Tower

Construction Launches On Tokyo Office Tower

Construction work on a project that will include a 23-story, 120-m-tall (394-ft) office tower in Tokyo has begun, the Council on Tall Building and Urban Habitat reported on December 2. Known as...

Plans Filed For 46-Story Tower In Australia

Brisbane-based developer Ferro Property Group is planning a 46-story residential tower on the corner of Old Burleigh Road and Armrick Avenue, a block away from the beach and directly opposite...

Glasgow High Rise Plans Change

A mixed-use development near Glasgow’s George Street has gained planning approval with final plans including a 20-story tower that will now house rental flats instead of a 272-room student housing...

Melbourne Tower Planned To Set Sustainability Benchmark

The office tower proposed for Melbourne’s CBD at 435 Bourke Street is aiming to set a new benchmark for sustainability with a “solar skin” that will generate 20% of its...

Developers Plan Miami’s First Supertall

A developer group has applied to build the Waldorf Astoria Hotel & Residences at 300 Biscayne Boulevard in Downtown Miami, Florida YIMBY reports. At 1,049 ft, the mixed-use tower, if approved, will...

New Designs Released, Development Application Filed For Sydney Tower

Detailed designs have been revealed and a state-significant development application has been submitted for the AUD$891-million (US$648-million) Cockle Bay Park Redevelopment, Architecture AU reported on November 11. The office tower and retail...

Tour Triangle Moves Forward Amidst Controversy

Initial work on Herzog & de Meuron’s Tour Triangle in Paris is set to begin by the end of this year, The Architect’s Newspaper reported in November. The tower has been...

30-Story Medical Office Tower Planned For Manhattan

Extell Development Co. has unveiled plans to develop a 30-story medical office tower on Manhattan’s Upper East Side, Rebusiness Online reports. The 400,000-ft2, Class A property is near several of NYC’s top...

Greenland Completes Sydney’s Tallest Residential Tower

Construction of the mixed-use Greenland Centre in Sydney’s CBD has wrapped up, The Urban Developer reported on November 3. The AUD400-million (US$295-million), 236-m-tall skyscraper, the tallest residential tower in Sydney, was developed...

Pre-Sales Begin For Vancouver Residential Skyscraper

Apartment pre-sales for the residential Fifteen Fifteen skyscraper in Vancouver, Canada, by architecture firm Büro Ole Scheeren have begun, dezeen reported in October. The proposed 42-story tower is located at 1515 Alberni...