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High-rise Construction
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February 16, 2016 | David Malone, Associate Editor
Coming in at just under ‘megatall’ status, the 595-meter Nexus Building forgoes the central core...
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Renderings courtesy Tishman Speyer
February 08, 2016 | Mike Chamernik, Associate Editor
The Spiral will be a 65-story tower with a half-mile’s worth of green space wrapped around its ex...
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A 230,000-sm factory in China’s Hunan province spent several months producing modules for the 57-story J57 Mini Sky City tower, in Changsha. Using advanced prefabrication techniques, China-based contractor Broad Sustainable Building erected the tower in less than three weeks. Photos courtesy Broad Sustainable Building
February 05, 2016 | John Caulfield, Senior Editor
A prefab construction company in China built a 57-story tower in 19 days. Here’s how they did it....
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Renderings: Bjarke Ingels Group
January 25, 2016 | Mike Chamernik, Associate Editor
The twisty, asymmetrical condo complexes will have office space instead of a hotel.
Rendering: Millerhare
January 25, 2016 | David Malone, Associate Editor
The five million-sf project includes two office towers, a residential tower, retail space, and a...
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432 Park Avenue under construction in New York City. Photo: Kohei Kanno via Wikimedia Commons
January 13, 2016 | David Malone, Associate Editor
That makes it an even 100. With the completion of 432 Park Avenue in New York City, the number of...
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Renderings courtesy ZHA
January 12, 2016 | BD+C Staff
The Casa Atlantica is planned for Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Renderings courtesy Renzo Piano Building Workshop
January 12, 2016 | BD+C Staff
The 25-story tower is a residential building with 115 apartments and plenty of amenities.
Shanghai Tower in China, which took six years to complete, includes 121 above-ground floors, and 50,000 ft or ground-level and underground retail space. Photo Courtesy Wikimedia Commons.
January 11, 2016 | John Caulfield, Senior Editor
Shanghai Tower makes up a trio of supertall buildings in that city’s commercial district.
Rendering courtesy Zaha Hadid Architects (via ArchDaily)
January 07, 2016 | Mike Chamernik, Associate Editor
The structure is supported by sets of curved columns that taper to four different base heights....
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Bosco Verticale was named CTBUH 2015 Best Tall Building Worldwide. Photo: Luca Nebuloni via Wikimedia Commons
January 04, 2016 | BD+C Staff
A crowdfunded skyscraper in Colombia and Jerusalem’s wild, pyramid-shaped tower are among the lan...
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At 314 meters, the pixilated MahaNakhon tower, designed by Buro Ole Scheeren, will be the tallest building in Bangkok and Thailand. Rendering courtesy Buro Ole Scheeren
January 04, 2016 | BD+C Staff
Jetpack-based firefighting, pixelated towers, and high-rise rentals are among the innovations and...
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Photo: Roger/Creative Commons.
January 04, 2016 | Peter Fabris, Contributing Editor
City has few skyscrapers adorned with lit company names, logos.
New York City's 41 West 57th Street. Renderings: Mark Foster Gage Architects
December 18, 2015 | Mike Chamernik, Associate Editor
The 102-story tower, 41 West 57th Street, will have glass walls, balconies, and a carved stone fa...
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Renderings couresty DBOX, Eric Parry Architects
December 08, 2015 | Mike Chamernik, Associate Editor
At more than 1,000 feet, 1 Undershaft will rival The Shard in height.
All renderings courtesy Jeddah Economic Company and Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture
December 08, 2015 | Mike Chamernik, Associate Editor
The tower will overtake the Burj Khalifa in terms of height, but how long will it remain king?...
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The ODA Architecture-designed tower at 303-305 E. 44th Street in New York City will be only 47 feet wide. Renderings courtesy ODA
November 28, 2015 | John Caulfield, Senior Editor
One project slated to begin construction next spring is designed to be only 47 feet wide.
A rendering of 22 Bishopsgate standing near Richard Rogers' Leadenhall Building (The Cheesegrater) and Norman Foster's 30 St. Mary Axe (The Gherkin). Renderings courtesy PLP Architecture
November 23, 2015 | Adilla Menayang, Assistant Digital Editor
Scheduled to start construction next year and open in 2019, the structure will be London’s second...
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One of the residential towers as seen from Via Gaetano de Castillia on Google Maps
November 17, 2015 | Adilla Menayang, Assistant Digital Editor
Designed by Italian architect Stefano Boeri, the building design was applauded for its “extraordi...
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Renderings courtesy City Realty (via Inhabitat)
November 12, 2015 | Mike Chamernik, Associate Editor
When completed, the 90-story tower will be the tallest building in the outer boroughs of New York...
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Photo: Anthony Quintano/Creative Commons.
October 26, 2015 | Mike Chamernik, Associate Editor
CTBUH reports that luxury residential construction, slenderness aspect ratios, and construction i...
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The 31 London Street tower will be 734 feet tall and cylindrical in shape. Renderings courtesy Renzo Piano Building Workshop
October 21, 2015 | Mike Chamernik, Associate Editor
The 65-story tower at 31 London Street will have 200 homes and more than 40,000 sf of public spac...
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The Azerbaijan Tower is scheduled to be completed by 2019. Rendering courtesy Avesta
October 13, 2015 | Mike Chamernik, Associate Editor
Along with the central Asian nation, China, Malaysia, South Korea, Saudi Arabia, and the United A...
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Visitors step out onto the Skydeck at Chicago's Willis Tower. The building's observation deck is on the 103rd floor, which is 1,387 feet from ground level. Photo: David Fulmer/Creative Commons
October 08, 2015 | Mike Chamernik, Associate Editor
Chicago's Willis Tower cracks the top 20 as the Middle East and China dominate the rest of the li...
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The 46-story, 1.86 million-sf Leeza Soho will have more than 100,000 sf of retail space. Rendring courtesy Zaha Hadid Architects
October 05, 2015 | Mike Chamernik, Associate Editor
The 200-meter-high open space will cut the building in two.
The ground floor is designed to be publicly accessible, composed mostly of retail and public lobby space. Renderings courtesy of Wiel Arets Architects
October 01, 2015 | Adilla Menayang, Assistant Digital Editor
The development, Bahrain Bay Tower, will consist of two residential towers connected “by a plinth...
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Diamond Lotus in Ho Chi Minh City. Renderings courtesy Vo Trong Nghia Architects (via Designboom)
September 28, 2015 | Mike Chamernik, Associate Editor
The 22-story housing complex in Ho Chi Minh City will have façades covered with plants and a roof...
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Developer Crescent Heights and architect Rafael Viñoly could possibly build twin skyscrapers for the south end of Grant Park in Chicago. Rendering courtesy Crescent Heights (via Curbed Chicago).
September 24, 2015 | John Caulfield, Senior Editor
The latest proposals pit designs by Rafael Viñoly, Jeanne Gang, and Helmut Jahn.
The tower’s plaza is entirely dedicated for public use. Renderings by Vize, courtesy Richard Meier & Partners
September 23, 2015 | Adilla Menayang, Assistant Digital Editor
The sleek and minimalist luxury tower will offer guests and residents views of the iconic Taipei...
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The shapely tower is planned for a site in downtown Vancouver's West End. A moss garden at it's base will be a public amenity. Renderings courtesy Kengo Kuma/Westbank Projects Corporation
September 16, 2015 | Adilla Menayang, Assistant Digital Editor
The 40-story residential tower, to be built in downtown Vancouver’s West End neighborhood, will h...
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