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17 December 2019 | Boston
The Abbey Group began demolition of the former site of the Boston Flower Exchange in the South End neighborhood of Boston on 12 December 2019. The move is in anticipation...
16 December 2019 | Bratislava
Developer JTRE’s Eurovea City project has received the green light for the construction of the Eurovea extension, including Eurovea Tower, Riverside residence, Pribinova X and Pribinova Y administration buildings, and...
16 December 2019 | Los Angeles
Chinese developer City Century has acquired a prime development site across the street from L.A. Live in downtown Los Angeles, where it intends to build a US$1-billion housing and retail...
16 December 2019 | Dubai
The First Group announced that its planned Ciel Tower will be among the tallest hotels in the world when it’s completed at the Dubai Marina. Designed by NORR Group, it’s...
13 December 2019 | Adelaide
A 35-story mixed-use tower will form part of the City of Adelaide’s plans for a AU$400 million (US$275 million) revamp of the Central Market Arcade. Redevelopment plans of the central...
13 December 2019 | Courbevoie
On 4 December 2019, developer Paris La Défense organized a meeting with local residents in Courbevoie about Tour Aurore, who were informed that the redevelopment of the building would be...
13 December 2019 | Miami
Miami’s first Airbnb-branded building is rising in its downtown area. The 48-story tower, dubbed Natiivo, will have 604 units, including 412 condos and 192 hotel rooms, all of which can...
12 December 2019 | Atlanta
On 10 December 2019, the Midtown Development Review Committee (DRC) scrapped a proposed 46-story tower but advanced two other proposals for Atlanta’s skyline. During its final meeting of 2019, DRC...
12 December 2019 | Seoul
The Toyoko Inn Company has announced its 13th hotel in South Korea. The Toyoko Inn Seoul Yeongdeungpo opened on 12 December 2019, with 379 rooms across 18 floors. The hotel...
12 December 2019 | Watamu
If all goes according to plan, Giussepe Moscarino, an Italian veterinarian, will invest KSh28 billion (US$275 million) in the construction of a skyscraper in Watamu, Kenya. If completed, it will...
11 December 2019 | Sydney
The New South Wales (NSW) government has given in-principle approval to new planning controls that will see a 40-year cap on building heights in Sydney's central business district (CBD) removed....
11 December 2019 | Boston
Mayor Marty Walsh and Boston University (BU) President Robert Brown were the guests of honor at the 5 December groundbreaking for BU’s future Center for Computing and Data Sciences. The...
11 December 2019 | Sheffield
ISG has been appointed as the main contractor for a £46.5 million (US$61 million) purpose-built student accommodation project in Sheffield. The Fusion Students Sheffield scheme is ISG’s second high-value student...
10 December 2019 | Santo Domingo
The World Trade Center (WTC) brand has announced a new project in the Dominican Republic’s largest city. The new BlueMall Santo Domingo mixed-use complex will include two residential towers, a...
10 December 2019 | Melbourne
The City of Melbourne has voted in favor of a Bates Smart-designed proposal for a student accommodation tower, 407-409 King Street, to be built atop a modernist office building by...
10 December 2019 | Miami
Two Roads Development’s Elysee condominium tower in Downtown Miami is one step closer to completion. The Arquitectonica-designed tower, located on the waterfront at 788 Northeast 23rd Street along Biscayne Bay,...
9 December 2019 | San Diego
Parkview Financial announced it has provided a US$7 million loan to San Francisco-based India & Beech, LLC for the acquisition of a land parcel and first phase of construction funding...
9 December 2019 | Warsaw
CPI Property Group (CPIPG) has acquired the 144-meter Warsaw Financial Center (WFC) office building. Located at the intersection of Emilii Plater and Świętokrzyska Streets in Central Warsaw, WFC provides 50,000...
6 December 2019 | Cebu
Construction is underway for Priland Development Corporation’s first residential condominium project, Northwoods Place. The 312-unit high-rise project is slated for completion in 2021, said Priland general manager Marcelino Relampagos. “We...
6 December 2019 | Birmingham
A proposal to build Birmingham's tallest skyscraper at 51 stories has finally been approved, following a setback. The £160 million (US$210 million) plans for the 667-apartment ONE Eastside development on...
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