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Deco 969 Has Groundbreaking In Downtown Fort Worth, Texas
A high-rise residential building in downtown Fort Worth, Texas, had its groundbreaking ceremony, the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat reported on October 19. The project, developed by Southern Land Co....
Designs Revealed for Olympic Park Towers In London
Alison Brooks Architects has released designs for a 35-story tower and 14-story block in east London, Architects’ Journal reported in September. Located by Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, the buildings will make up...
Bengaluru FoB Lifts Bring Complaints from Pedestrians
Despite the availability of elevator-equipped foot-overbridges (FoBs) in Bengaluru, India, many pedestrians prefer to cross dangerous, busy roads at grade level, The Times of India reports. Several reasons for avoiding FoBs were...
Wittur Virtual Event to Discuss VT Components and More
Vertical-transportation (VT) component manufacturer and supplier Wittur will present “Advancing the Elevator Industry,” a three-day virtual event for business partners to “discover the latest innovations, discuss the market trends, get...
Permits Filed For Mixed-Use Building In Long Island City, Queens
Permits have been filed for a 21-story mixed-use building in Long Island City, Queens, New York YIMBY reported on October 20. Located at 45-19 Davis Street, the proposal lists the development as...
IGV Group Collaborates To Support Interior Design Students
Italy's IGV Group recently collaborated with the School of Design at Intituto Marangoni Milano to support students in the Master of Contemporary Design program. Under the artistic direction of architect...
MAD Architects’ Second U.S. Project: Biophilic “Star” In L.A.
After completing its first U.S. project in August 2020 — the midrise, mixed-use Gardenhouse in Los Angeles' Beverly Hills — MAD Architects plans to return to the city with the...
KONE Wins 23-Unit High-Rise Project In Singapore
KONE has been awarded a contract to equip 23 elevators for a new high-rise development planned at the former Keppel Towers site in Singapore, the company announced on October 20....
New Warsaw Tower Features Well System Certification
Construction has wrapped up on Warsaw Unit, a 45-story, 57,000-m2 office tower in Warsaw, Poland, that obtained pre-certification for the WELL v2 Core system, a multi-criteria building certification system that focuses on...
CECA, TSSA to Present Townhall, Central Region Meeting
The Canadian Elevator Contractors Association (CECA) and Ontario’s Technical Standards and Safety Authority (TSSA) will preside over the CECA-TSSA Townhall and the CECA CR (Central Region) Meeting, beginning at 1...
