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19 September 2019 | Lima
With two new properties now under construction in the capital city of Lima, hotel company InterContinental Group (IHG) announced the debut of the InterContinental Hotels & Resorts and Hotel Indigo...
19 September 2019 | Swansea
More than 200 leaseholders at the The Meridian Quay development in Swansea have been told they must pay thousands of pounds for urgent fireproofing by the end of September. Residents...
19 September 2019 | Tokyo
Three developers will soon embark on what is said to be the biggest post-Olympic redevelopment project in Tokyo. The redevelopment district includes the Imperial Hotel, NTT Hibiya Building, Mizuho Bank...
18 September 2019 | New York City
The Grand Central Terminal-adjacent supertall One Vanderbilt officially topped out this week, reaching its full 1,401-foot (427-meter) height. Designed by Kohn Pedersen Fox, the tower is now Midtown’s tallest office...
18 September 2019 | Cebu
Property developer JEG Development Corp. is investing in a 22-story building, JEG Tower @ One Acacia, in Cebu City. The flagship building plans to accommodate players in the business process...
18 September 2019 | Sydney
Sydney’s central business district will see its first purpose-built, build-to-rent skyscraper as part of a major twin-tower development led by Oxford Properties. The appointment by the New South Wales government...
17 September 2019 | Colombo
The 350-meter-tall Lotus Tower, located in the heart of Colombo city, hosted an unveiling ceremony on Monday, 16 September 2019. The project cost over US$100 million, 80 percent of which...
17 September 2019 | Dubai
Ithra Dubai, a leading developer of community-oriented real estate projects, announced the start of the first phase of sliding “The Link”, a cantilevering skybridge, on its landmark One Za’abeel development....
17 September 2019 | Montreal
Montreal is pulling the plug on a sixth tower of the Square Children’s development on the former site of the Montreal Children’s Hospital, because the developer has refused to include...
16 September 2019 | Salt Lake City
Salt Lake City is poised to get another addition to its already fast-growing skyline—and this high-rise could shatter the city’s height record. The proposed Kensington Tower, at the corner of...
16 September 2019 | London
PLP Architecture has reworked its plans for a co-living tower for developer The Collective in Stratford, east London, submitting new designs for a hotel on the site instead. The new...
16 September 2019 | Tokyo
A luxury hotel in central Tokyo much loved by visitors for its classic Japanese ambience recently reopened after four years of renovations. The Okura Tokyo has reused much of the...
13 September 2019 | Yokohama
A leading example of modernist architecture in downtown Yokohama will be preserved and incorporated into a large-scale, mixed-use development. Yokohama City Hall is scheduled to relocate from the Kannai district...
13 September 2019 | Guangzhou
Global architecture firm Goettsch Partners (GP) has announced the start of construction for Poly International Finance Center (Poly IFC), a large-scale office development designed by the firm, spanning two parcels...
13 September 2019 | Los Angeles
Plans for what could become one of Downtown’s most unique-looking skyscrapers received unanimous approval today from the Los Angeles city planning commission. With cantilevered swimming pools jutting out of its...
12 September 2019 | Brisbane
An AU$500-million (US$344 million) apartment development spanning an entire block in South Brisbane has reached completion, marking the first finished Australian development project Hong Kong-listed developer R&F Properties. Brisbane 1...
12 September 2019 | Seattle
Seattle’s Second Avenue has quickly morphed into a corridor of new towers rising around Pike Place Market. West Edge, a 39-story, 440-foot-tall skyscraper, was the first to open in 2018,...
12 September 2019 | Kota Kinabalu
In Kota Kinabalu, developer Gamuda Land topped off the final two towers of Bukit Bantayan Residences six months ahead of schedule. When complete, this should become the biggest mixed-use, high-rise...
11 September 2019 | Detroit
ODA-Architecture out of New York City has been hired as design architect for the Book Tower and Book Building redevelopment on Washington Boulevard in downtown Detroit. The landmark 38-story tower,...
11 September 2019 | Kochi
The Supreme Court of India has ordered the demolition of over 350 flats in five coastal apartment complexes in Kerala by September 20 for violation of Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ)...
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