) that will offer a...

8 August 2022 | New York City

Design Team Selected to Lead Port Authority Bus Terminal Replacement in NYC

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey has revealed the that Foster + Partners and the Chicago-headquartered design and engineering firm, Epstein will be leading the new design...

8 August 2022 | Toronto

A Tower Design has Proposed Integrating a Historic Church in Toronto

In the Annex neighborhood of Toronto, the Walmer Road Baptist Church has been in conversation with the developer TAS, to integrate it with a new 20 story tower with condos....

8 August 2022 | Leeds

Planning Application Submitted for the Old Yorkshire Evening Post Site in Leeds

DLA Architecture and planning consultant Quod have submitted a new planning application for the site on Wellington Street that consists of three towers. The plans include a purpose-built student accommodation...

5 August 2022 | Dubai

New Luxury-Branded Residential Tower is Proposed for Dubai’s Business Bay

Jumeirah Group International has unveiled its fourth branded residential tower in Dubai as part of the area's new Peninsula waterfront development, the Jumeirah Living Residences Business Bay. The project is...

5 August 2022 | Miami

Financial Firm will Occupy other Miami Towers Prior to Building Their Own

Citadel, a hedge fund firm headed by Ken Griffin, is in the process of completing deals for new office space as it prepares to expand in Miami.  The firm will...

5 August 2022 | London

A Build to Rent Scheme Launch Announced for Two Towers in Stratford

It was revealed that two residential towers, 31-story ‘Hightail’  and 26-story ‘Skylark’  will be part of the new Portlands Place launch by rental operator, Get Living, for a new build...

4 August 2022 | Salford

51-Story Residential Tower in Salford is Topped Out

Cortland, the 51-story residential tower and part of Renaker’s newest development, Colliers Yard, has officially topped out 152.5 meters (500 feet). The achievement marked an exciting step in the wider...

4 August 2022 | Singapore

Tall Tower in Singapore has Received Approval

The Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) has approved the AXA Tower site of 8 Shenton Way. The proposed 63-story integrated project will be undertaken by Alibaba and a consortium led by Perennial...

4 August 2022 | Chicago

Chicago Loop Office Tower Put for Sale with Hopes to be Bought by Tech Giant

Developer John Buck is putting his LaSalle Street office tower up for sale, testing whether investors will clamor to own property on the corridor now that the tech giant is...

3 August 2022 | Noida

Demolition Deferred for Twin Towers in Noida

The twin towers has had a delay in the process for rigging Supertech's twin towers with explosives, which were scheduled to begin on August 2nd. It has been deferred due...

3 August 2022 | Pittsburgh

Tower in Pittsburgh May be Converted into Luxury Hotel

Gulf Tower, a 44-story skyscraper that opened 90 years ago, could be converted into a luxury hotel and condominiums or apartments under a plan being explored by New Jersey-based owner...

3 August 2022 | Bangkok

Supertall in Bangkok is Topped Out

Raimon Land and Mitsubishi Estate have partnered for the creation of One City Center (OCC) with a total investment valued at 8 billion Thai Baht (US$221 million). Standing 275.8 meters...

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