Spire Installed on One World Trade Center, Making it the Tallest Building in...
A 408-foot silver spire was installed on top of One World Trade Center in downtown Manhattan on Friday, bringing its official height to 1,776 feet and making it the tallest building in the Western...
View ArticleSee Inside One World Trade Center as It Prepares for Its 2014 Opening
It’s been a long and arduous road, but the construction of One World Trade Center is finally headed for the home stretch . The tower is scheduled to open some time in 2014, but CNNMoney recently got a...
View ArticleElegant tresARCA Home Takes Cues from Nevada’s Raw Desert and Glitzy Vegas
Read the rest of Elegant tresARCA Home Takes Cues from Nevada’s Raw Desert and Glitzy Vegas Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: “energy efficiency” , adaptable architecture , Architecture...
View ArticlePlans for Frank Gehry-Designed WTC Performing Arts Center Are Looking Bleak
The plan to build the F rank Gehry-designed World Trade Center Performing Arts Center is looking bleak. The project currently has less than half of the funds it needs for construction , and there has...
View ArticleLowe’s follows in Home Depot’s footsteps and pledges to phase out phthalates...
Chalk another one up for the environment. Fresh on the heels of Home Depot’s announcement to ditch phthalates in all of their flooring by the end of the year, Lowe’s has revealed plans to do the same....
View ArticleGet a sneak peek of Santiago Calatrava’s Oculus WTC Transit Hub – opening soon
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View ArticleBurj Khalifa architects selected to design Burj 2020, the world’s tallest...
Adrian Smith and Gordon Gill Architecture (AS+GG) have been named by the Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC) as the firm that will design the Burj 2020. The new tower is set to surpass New York’s...
View ArticleINTERVIEW: Inhabitat talks with NYC’s 911 Memorial designer Michael Arad
No other event stands out in America’s recent collective memory as clearly as the attacks on the World Trade Center in Lower Manhattan on September 11, 2001. This one event changed us, and the world,...
View ArticleThe fate of global corporations in an anti-globalist world
Is the post-war ascendance of multinational corporations irreversible?The world’s roughly 80,000 multinational corporations (MNCs), long dominated by U.S., European and Japanese firms, have been joined...
View ArticleWill China’s Ban on Importing Waste Affect Your Recyclables?
The recycling industry got some big news last month when the World Trade Organization announced that China is intending to stop importing 24 different types of solid waste by the end of the year,...
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