Typically, we view New York from the ground, surrounded by enormous structures. It is nearly impossible to understand the ...

F or centuries, mankind has been captivated by the idea of building higher and higher. From the Great Pyramid of Giza, which ...

On October 12, 1977, banking giant Citicorp opened the tallest new skyscraper in New York City since the early 1930s. From afar, the 915-foot tower’s distinctive sloped roof cut through the Midtown ...

For some people, like longtime anti-Rikers activist Darren Mack, the new jails represent promise. Mack, who co-founded the ...

From soaring skylines in East Asia to vertical expansions in the Middle East, skyscrapers have become defining features of modern urban landscapes. Some of these metropolises are even best known the ...

Banda filed demolition permits for a 1-story commercial building spanning about 9,500 square feet at the site, which is ...