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27 April 2020 | Oakland
Plans for a 29-story apartment tower to rise in downtown Oakland appears to be inching forward, with the project’s sponsor last week filing for an environmental review of the project...
27 April 2020 | Melbourne
What will be Australia’s tallest building, towering more than 354 meters above Melbourne’s central business district (CBD), Southbank by Beulah has been approved by the Victorian state government. The government...
24 April 2020 | Los Angeles
An Australian developer is pushing ahead with new plans for a US$500-million skyscraper in downtown Los Angeles that would house both condominiums and a hotel. Crown Group has been planning...
24 April 2020 | Salford
Plans have been revealed for a new 29-story tower on Salford Quays. Developers Cole Waterhouse has submitted new designs for a luxury apartment block at Anchorage, which they hope will...
23 April 2020 | Parramatta
A 66-story skyscraper set to be among the tallest towers in Sydney's western suburbs is one step closer to being built. Plans are underway for the tower to be developed...
23 April 2020 | Bangkok
One Bangkok has emphasized its commitment to local infrastructure growth by completing a record-breaking MAT foundation concrete pour over a 33 hour-and-15-minute period. The work, which took place at the...
23 April 2020 | Chicago
Development of the 60-story Salesforce Tower has kicked off along the Chicago River after the project secured a US$500 million-plus construction loan that is one of the largest in Chicago history. Financing...
22 April 2020 | Moscow
Russian investment firm Metrika Investments has purchased the office part of Renaissance Development's flagship IFC NEVA TOWERS scheme, in what is considered the largest Russian commercial real estate deal of...
22 April 2020 | Birmingham
Cole Waterhouse has submitted a full planning application to Birmingham City Council for its 5.11-acre (2.1-hectare) site at Upper Trinity Street in the city’s Digbeth district. The developer exchanged contracts...
22 April 2020 | Atlanta
Few and far between are development projects that have been expedited by the coronavirus’s impact, but one major Atlanta medical installation appears to be pushing its timeline to meet the...
21 April 2020 | New York City
Excavation has begun at 150 West 48th Street in Midtown, the site of 974-room hotel designed by Gene Kaufman Architect. The 34-story project is being developed by Sam Chang of...
21 April 2020 | Warsaw
Aurec Capital has completed the acquisition of the Puławska 186 project in Warsaw’s Mokotów district from Matexi Polska for more than PLN100 million (US$23.9 million). The 180-apartment residential tower close...
21 April 2020 | Glasgow
Plans have been lodged for a 260-bed hotel as part of a broader revamp of the landmark Metropolitan Tower, the old college of Building and Printing, close to the city’s...
20 April 2020 | Chicago
New Jersey-based Strategic Properties of North America (SPNA) has partnered with South Korean investor Mirae Asset Daewoo to acquire a luxury Chicago apartment building for US$154 million. Newmark Knight Frank...
20 April 2020 | London
Tens of thousands of people are living in high-rise blocks with Grenfell Tower-style flammable cladding that need 24-hour fire patrols, it has been revealed. An inquiry into the 2017 inferno...
20 April 2020 | Melbourne
Pace Development Group will build an AUS$80 million (US$51 million) horseshoe-shaped Pace of Flemington building at Flemington racecourse after winning approval from the Melbourne City Council. The approval comes after...
17 April 2020 | London
In December 2019, Vauxhall Cross Island, a mixed-use proposal designed by Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) in south London, had received criticism from members of the neighboring borough of Wandsworth over...
17 April 2020 | Jakarta
The Public Works and Housing Ministry is set to convert three more apartment towers in the athletes village in Kemayoran, Central Jakarta into makeshift hospital buildings for COVID-19 patients to...
17 April 2020 | Atlanta
From private single-family builds on quiet streets to transit-focused apartment communities and Midtown high-rises, the exemption for construction in Atlanta and Georgia’s orders mandating that people stay home is plainly...
16 April 2020 | Shanghai
The Xuhui district government released its major construction plans for 2020 on 1 April with 61 projects with an investment of 16.5 billion yuan (US$2.34 billion) to be finished or...
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