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28 September 2020 | Shanghai
Construction will start in early 2021 on what could be Shanghai's third tallest skyscraper on the North Bund waterfront in Hongkou District. The 480-meter landmark structure will echo the Lujiazui...
25 September 2020 | Chicago
Dynegy today announced that it has entered into a multi-year partnership with Chicago's iconic Willis Tower to provide 100% renewable electricity to the Tower. "Sustainability is a top priority as...
25 September 2020 | Zhuhai
Skidmore Owings Merrill (SOM) has unveiled plans for a new waterfront neighborhood to be built in Zhuhai, a city in China’s greater bay area located north of Macau. Zhuhai, which...
25 September 2020 | Sydney
Plans to build a vertical seniors village in Epping have been approved by the Sydney City Planning panel. The Uniting Church is behind the newly-approved 16-story tower project. Original plans...
24 September 2020 | Philadelphia
Jefferson Health has announced plans for the Thomas Jefferson Specialty Care Pavilion, the latest in the organization’s portfolio of properties in the Market East district of Center City. Located at...
24 September 2020 | Mumbai
Two security guards at Nathani Residency, a 22-story high-rise building at Agripada, died after they got stuck in a waterlogged elevator in the basement. The police said that the basement...
24 September 2020 | Basildon
Over the past six months, Basildon Borough Council has been developing plans for a mass overhaul of the town center.The ambitious new plans include the construction of a 5,000 seat-arena,...
23 September 2020 | Dubai
ICD Brookfield Place opened its doors to the public and its first wave of tenants the week of 21 September, 2020. The 54-story, 1.1 million square feet (102,000 square meters)...
23 September 2020 | Hong Kong
Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) has revealed its plans for a 190-meter-tall office tower on the world’s most expensive plot of land – a public car park in Hong Kong snapped...
23 September 2020 | Brisbane
Private developer Stockwell is defying headwinds in the housing market, submitting a development application for a twin tower apartment project in South Brisbane's Fish Lane precinct. Stockwell—the family property company...
22 September 2020 | Chicago
A new 3.5 acre (1.4 hectare) park stretching three city blocks is now open in the southwest corner of the Loop. But most people will need an aerial view to...
22 September 2020 | Vancouver
During a public hearing in early October 2020, Vancouver City Council will deliberate on Westbank’s rezoning application to build a residential tower at 5055 Joyce Street—the redevelopment of the YMCA...
22 September 2020 | Perth
Fund managers Australian Development Capital and Warburton Group have seen design guidelines for a proposed AUD$1 billion (US$716.5 million), six-tower residential development in East Perth adopted by the Western Australian...
21 September 2020 | San Jose
A slender residential tower of 27 stories is being planned in downtown San Jose at a key spot where a future BART stop is expected, plans on file with city...
21 September 2020 | Seoul
Doosan Group said Monday, 21 September, 2020, the firm sold the building Doosan Tower to real estate investment company Mastern Investment Management for ₩800 billion (US$689 million). Doosan said the...
21 September 2020 | Tokyo
Property developer Mitsubishi estate has unveiled its plans for a skyscraper to be called the Torch Tower. Located across the street from Tokyo Station, the finished structure will be 390...
18 September 2020 | Boston
The new National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 5000 Building Construction and Safety Code and NFPA 101 Life Safety Code have allowances for larger and taller mass timber buildings. “The addition...
18 September 2020 | Vancouver
It didn’t take long for the new joint owners of the Bentall Centre towers to begin revitalizing the central business district office and retail complex located in downtown Vancouver. A...
18 September 2020 | Bangkok
Real estate developer Risland Thailand has expressed confidence in Thailand's property growth with the consecutive launch of seven projects worth a total of more than Bt44 billion (US$1.4 billion). The...
17 September 2020 | Dallas
An almost century-old high-rise that has become Dallas' signature building is up for sale. The 29-story Magnolia Building—topped by the iconic flying red horse sign—is on the market. The landmark...
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