Sentences with phrase «by skyscrapers»

Swim in the rooftop pool with its deck surrounded by skyscrapers.

Although dominated by skyscrapers the CBD of Brisbane is relatively small compared to other capital cities in Australia and is best accessed by foot.

Though other downtown bars might be loftier in the vertical sense, the Ace's cityscape views are less obstructed by skyscrapers.

Birds Killed by Skyscrapers Remembered in Nature Museum Photo Series - DNAinfo.com Chicago - February 26, 2016 A just - opened exhibit at the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum features photographs of the cardinals, orioles, thrushes, juncos, sapsuckers and other birds that die after flying into buildings.

Today, he says, that same place is a glitzy urban center, populated by skyscrapers that can rival, if not surpass, any of those that tower above the ground in the world's largest metropolises.

Cancun is vastly a purpose - built resort with much of the area being comprised of a thin band of white sandy beach lined by skyscraper - like hotels and lively bars, with a few ancient Mayan ruins found on the outskirts of the resort, too.

Not exact matches

Currently under construction, the skyscraper has a very unusual shape, and is often referred to as «Jenga Tower» by locals.

The owner of an acre of land will use it to maximize revenue by building a skyscraper instead of a one - story convenience store or constructing condos rather than office space.

Though science has yet to hit upon an affordable artificial light source — a key obstacle to making agricultural skyscrapers commercially viable — Despommier envisions a future populated by greenery - filled glass towers.

One of the forum regulars (who goes by the name Insertnamehere — yes, that's actually his or her username, not an editor's note I forgot to come back to) used Google Earth to generate a 3 - D skyline that included all of the planned and partly - finished skyscrapers going up in Toronto.

You may have heard that Toronto is putting up more skyscrapers than any other North American city — by a long shot, in fact.

By the early 1930s, the area along 42nd Street, directly north and south of Grand Central had become known as the «Valley of the Giants,» home to three of New York City's six tallest skyscrapers: Walter Chrysler's silver spire, real estate king Irwin Chanin's eponymous building across from the terminal and the white - faced Daily News Building.

This 1,070 - foot - tall office skyscraper, designed by Pelli Clarke Pelli Architects, will become the centerpiece of the San Francisco Transbay redevelopment plan, which contains a mix of office, transportation, retail, and residential uses.

Selling a skyscraper isn't the same as selling a retail storefront, explains George Carras, who runs research company RealNet Canada (though there is one comparison to selling a family home; the tower will likely be «fluffed» for visits by bidders, which could involve anything from new lobby furniture to removing condensation from windows).

By that logic, this aging skyscraper may prove to be the site of our fiercest - ever bidding war.

The 68 - storey Scotia Plaza, the second - tallest skyscraper in Canada, is one of the country's most prestigious addresses, and the last of the city's soaring bank towers still owned by its anchor occupant.

Dubbed the «Jenga Tower,» this 58 - story skyscraper designed by Rhode: Partners will be Austin's tallest building when complete in late 2018.

This 62 - story skyscraper, which will house 83 luxury condos, was designed by the late Pritzker Prize - winning architect Zaha Hadid.

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Prodigy Network, a real estate crowdfunder, claims to have set the world record in its industry by leading 3,500 investors and raising more than $ 240 million to fund Colombia's largest skyscraper.

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Anbang discussed possibly investing in a Manhattan skyscraper owned by the family of President Donald Trump's son - in - law and adviser, Jared Kushner, but those talks ended last year with no deal.

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Gundlach is known for having a flamboyant sense of style: His Los Angeles skyscraper office is covered by Mondrian paintings and other expensive artworks.

The landmarks were replaced by the Abraj al - Bait complex, which included the Mecca Royal Clock Tower, six skyscrapers, and a large shopping mall developed in partnership with foreign hotel chains.

Being in Chicago, I loosely based the shape of my skyscraper shards on the buildings in Chicago's Loop (I would love to see some skyscraper cakes inspired by cities all over the world!!!).

And so it was that my first day passed awash with vibrant market scenes, new smells and tastes, skyscrapers and friendly faces all framed by the South China Sea glittering in the south, and by hills and mountains stretching for the sky in the north.

