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Rock Steady

Top of the Rock “skylift” attraction gets green light from Landmarks Preservation Commission

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Big Boy

Japan’s tallest tower tops out in Tokyo

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True To Forma

Frank Gehry’s Toronto supertall project has an official name: Forma

aerial view of a pyramid-shaped skyscraper, the Transamerica Pyramid
Pyramid Scheme

Work begins on Foster + Partners’ $250 million revamp of the Transamerica Pyramid

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Turkish Delight

Daily digest: Perkins Eastman’s Turkish House opens in Midtown Manhattan, a CLT office building rises in L.A.’s Chinatown, and more

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Wedge Issue

Herzog & de Meuron’s Tour Triangle is moving forward, dividing Parisians

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On The Straight And Narrow

SHoP’s shimmering Brooklyn Tower reaches its final height while work continues at its feet

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I'll Be Your Mirror

Get a sneak peek of One Vanderbilt’s dizzying observation deck ahead of its October debut

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That Doesn’t Sound Good

San Francisco’s Millennium Tower halts foundation work as sinking intensifies

view of the lower manhattan skyline in the 1970s, from The Towers of the WTC
Then and Now

The Towers of the WTC: 51 Years of Photographs by Camilo José Vergara opens September 4 at the National Building Museum

an m-shaped skyscraper rising over a beach, Intempo
Más Vale Tarde Que Nunca

Intempo, Europe’s tallest residential building, is finally complete on Spain’s Costa Blanca

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Big Doings in the Big D

Pickard Chilton willl design downtown Dallas’s newest office highrise

The seagram building, a glass international-style skyscraper
Under Construction

Kiel Moe’s Unless breaks down the ecology of the Seagram Building

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Farewell, Nightmare Machine

Downtown L.A.’s glass Skyslide gets the axe for U.S. Bank Tower renovation

Winthrop center, a massive tower on a base in boston
Getting A Handel

In Boston, the world’s largest Passive House office tower is on the rise

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How Sweet It Is

Macy’s announces flagship-topping skyscraper and $235 million investment in Herald Square

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Going Up

SOM’s revamped Skydeck Chicago at Willis Tower reopens 103 floors above the Windy City

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1928–2021

Leslie E. Robertson, structural engineer of the World Trade Center, passes away at 92

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