A now vacant office high-rise in downtown San Diego will be transformed into a 560-room Hyatt hotel, marking what is believed to be the first such conversion in California in recent years. The $250 ...

In Palo Alto, Calif., design firm HGA has completed a $22 million transformation of the lobby and plaza at 525 University Avenue, a 15-floor, 194,000-sf office building. Owned by CM Capital, 525 ...

Developers in U.S. cities have become bullish about the possibilities of what they call “adaptive reuse,” converting old office buildings into residential units. It’s an idea they are betting will ...

DALLAS, Texas -- An attempt to implode a high rise office building in Dallas, Texas resulted in a fail. Much of the structure did come down, but a tower remains standing, despite numerous attempts to ...

This blog post was authored by architect and structural engineer Charles F. Bloszies FAIA, SE, LEED. The skyscraper is architecture’s ultimate icon. The term itself conjures images of seemingly ...

The city of San Diego is vacating its dilapidated City Operations Buildings as hundreds of municipal workers in the Development Services Department move into recently leased and improved spaces in ...

A proposal to build the tallest building on the West Coast in downtown San Francisco, unveiled this month by Houston-based real-estate firm Hines, is a striking statement of faith in The City’s ...