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31-, 11-Story Residential Towers For Liverpool Waterfront

The Liverpool Council approved Peel and Your Housing Group's plan for 278 homes in 31- and 11-story towers on William Jessop Way on the waterfront in Liverpool, U.K., the Liverpool Echo reports....

Structural Steel Assembly Rises With Toronto Tower

A landmark office tower has begun rising at the intersection of Front and Simcoe streets in Toronto's Financial District, Urban Toronto reported on April 5. The 46-story tower by Cadillac Fairview will...

Apartment Tower for Chicago’s Fulton Market District

A team led by Chicago's Fulton Street Cos. wasted no time filing plans for a 32-story, 433-unit apartment tower on West Fulton Street north of Lake Avenue after the city...

Served by Schindler VT, Jakarta’s First Supertall Tops Out

Kohn Pedersen Fox (KPF) announced on March 31 that Autograph Tower, the first supertall in Jakarta, Indonesia, topped out at 383 m. Served by a Schindler vertical-transportation (VT) system (ELENET...

Istanbul Tower Set to Welcome Visitors

Melike Altınışık Architects, designer of a recently completed telecommunications antenna and observation deck in Istanbul, has released new images of the striking tower, Designboom reported in March. The designers say they wanted...

Partnership Developing Montreal Residential Tower

Quebec real estate developer Brivia Group has entered into a strategic partnership with IPSO FACTO Real Estate Fund to build the 61-story, 763-ft-tall 1 Square Phillips tower, a luxury condominium...

Mainland high-rise news includes contracts let

Tall residential buildings planned, and timber being used in high rises. High-Rise Residences Multiply in Moscow Low interest rates, government-backed cheap mortgages and lockdown exemptions for construction companies are fueling...

Transit accessibility upgrades and mixed-use towers

CTA Plans to Make Over Stations The Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) is set to undertake complete makeovers, including elevators and escalators, of four Red Line stations on the city’s North...

A major transit contract and a new suburban apartment tower

130 WMATA Metro Escalators to Be Modernized by KONE KONE has won an order to modernize 130 escalators at 32 Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) Metro stations in the...

Miami Office Tower Reaches Halfway Mark

830 Brickell - OKO Group via CTBUH The class-A office tower 830 Brickell under construction in Miami has reached the halfway point, with one full story of the 223-m-tall tower...