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New York City
fromHoodline
3 days ago

One Times Square Opens Viewing Deck And Visitor Experiences

One Times Square now offers year-round ticketed experiences, including a viewing deck and exhibits showcasing its history and the New Year's Eve ball.
fromianVisits
3 days ago

Elephant and Castle skyline plan would beam lights into the night sky

The plans call for beams of light right up into the night sky, which means they're directly affecting the night sky and, by design, the skyline view for anyone looking in that direction.
London politics
fromFuturism
1 week ago

China Built the World's Largest Outdoor Escalator, and It's a Modern Marvel That Looks Like It Never Stops Rising Into the Sky

The Goddess escalator, which takes almost 21 minutes to ascend, is almost certainly the world's largest of its kind, cutting through the center of Wushan and rising straight into the sky.
Skiing
Brooklyn
fromThe Mirror US
1 week ago

Major New York City summer attraction to open its doors this weekend

Luna Park opens for the 2026 season on March 28, featuring rides, celebrations, and special events for visitors.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
1 week ago

A family's legacy keeps the Wonder Wheel turning, year after year * Brooklyn Paper

The reopening of the Wonder Wheel symbolizes the start of summer and a family legacy in Coney Island's amusement history.
#luxury-hotels
fromAol
3 weeks ago
Berlin

NYC's Elegant High-Rise Hotel Near Central Park Was Crowned One Of The Best Stays In The US For 2026

Berlin
fromAol
3 weeks ago

NYC's Elegant High-Rise Hotel Near Central Park Was Crowned One Of The Best Stays In The US For 2026

Mandarin Oriental New York City ranks as the top hotel in the city for 2026, featuring Central Park views, a lap pool, and prime Columbus Circle location near cultural landmarks.
New York City
fromSupercar Blondie
3 weeks ago

This is what's inside the mysterious 29-storey windowless building that looms over the New York skyline leaving people baffled

33 Thomas Street is a windowless AT&T telecommunications building designed to house telephone switching equipment and protect critical communications infrastructure from disasters.
#nyc-observation-deck
fromAol
3 weeks ago
Brooklyn

Move Over Empire State Building: There's a New Way to See NYC's Skyline (And It's Free)

fromAol
3 weeks ago
Brooklyn

Move Over Empire State Building: There's a New Way to See NYC's Skyline (And It's Free)

Brooklyn
fromAol
3 weeks ago

Move Over Empire State Building: There's a New Way to See NYC's Skyline (And It's Free)

Starting June 2026, the David N. Dinkins Municipal Building's rooftop will offer free public guided tours with panoramic city views from 36 floors above Lower Manhattan.
Brooklyn
fromAol
3 weeks ago

Move Over Empire State Building: There's a New Way to See NYC's Skyline (And It's Free)

Starting June 2026, the David N. Dinkins Municipal Building's rooftop will offer free public guided tours with panoramic city views from 36 floors above Lower Manhattan.
Brooklyn
fromTravelHost
3 weeks ago

Move Over Empire State Building: There's a New Way to See NYC's Skyline (And It's Free)

The David N. Dinkins Municipal Building's rooftop will open for free public tours starting June 2026, offering panoramic Manhattan views previously restricted to city officials.
fromParade
3 weeks ago

Move Over Empire State Building: There's a New Way to See NYC's Skyline (And It's Free)

Beginning in June 2026, the rooftop of the historic David N. Dinkins Municipal Building in Lower Manhattan will open to the public for free guided tours. For more than a century, the building has towered over the area near City Hall, but its uppermost vantage point has largely been closed off to the public, until now.
New York City
fromwww.archdaily.com
1 month ago

Kingdee Cloud Tower / HENN Architekten

The Cloud Tower completes the existing Kingdee software park in Shenzhen's Nanshan neighborhood, which is an emerging tech district. Located on the edge of a green strip, the 211-meter-high tower provides space for offices, conferences, and a restaurant for Kingdee, a leading provider of enterprise management cloud services globally.
Renovation
London
fromTime Out London
1 month ago

A huge new hotel next to Borough Market will have a 'sky bar' and roof terrace

A 530-bed hotel with spa, pool, restaurant, and rooftop bar is planned for London Bridge via partial demolition of two office buildings on Southwark Bridge Road.
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
2 months ago

Observation Pavilion Sends a Camera Up While You Stay on the Ground - Yanko Design

Climbing an observation tower involves a lot of steel and concrete just to stand a few dozen meters higher and take in a view. The ritual is familiar, the ascent, the vertigo, the panorama, but the infrastructure demands are massive for what amounts to a few minutes of elevated looking. Michael Jantzen's Telepresence Observation Pavilion asks whether we always need to build big vertical structures to get that feeling, especially when most distant experiences already come through screens and networks.
Design
fromwww.archdaily.com
1 month ago

Uni Center / G/O Architecture

tqtq studio + 46 More SpecsLess Specs tqtq studio Text description provided by the architects. UNI-CENTER project renovates Hanyang University's existing Student Union, located along the main pedestrian axis connecting the subway station, the main building, and the welfare center, into a welfare-centered, multi-functional community hub for students. The design goes beyond simple functional enhancementit restores the building's sense of place and redefines it as a central node within the campus circulation network.
Renovation
UK news
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 months ago

UK's 'highest roof walk' set to open at famous London attraction next month

The Summit at Alexandra Palace opens as a guided rooftop walk offering 360-degree London views from 130 metres above the City.
Environment
fromFast Company
2 months ago

This skyline-stealing mural also powers its building

Colored building-integrated photovoltaic (BIPV) façade panels can generate significant solar power, halving building emissions while becoming cost-competitive with traditional cladding.
fromDezeen
2 months ago

Beyer Blinder Belle completes Brooklyn skyscraper on "flatiron-like site"

Architecture studio Beyer Blinder Belle has completed The Brook in Downtown Brooklyn, a 52-storey mixed-use skyscraper that was informed by historic Brooklyn architecture. The Brook sits in a triangular site next to the Brooklyn Tower at the confluence of DeKalb Avenue, Flatbush Avenue and Fulton Street, in one of "the most prominent and complex intersections in the entire borough", according to international American studio Beyer Blinder Belle (BBB).
Design
Design
fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
2 months ago

emerging from NYC's waterfront park, 1 hotel frames monumental brooklyn bridge views

1 Hotel Brooklyn Bridge provides unparalleled waterfront and bridge views, park-integrated sustainable design, reclaimed-material interiors, and direct access to Brooklyn Bridge Park.
Brooklyn
fromMiami Herald
2 months ago

New Skyscraper Twice Flatiron's Height Transforms Brooklyn Skyline Forever

A 600-foot, 52-story tapered skyscraper called The Brook rises at Fulton Street and Flatbush Avenue in downtown Brooklyn, offering housing, retail, and amenities.
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