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New York YIMBY: Plans unfold in Midtown, Murray Hill, NoMad and the Financial District.
Extell’s 131-Story Central Park Tower Set to Break Records Designed by Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill and developed by Extell, Central Park Tower at 217 West 57th Street in Midtown...
Multiple New High-Rise Projects Win Approval in Chicago
Multiple new high rises up to 950 ft. tall were approved by the Chicago Plan Commission during a daylong meeting in October, indicating the city’s skyscraper boom will not cease...
A Tampa company grows, and tall residential buildings are planned in and around Miami.
Oracle Acquires Atlanta’s Vertical Systems Tampa-headquartered Oracle Elevator announced in October it acquired Vertical Systems, Inc., based in Atlanta. It is Oracle’s 27th acquisition since its founding and seventh since...
Elevator Safety Bill Signed in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf signed Senate Bill 934, also known as Kristopher’s Law in memory of corrections officer Kristopher Moules, during a ceremony in Harrisburg in September, the Times Leader...
thyssenkrupp’s MULTI Honored by Alliance to Save Energy
thyssenkrupp received the Innovative Star of Energy Efficiency Award in the Built Environment category from the Alliance to Save Energy coalition during a gala dinner in Washington, D.C., on September...
Mixed-Use Tower Planned in Texas Capital
Austin developer Endeavor Real Estate Group has begun the permitting process to build a 30-story, mixed-use tower in the Texas capital’s Rainey Street neighborhood, KXAN. com reported in September. The...
Industry veterans appointed, retire.
Rasmussen Joins SnapCab Rasmussen SnapCab has hired industry veteran Sherri Rasmussen as an interior specialist for the company’s Central Sales Region. In an October announcement, it noted Rasmussen has more...
An acquisition and a height variance
Liberty Elevator Experts Acquires D.C. Company Liberty Elevator Experts, based in Newark, Delaware, has acquired Technical Elevator Inspections of Washington, D.C. Technical Elevator Inspections performs compliance inspections throughout the District...
High-end condos distinguish luxury developments.
Solitair Opens in Miami’s Brickell Neighborhood Solitair, a 50-story, 438-unit luxury apartment tower in Miami’s Brickell neighborhood, is open and ready for move-in, Curbed Miami reported in August. The tower,...
Innovative ideas in California, Oregon
New San Francisco High Rise Combines Style, Energy Savings Newly released images of a high-rise residential tower in the heart of San Francisco show a twisting design that took its...
