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Former AT&T Building is being considered for landmark designation. This famous Postmodern building with its so-called ‘Chippendale Chair’ top is a 647 feet tall, 37-story skyscraper at 560 Madison Avenue (at 56th Street), designed by US architect Philip Johnson with John Burgee.
The winner of annual Emporis Skyscraper Award for best new Skyscraper of the year is spectacular 34-story residential building VIA 57 West in New York City, USA, by BIG: tower design prize architects, info + images
The ORBI Tower, designed by Zechner & Zechner, is situated in Vienna’s “TownTown” urban development zone on the fringes of the Prater, a local recreation area and the green axis of the Danube Canal. The airport is just 12 minutes away.
Canaletto Tower London building offers waterside living, 31-storey residential tower design by Dutch architects UNStudio, 257 City Road Apartments with swimming pool, health club, media room and resident’s club lounge with a terrace on the 24th floor.
Design: Foster + Partners, architects – the groundbreaking of ICD Brookfield Place, a 1.5 million sqft office and retail development located in the Dubai International Financial Centre district (DIFC), UAE, is announced.
Designed by Hariri Pontarini Architects the Pinnacle One Yonge development, on Toronto’s waterfront, rethinks the typical mix of residential, commercial and retail space found in Toronto.
3XN’s first North American highrise has been commissioned by a Canadian developer, One Properties in Toronto, Canada. The 43 stories tall building is planned for Toronto’s vibrant and historic Church and Wellesley district.
Designed by Foster + Partners Construction on The One, a bold new development in the heart of Toronto, began last week.
Great Gulf to be the developers of the dramatic Mirvish+Gehry project planned for King Street just west of Toronto’s Downtown core designed by world-famous Gehry Partners, architects
PLP’s proposal to revamp the tower embodies the incarnation of “La Parisienne” chic, elegant, and sometimes even exuberant.
MAD Architects, led by Ma Yansong, unveils “Mirage” ─ a renovation proposal for Montparnasse Tower in Paris, France. MAD’s design transforms this huge black monolithic building ─ positioned in the city center ─ into an artistic lighting installation that reflects the city upside down.
Twelve skyscrapers, an elevated pedestrian network and a green urban park: Mecanoo architecten win the urban design competition for the Shenzhen North Station business district. The 1,36 million sqm development encompasses offices, retail space, apartments and a hotel, integrated with a railway and metro station.
Design: Studio Prescient Architects – garden apartments with planters running all along the periphery of the balcony that surrounds the home and a 25 ft. by 40 ft. verandah that protrudes beyond the balcony line allowing fantastic sky views.
565 Broome Soho aims to be Manhattan’s first ‘Zero Waste’ residential high rise. The pair of 30-story luxury condo towers designed by famous Italian architect Renzo Piano, partnered with NYC-based consulting firm Think Zero.