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12 June 2020 | Bristol
The removal of a Bristol tower block sign bearing the name of a slave trader is the latest in a string of monuments and statues being pulled down across the...
11 June 2020 | Cambridge, ON
The Waterloo Regional Police Service says that an overnight apartment fire in the Preston area of Cambridge is now believed to have caused over CA$1 million (US$733,475 million) in damages....
11 June 2020 | New York City
Anthony Vargas is taking no chances with the novel coronavirus. To prove it, the 41-year-old New York City construction worker opens the front door of his truck where tossed in...
11 June 2020 | Yokohama
A joint venture between Berjaya Corporation Berhad, Marubeni, and Daiwa House Industry, has been selected to develop a two-hectare land parcel in Yokohama's waterfront Minato Mirai 21 District. The city...
10 June 2020 | Paris
The very symbol of France, the Eiffel Tower, will reopen for visitors on June 25 2020. The landmark, located in Paris' Seventh Arrondissement, has been shuttered for three months since...
10 June 2020 | Cork
It's already home to one of Ireland's tallest buildings, and now Cork City Council wants to identify areas of the city most suitable for future high-rise developments. The aim of...
10 June 2020 | Lexington
UK’s Kirwan and Blanding towers—50-year-old fixtures of the Lexington skyline and former homes to thousands of students—now resemble the mangled ruins of a bygone era of student dorm living. Throughout...
9 June 2020 | Seattle
Architecture firm ODA has designed a residential building in downtown Seattle that splits in half to create an elevated private park. The proposed design called Seattle Tower would see the...
9 June 2020 | Melbourne
Australia’s newest skyscraper, Australia 108, is officially topped out, making it among Melbourne's tallest residential towers, soaring 316.7 meters high. With its roof complete and glass façade in place, the...
8 June 2020 | Vancouver
The University of British Columbia’s Vancouver campus typically sees an annual waitlist of 6,000 people for its on-campus student residences, but COVID-19 has forced the university to slow down of...
8 June 2020 | Kuala Lumpur
SINGAPORE-listed property firm UOL Group Ltd, which owns and operates the Parkroyal and Pan Pacific hotel brands, is banking on the future growth of tourism in Malaysia, despite the current...
8 June 2020 | Puteaux
Asset manager DWS has partnered with Societe Generale Corporate & Investment Banking to complete a €205 million (US$231 million) refinancing secured by the defense Plaza office scheme in Paris' La...
5 June 2020 | Mumbai
A huge fire broke out at a high-rise residential building at the Cuffe Parade complex in South Mumbai on Wednesday evening. According to the fire brigade officials, the fire was...
5 June 2020 | Washington D.C.
The city of Washington, D.C., is echoing a call for justice by naming a road and painting an unmissable message on a street that leads to the White House: Black...
5 June 2020 | Toronto
Herzog & de Meuron has been commissioned by Dutch real estate development companies Kroonenberg Geoep and ProWinko to design a mixed-use supertall tower at the northwest corner of Bloor and...
4 June 2020 | London
Over the last five years there's been plenty of speculation over Wembley's 21-story skyscraper known as Wembley Point and formerly Station House. Is it still being used? Has it been...
4 June 2020 | Tampa
The first condo tower built on Tampa’s Bayshore Boulevard in 15 years has completed the construction phase and is ready for its residents to begin moving in, developers announced. Residents...
4 June 2020 | Tel Aviv
The Tel Aviv Local Planning and Building Committee has approved for deposit an urban renewal project in Tel Aviv's Neot Afeka neighborhood. The project initiated by the Gabay Group will...
3 June 2020 | Vienna
German property investor Deka Immobilien has acquired the Austro Tower office tower development in Vienna from developer Soravia. The parties agreed to keep the purchase price confidential. After completion in...
3 June 2020 | Sydney
CBRE Global Investors has topped out its 118 Mount Street project in North Sydney, set to become the new headquarters for Zurich Financial Services Australia. The commercial tower, being delivered...
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