Strategy games like this can get very complex over time as
you build more cities and capture more territory, so its important that the interface is accessible.
Beijing is hoping that
building more cities will create wealth for its people but as CNBC's Eunice Yoon reports, it's also fueling a debilitating rise in property prices.
Not exact matches
From a macro perspective, Johnson says that the computational powers available a decade from now will allow us to
build more sophisticated, nuanced and larger
cities — what Johnson calls megacities.
«We can actually put computation in the infrastructure of the
city so that we can make the
city not only greener but
more efficient,» he says, referencing innovations that could prevent the waste of electricity and water from cracks in
building architecture.
Instead, he wants the
city to encourage demand, by making it easier to
build in mature neighbourhoods and
more attractive for families to buy and live in them.
A recent report from Toronto's economic development committee showed 132 highrise
buildings were under construction in September, far
more than the 88
buildings in Mexico
City, or the 86 in New York
City.
The group and a
city councilman said at a press conference that they had uncovered evidence that Kushner Companies, the developer headed by Kushner until early last year, had falsified
more than 80 work permits involving 34
buildings in New York.
JBG Smith owns two dozen Crystal
City office
buildings — many of which are vacant and older — totaling
more than 7 million square feet, according to The Real Deal.
In a world with a population surpassing 7.5 billion people, with approximately 200,000 people moving into the world's
cities every day,
building remote teams that work from anywhere is
more important than ever in order to sidestep the pollution of dysfunctional daily travel that has spun out of control in virtually every
city across America.
In just a few sentences, Minshew creates a bridge to the future, explaining that the new funding will be used to expand to
more cities, and
build out a new line of services, such as Coach Connect.
He
built up hotels, refurbished the decrepit railroads, established Florida's east - coast
cities as tourist destinations, and
more or less «founded» the Palm Beach and Miami we know today.
We're trying to get much
more hands - on around people understanding the rules and regulations of their
city and their
buildings.
Huawei is
building smart
cities, and cleaner
cities, that have helped many countries save on electricity, cut down costs, cut down on repairs, make the infrastructure
more secure and emit cleaner emissions.
The rezoning of 78 blocks of east midtown Manhattan was approved by the New York
City Council in August, with the goal of enabling the area's aging
building stock to be replaced by
more modern — and taller — office towers.
Before co-founders Logan Green and John Zimmer honed the concept of ride hailing at Lyft, which has 1,000 employees, operates in 200
cities, and has raised
more than $ 2 billion in venture capital, they
built its predecessor, a ridesharing upstart called Zimride.
Why then, should we pay to dig large and expensive tunnels between
cities when we could
build smaller systems inside a
city that serve
more people?
The Sixers are basically trying a
more radical version of what the Oklahoma
City Thunder and Golden State Warriors have done: accumulate a few high draft picks who will turn into superstars, nail a few later picks,
build a solid core, and fill in the gaps in free agency.
But by expanding into Los Angeles and New York
City (with
more cities on the way), we've
built traction both in our new markets and back home as well.
I'd love to see
more areas implement IoT technology to benefit citizens,
building a true network of smart
cities.
While the concern over a major earthquake is a day - to - day affair for Californians, residents of West Hollywood might be a little
more nervous than usual after the
city has cited
more than 800
buildings that could be at risk of damage or collapse and may need to be retrofitted.
Despite having to fight
city by
city to get stores
built, Adam & Eve has opened 53 units in 24 states, with up to 400
more coming in the next 10 years.
After Amazon announced in September that it would
build a second headquarters in an undetermined location,
more than 50 North American
cities concocted bids to persuade the company to choose it.
«With these bills, we are continuing to
build a fairer and
more equitable
city for all New Yorkers.»
As
cities nurture vibrant startup communities, they
build the talent, infrastructure, and culture that attracts even
more entrepreneurs.
The case for modular spaces like this in SF is even
more compelling, considering the vast housing shortage crippling the
city and the fierce competition companies face for office space, these temporary
buildings are one interim solution.
Wealthy teams get
cities to
build them new stadiums on the cheap, then pick up and move elsewhere for
more subsidies, he said.
