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17 April 2019 | Chicago
Chicago-based developer Newcastle Limited has presented its plans for a pair of mixed-use Gold Coast developments. The two State Street projects would replace a cluster of vacant commercial buildings and...
17 April 2019 | Copenhagen
Danish architecture firms Lendager Group and TREDJE NATUR designed the CPH Common House to be a new residential and commercial building in the Ørestad area of Copenhagen. The high-rise would...
16 April 2019 | Toronto
Toronto’s crowded skyline could see scores of new skyscrapers sprouting up in the next few years, more than doubling the number of tall buildings in the city, according to a...
16 April 2019 | New York City
Construction at One Seaport, aka 161 Maiden Lane, has been noticeably paused for the past several months. The 60-story reinforced concrete structure topped out back in early September 2018, and...
16 April 2019 | Paris
The massive fire at Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris was extinguished early Tuesday, April 16, after a nine-hour battle, authorities said. “The cathedral’s structure has been saved and the main works...
15 April 2019 | Munich
David Chipperfield Architects has won a design competition to create a new Munich headquarters for the Bayerische Versorgungskammer public sector pension fund. The 112,000-square-meter building will be built on the...
15 April 2019 | Manchester
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) has been brought in to deliver Hodder + Partners’ controversial Saint Michael’s tower in Manchester, with the local practice kept on the project as design...
15 April 2019 | Oklahoma City
With demolition set to wrap up and construction to start at First National Center, the Oklahoma City Council approved a tentative agreement to loan $26 million to secure private financing...
12 April 2019 | New York City
Pritzker Prize-winning architect Álvaro Siza has worked on numerous projects across the globe, many located in his native Portgual, but has yet to make his mark on the New York...
12 April 2019 | Melbourne
Hines, one of the world’s largest privately-owned global property groups, has made its foray into Australian development, purchasing of a corner site in Collingwood where it will build a timber...
12 April 2019 | Paris
Winners for the competition "Inventer Bruneseau" have been decided. The massive project will convert a 100,000-square-meter brownfield site into a major new urban district by the River Seine in south-east...
11 April 2019 | Bangkok
At least two people died and 17 others were injured, some after jumping from the eighth floor, when fire broke out at the CentralWorld shopping complex on the evening of...
11 April 2019 | Bristol
University of Bristol has revealed its plans for the currently unused Temple Quarter site near Bristol Temple Meads Station. The plans include building three tower blocks to house almost 1,000...
11 April 2019 | Chicago
After some aldermanic debate and occasional protester outbursts, the Chicago City Council approved up to $2.4 billion in public subsidies to support The 78 and Lincoln Yards megadevelopments. The council...
10 April 2019 | Dhahran
Designed by Norwegian firm Snøhetta, the King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, is in its final stages of completion. The center, which goes by “Ithra” (in...
10 April 2019 | Phoenix
A major bus hub and light rail stop in downtown Phoenix could be getting a major makeover. The 2.6-acre (1.05-hectare) city-owned site at Central Avenue and Van Buren Street is...
10 April 2019 | Bangkok
The new Dusit Thani Bangkok Hotel will be part of a large, mixed-use complex planned for the site of the original Dusit Thani, a much loved landmark in the Thai...
9 April 2019 | London
The £63 million (US$82 million), transformation of Minavil House has taken a further step forward with construction beginning this month. Property developer R55 has now sold the site to Clarion...
9 April 2019 | Bethlehem
Despite being listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010, the former Bethlehem Steel headquarters will be imploded on May 19, 2019, making way for a 52-acre (21-hectare)...
9 April 2019 | Auckland
Commercial Bay is the grand scheme to capitalize on Auckland’s seaside location, bringing together commercial space, public transport, retail, public spaces and hospitality environments. A soaring new office tower is...
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