Skyscrapers

Built in 1797, it is seen as the "grandfather of skyscrapers”, since its fireproof combination of cast iron columns and cast iron beams developed into the modern steel frame that made modern skyscrapers possible.

It decided not to allow the construction of any additional skyscrapers in the city center, while at the same time greatly increasing the construction of skyscrapers in the east.

Skyscrapers are rarely seen in small cities and they are characteristic of large cities, because of the critical importance of high land prices for the construction of skyscrapers.

The environmental impact of skyscrapers and whether instead of skyscrapers multiple smaller, lighter buildings would be more environmentally friendly or sustainable is under debate.

Thus the construction of skyscrapers is dictated by economics and results in skyscrapers in a certain part of a large city unless a building code restricts the height of buildings.

And only then, crossing the street at a busy downtown intersection between university buildings, gazing up at the skyscrapers like Felicity does in one version of the opening credits, did I realize it.

As the drivers tested the course Saturday in practice and qualifying, and the Xfinity Series raced in The Loop 121, the noise from the stock-car engines rumbled past the skyscrapers around Grant Park.

Backers of skyscrapers claim they are exciting, modern, provide much-needed space for homes and employment and attract business.

Element City is inspired by big cities around the globe and embraces theorized contributions from each elemental community—from giant pine-tree-like buildings and waterfall skyscrapers to a tornado-shaped arena called Cyclone Stadium.

Examples include building ports, dams, airports, skyscrapers, roads and bridges.

Flag of the United States on St Patrick's Cathedral among midtown skyscrapers in Manhattan.

For some, architecture is about shiny buildings, luxurious design and skyscrapers.

From the leaning skyscrapers to a detour through an American History museum, the episode painstakingly invokes the Boston-set segment of the game.

If rising oceans aren’t worry enough, add this to the risks New York City faces: The island metropolis is slowly sinking under the weight of its skyscrapers, homes, asphalt and humanity itself.

In California, she’s been enjoying the “lovely, flowing lilac” of the jacaranda blossom and the “vibrant pink” of its papery bougainvillea, which she admires for “pushing through and thriving” even among the skyscrapers of downtown LA.

I was amazed by the wealth of this new city with hundreds of skyscrapers all covered by glass in the desert.

Luckily, we don’t have any half-occupied office skyscrapers here.

Nestled amongst the clouds and skyscrapers that loom over the City is Florattica: a rooftop bar that can safely boast about having one of the best views of London’s skyline.

Overlooked by towering multi-million pound skyscrapers being built is Newtown.

PC&P’s Azabudai Hills project features a few traits that distinguish it from skyscrapers around the world.