Among other signs of its resurgence, Crescent
City has undergone a
building boom — with luxury hotels and a billion - dollar state - of - the - art health center, and
more sporadic rebuilding efforts in the Lower Ninth Ward.
And the coming decades will see even
more cities across the globe competing with one another to
build the tallest, most awe - inspiring skyscraper.
The new contract is
built around New York
City's upcoming «Freelance Isn't Free» law, which goes into effect on May 15 and requires anyone hiring a freelancer for work valued at
more than $ 800 to use a formal contract.
Documents filed with the local government in Jacksonville, Florida, this month state that a «leading international manufacturer of solar panels and modules» is seeking to invest
more than $ 400 million in
building a manufacturing plant in the
city.
Not willing to call Twitter's bluff, the
city offered a deal to the company, which now works out of space in the gritty but fashionable South of Market district where many Internet start - ups begin: move to a
building in the even
more gritty and decidedly less fashionable mid-Market neighborhood — on a section of Market Street that is marred by drug dealing, homeless encampments and shuttered storefronts — and get a payroll tax exemption.
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more about digital infrastructure and how new technologies are helping to
build smarter
cities.
«We can accommodate tenants of a smaller size compared to, say, other areas of the
city where some of these
buildings have got 50,000 - square - foot floor plates that make it a little bit
more challenging.
When the HQ is
built, the host U.S.
city will see investment inflow of no less than $ 5 billion, with possible job creations that could reach
more than 50,000.
«There's no doubt that Canada is at the forefront of discussion around how to create
more vibrant urban centres, increase density and
build more sustainable
cities,» said council spokesperson Kevin Brass.
Pay - per - use services such as car - sharing and ride - hailing are starting to challenge traditional car ownership in some in some of China's most congested
cities, such as Beijing and Shanghai, while global automakers are starting to bill themselves as «mobility» companies that do
more than just
build and sell vehicles.
Miami Mayor Francis Suarez's suggestion to focus our sea - level rise and climate change mitigation efforts on
building a
more - resilient
city are on point.
And while some
cities are taking measures to resist rising seas and make
buildings withstand stronger winds,
more residents are moving in, increasing risk exposure.
Throughout Houston's history, we have faced challenges, and
built a
city that is even better, and
more resilient.
«Every dollar put into helping
more people in Miami participate in our
city's economic opportunities is an investment in our future and these funds will go to community organizations that are helping families and small business owners get ahead and
build a path to prosperity,» Guillermo Castillo, market leader and head of commercial banking for Chase in South Florida, said in a statement.
Under the new plan, «There are
more buildings, and
more spread out than the existing large, single - structure mall pattern,» said Lisa Spadoni, principal planner for the
city.
Just 90 minutes from San Miguel and 20 minutes from the international airport in Silao, Guanajuato is a lively university town... and one of Mexico's most beautiful
cities, with winding cobblestone streets and historic homes and
buildings painted in bright hues of red, yellow, orange, and
more...
On July 18 and 19,
more than 300 local, national and international delegates and speakers are coming to MaRS for The Innovation
City, a two - day conference that will explore and highlight the partnerships, ideas and innovation models that will lead to
building the great
cities of the 21st century.
«While
more remains to be done to optimize our electricity system —
building transmission lines to carry
more clean power to those jurisdictions still burning fossil fuels, investing in smarter grids in our towns and
cities, bringing
more clean power online — these regulations create a foundation as we transition to clean energy and an economy
built to last.»
City records show
more than 1,300 applications for
building permits for commercial remodeling and finish - outs — work done before a new business can open — have been submitted in 11 ZIP codes east of Interstate 35 in the past year.
Though its population has grown recently, the
city is still blessed with a transportation infrastructure
built for
more people than live here today, he said.
For instance if you want to
build cities, you're going to need much
more air, metal, and water than can affordably be shipped from the ground — even with Elon Musk's reusable rockets.
Building more train lines doesn't automatically make a
city more sophisticated.
Shares of Wynn Resorts
more than doubled over the past year, and the company recently announced it would be
building a new hotel on property it bought last December, which is a vote of confidence for the
city.
The
city has
more than 35 sandstone
buildings and hosts the annual Miss South Dakota pageant.