For almost half a century, New York City held the title for the world’s tallest building. Between 1931 and 1972, the iconic Empire State Building remained the highest — standing at 1,454 feet tall.

It has been a remarkably busy period for Foster + Partners. Following the completion of its Varso Tower and 50 Hudson Yards, the high-profile firm has now completed its third recent skyscraper. Rising ...

Design the Future, Discover the Past Amateur architects can learn about each stage of skyscraper-making from the planning stage to putting on the ""cladding,"" or exterior, in Skyscrapers! Super ...

An architectural feat known as The Big Bend was introduced to the New York City skyline in 2017. At least, in theory. If built, the skyscraper would be the Big Apple's longest building — and the world ...

THE development of the American city, it may safely be assumed, will be governed by economic rather than by artistic considerations. The few attempts to regulate or to encourage its growth by ...

Many urban planners predict that by 2050, more than 6 billion people will live in cities, and in places where building outwards isn't an option, the only way to keep up with the growing density is to ...

It's not yet official, but credible rumors are gaining momentum that the ridiculously tall skyscraper planned for Saudi Arabia which we covered last year is going ahead. If constructed, the incredibly ...

SKYRISE 2022 invites you to explore new age disruptions in creating 21st century skyscrapers and to come up solutions that are no just visually breathtaking and iconic architectural marvel but a ...

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