Sitting on the sofa, I show him a few items: newspaper and magazine pieces about the Liston fights; Ali's conversion to Islam; the arrest for refusing military induction; the epic first battle with Frazier; the Supreme Court overturning the draft conviction; Foreman being voodooed by Ali; the Thrilla in Manila; the boxing lesson he gave Spinks in their second contest; a recent article about Ali buying buses for Chicago - area public schools (immediately after seeing a TV news story about how Dade County had no money for new buses, Ali sat down, wrote a check and mailed it, not using the gift as a tax deduction); and one about helping a young man wearing a hooded dark sweatshirt and jeans who crawled out on a high window ledge of a Wilshire Boulevard skyscraper in Los Angeles to kill himself.

The company owned by the family of Jared Kushner is in talks to sell a stake in its struggling Manhattan skyscraper to a real estate fund.

Two LLCs affiliated with Extell gave the governor a total of $ 100,000 on Jan. 28, 2013 — two days before Cuomo signed legislation that granted a tax break to Extell's One57 skyscraper in Manhattan, as well as properties owned by four other developers.

A $ 7.5 billion Kushner family skyscraper project at 666 Fifth Ave. in Manhattan has been complicated by Jared Kushner's White House role.

Plans are already in the works to build a new neighborhood on the far West Side, anchored by the Hudson Yards development, a group of skyscrapers envisioned to be built on top of the West Side Yards.

«We want to promote job growth, we don't want to promote speculative building, and we don't want to further deteriorate the downtown commercial market by creating one more subsidized skyscraper.

The march across the 59th Street Bridge to the Fifth Avenue skyscraper included City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito and city Comptroller Scott Stringer and was organized by Queens City Councilman Jimmy Van Bramer.

The modifications, unveiled at a press briefing Thursday, would allow St. Patrick's Cathedral, St. Bartholomew's Episcopal Church, and Central Synagogue, which together own millions of square feet in air - rights, to sell those rights to developers seeking to build skyscrapers not immediately adjacent to the religious buildings, a stipulation normally required by city law.

The rezoning of a five - block Area Surrounding Vanderbilt Avenue near Grand Central Station was approved by the City Council last month to allow for One Vanderbilt, SL Green Realty's proposed new skyscraper.

It's an essential skill that allowed humans to make everything from skyscrapers (by reinforcing concrete with steel) to solar cells (by layering materials to herd along electrons).

In his book The Vertical Farm, Columbia environmental health professor Dickson Despommier argues that cities of the future might feed themselves by creating farms inside enormous, glass - walled skyscrapers where every floor is a solar - powered greenhouse.

One of the nation's most ambitious and symbolic energy - efficiency programs is in New York City: a $ 20 - million effort to cut the skyscraper's overall energy use by 38 percent

The hologram operates with circularly polarized light, and the information is encoded on to the light beam by the varied angles of the skyscrapers.

The hologram is an array of tiny silicon skyscrapers, 370 nanometers tall with footprints 190 nanometers by 100 nanometers.

After Tokyo was shaken by earthquakes in March 2011, the prominent billionaire property developer Akira Mori called for the country to stop building skyscrapers over 100 metres high.

The scale is such that if a neuron collecting its incoming signals is represented by a person's faraway fingers, the length of its hands would be as tall as a skyscraper (left).

«Does it make sense to measure the quality of air we breathe via many tiny, distant satellite sensors at the elevation of a skyscraper, or by using one or several sensors in close proximity to the nose?

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The skyscrapers were to the north and they, too, were marked outonly by light.

The new technique developed by researchers from the University of Miami (UM) Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science is a major advancement in the study of these skyscraper - high internal waves that rarely break the ocean surface.

Large structures like skyscrapers, bridges, and highway overpasses are sensitive to low frequency shaking, whereas smaller structures like homes are more likely to be damaged by high frequency shaking, which ranges from 2 to 10 hertz and above.

The implacable reptiles are dwarfed by tankers, tall cranes, skyscrapers, and cement stacks on the riverbanks.