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Design: Studio Gang Architects ; Architect of Record: bKL Architecture. Three connected supertall skyscraper buildings in a row, with heights of 46, 70 and 95 storeys. The residential & hotel complex will be 1,140 feet (348 metres) high at its pinnacle.
Developer Silverstein Properties uncertain whether it will retain Bjarke Ingels Group for the project or go with original architect Foster + Partners, but learning toward Danish architecture studio BIG.
Design: Renzo Piano Building Workshop with FXFOWLE, architects. A new headquarters for the New York Times newspaper was commissioned via invited competition in 2000. RPBW’s winning design opens up a neglected corner of Manhattan opposite the Port Authority, with a 52-storey building.
“Unequivocally, Shanghai Tower will be one of the most sustainably-advanced…skyscrapers in the world,” says architect Marshall Strabala. The second-tallest building in the world, and tallest building in China, pushed Chicago’s Willis Tower, once the world’s tallest, out of the Top 10 list.
Design: Kengo Kuma & Associates, architects. Alberni by Kuma is a 43-storey residential tower at Alberni and Cardero designed by Japanese architect Kengo Kuma for Westbank Projects Corp in Vancouver.
New photos of Crossrail building work around a renewed Tottenham Court Road Tube Station and this famous London tower, a substantial concrete and glass office building, one of the first skyscrapers in London,
Design: team from Centre for Natural Material Innovation, University of Cambridge with PLP Architecture. No it isn’t April Fool’s Day, a 300-m high wooden skyscraper has been proposed for central London by a team of Cambridge architecture researchers.
Design: Simpson Haugh & Partners, Architects. Plans submitted for four residential towers, from 38 to 64 storeys + a 42-storey glazed tower, 5 floors lower than the 554 ft tall Beetham Tower, the most famous building by this architecture studio
First Place awarded to Yitan Sun and Jianshi Wu from the United States for the project ‘New York Horizon’. The design proposes a continuous horizontal skyscraper around the full perimeter of a sunken Central Park in Manhattan, creating 7 square miles of housing.
Design: Diller Scofidio + Renfro and Rockwell Group with Ismael Leyva Architects. Located at the northeast corner of 30th Street and 11th Avenue, 15 Hudson Yards will be the first residential building to open at Hudson Yards.
Design: FXFOWLE Architects. A 35-story mixed-use project in Manhattan’s Financial District can proceed, thanks to approval from the Landmarks Preservation. The tower building subtly cantilevers over the an individual landmark.
434-444 Eleventh + 550 West 37th Street, Hudson Yards District: Tishman Speyer has closed on the purchase of 434-444 Eleventh and 550 West 37th Street. Plans for the site call for a 1.3-million square-foot office tower.
Design: Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates (KPF) architects. 10 Hudson Yards is located at the northwest corner of 30th Street and 10th Avenue. The 1.8-million-sqft tower, designed to meet LEED Platinum standards, will be 52 stories and stand 895 feet tall.
The capital has 436 buildings over 20 storeys in the pipeline – and, of those submitted over the past year, only three have been rejected, reports The Guardian.
Design Architect: Foster + Partners. Planned 68-story, Norman Foster-designed condo tower at 3 Sutton Place proposal up in the air due to foreclosure proceedings against Bauhouse, the skyscraper building’s developer.
Design: SHoP Architects
Proposal for the tallest tower in Brooklyn: a 1,066-foot building which would be almost twice as high as anything surrounding it, at 9 DeKalb Avenue
The China International Exchange Committee for Tall Buildings and the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat announce the award recipients for the inaugural CITAB-CTBUH 2016 China Tall Building Awards.