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16 May 2019 | Warsaw
The Mennica Legacy Tower, a commercial high-rise complex by architecture firm Goettsch Partners (GP), has topped out in a growing district of Warsaw, Poland. The complex is divided into a...
16 May 2019 | Oklahoma City
Two window washers were working atop a 52-story skyscraper in Oklahoma City on Wednesday morning, 15 May, 2019, when strong gusts of wind began swinging their lift wildly and uncontrollably,...
15 May 2019 | Sydney
A joint proposal by a consortium of high-profile developers has won the support of an independent planning panel for the AUD$1 billion (US$690 million) redevelopment of Sydney’s Cockle Bay Wharf....
15 May 2019 | Shenzhen
Scandinavian firm Henning Larsen is collaborating with two Chinese consortia to design a 5.1-square-kilometer (2-square-mile) business district for Shenzhen. Henning Larsen will create the city center with Chinese consortia Shenzhen...
15 May 2019 | Jakarta
Sydney-based developer Crown Group has unveiled its latest residential project, an AUD$1 billion (US$693 million) mixed-use waterfront resort, which will feature a marina, beach club and dining precinct. The 9,000...
15 May 2019 | Milwaukee
A downtown Milwaukee high-rise has found support from an unlikely source: the United States Department of Agriculture. The department’s Forestry Service division announced this week that it had awarded 41...
14 May 2019 | Shanghai
Real estate developer Greenland Group has unveiled a master plan for its mega mixed-use project in Shanghai’s downtown Huangpu District, which is set to become the newest landmark development along...
14 May 2019 | Chiba
Makuhari Bay Park is a planned residential complex of six tower apartments located around Wakaba 3-Chome Park in Chiba Prefecture. Presently under construction, the apartment scheme Makuhari Bay Park Sky...
13 May 2019 | Liverpool
Leeds Street is currently one of the least built-up areas in Liverpool’s city center, surrounded at many points by open space, car parks and dealerships. But a series of projects...
13 May 2019 | New York City
New York City’s 10-year plan to close Rikers Island, a 413.17-acre (167.204-hectare) island in the East River between Queens and the Bronx that is home to the city’s main jail...
13 May 2019 | Melbourne
Prominently located on the corner of Toorak Road and Chapel Street in Melbourne’s CBD, the Capitol Grand development, by global construction company Multiplex, consists of two luxury residential towers comprising...
10 May 2019 | Chiba
A 4-minute walk from Tsudanuma Station on a pedestrian deck, the apartment building Tazunanuma The Tower will rise 44 stories above ground, to a maximum height 161 meters. This will...
9 May 2019 | Zhanjiang
LN Hospitality, a core enterprise affiliated to Guangzhou Lingnan Group Holdings Co. Ltd., announced the grand opening of LN Garden Hotel, Zhanjiang. With roots in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao-Greater Bay Area...
9 May 2019 | London
A new skyscraper of studio rental apartments is opening in London’s Canary Wharf in Summer 2019, bringing with it what is claimed to be the highest swimming pool in east...
9 May 2019 | Dallas
A new team has come to the rescue of downtown Dallas’ biggest building project. Revival of the First National Bank tower, vacant for almost a decade, is expected to cost...
8 May 2019 | Paris
The first stone of a controversial Paris building must be laid before the beginning of next year, now that a court has ruled that the Triangle Tower’s building permit was...
8 May 2019 | Vancouver
Delta Land Development and its team is in the process of planning what could be the world’s tallest mass timber building in Vancouver’s Broadway Corridor. Delta’s site is currently occupied...
8 May 2019 | Dubai
A fire broke out in the world’s tallest hotel, the Gevora Hotel on Sheikh Zayed Road in Dubai, on 8 May 2019, leaving three injured. The Dubai police revealed that...
7 May 2019 | Nashville
Work is underway at SoBro’s 151 site (i.e., South of Broadway at 151 First Avenue) to become one of downtown Nashville’s four largest skyscrapers. The 40-story tower will contain a...
7 May 2019 | Perth
French hotel giant Accor has announced a partnership with Perth property developer George Atzemis to develop an Art Series hotel in Perth’s CBD. The AU$90 million (US$ 63 million) project...
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