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There’s a concrete reason for Mayor de Blasio’s notion to ban New York city’s “classic glass and steel skyscrapers” — he’s got rocks in his head.
March 7, 2007 — -- Rising fast above Times Square, the new Bank of America Tower will soon be the second-tallest skyscraper in New York, just a few feet short of the Empire State Building. It ...
Warsaw-based architecture firm FAAB Architektura has unveiled designs for the Vertical Oasis Building, a conceptual skyscraper that would use renewable energy to reduce its carbon footprint ...
At the AIA Show in San Antonio last month, Paris-based architect Jacques Ferrier showed off his latest concept for a green mixed-used skyscraper. The unusual design incorporates a curving lattice ...
From a skyscraper-turned-wind-turbine to a shopping complex inspired by termites, discove the operating secrets of 18 of the greenest buildings around the world.
Some of the building’s most important green features were the right answer to the climate problem in 2016, when design work was completed. “And then the answer changed,” Mr. Wilcox said.
Sustainability is a big buzzword in modern architecture—and not just when building the world’s tallest wooden skyscraper. According to the Green Building Council, the built environment ...
Imagine a world where skyscrapers become green powerhouses! 🌞 Transforming our urban landscapes, these solar farm beauties ...
Developed by Skanska USA, and dubbed 1550 on the Green, the skyscraper is just one part of a three-block mixed-use project called Discovery West. Advertisement. Article continues below this ad.
The City is set for another ‘super green’ skyscraper amid the growing demand for low carbon, mixed-use office space. AXA IM, a global leader in alternative investments with €184bn of assets ...
Sydney's One Central Park 'green' skyscraper pulled up over defects which could risk 'death or serious injury' to pedestrians. Fears 'green skyscraper' has serious defects ...