Sentences with phrase «story skyscraper»

For example, longtime Detroit tenant Miller, Canfield, Paddock and Stone PLC renewed its lease at 150 W. Jefferson, a 25 - story skyscraper formerly known as the Madden Building, where the law firm occupies approximately 97,000 square feet.

Law firm bucks Buck: Talks have broken off between John Buck Co. and law firm Sidley Austin Brown & Wood LLP, which considered moving from Bank One Plaza to the developer's proposed 50 - story skyscraper at 111 S. Wacker Drive, sources said.

The 41 - story skyscraper at 666 Fifth Avenue in Manhattan was supposed to be Jared Kushner's signature investment.

The 58 - story skyscraper, owned by Pan American World Airways when it was completed in 1963, sits over Park Avenue and Grand Central Terminal with the MetLife name across the top.

Want to build a 100 - story skyscraper?

The county's revised regulations would allow the wind turbines to be up to 600 feet tall — equivalent to the height of a 60 - story skyscraper — and be setback only 600 feet from the property line of landowners who aren't leasing their land for turbines.

The difference between humans constructing a 104 story skyscraper and a bird building a nest, is degrees of complexity, but the act of constructing shelter is completely natural.

More stories below from this week (click on bolded words for more information): Hong Kong's Most Important Gallery District Is in a Brand New 26 - Story Skyscraper.

George Bigelow Rogers (1870 — 1945) was an American architect, best known for the wide variety of buildings that he designed in Mobile, Alabama, including mansions in historic European styles and other private residences, churches and public buildings, and the first 11 - story skyscraper in Mobile and the Southeast United States.

This modern 23 - story skyscraper is attractive and clad in glass panels.

While the building is an 80 - story skyscraper, the hotel only uses the first 18 floors; higher floors are reserved for condos.

Vietnam is home to the biggest cave in the world, the Son Doong Cave, which is large enough to fit a 40 - story skyscraper.

Located in Quang Binh province of central Vietnam, Son Doong Cave was only recently explored in 2009 by the British Cave Research Association when it was discovered to be largest known cave passage in the world — it is so big it can fit a whole forty story skyscraper inside it!

One of the first public confrontations came in 1989 when Maathai openly protested the building of a $ 200 million, sixty - story skyscraper in Nairobi's Uhuru Park that was slated to be used for government offices.

This 102 story skyscraper in midtown Manhattan will make a date to remember, sometimes it's easy to take the tourist spots for granted but by exploring the city sites you'll discover some amazing places and a fun activity will always keep conversation interesting!

They will be the fastest in North America; an express ride to the top of the 105 - story skyscraper will take one minute.

In April, Michael Ramage, an architect and structural engineer at the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom, unveiled a plan for a needle - thin, 80 - story skyscraper in London, one of four designs he's creating with architects in three different cities.

The photo at the right shows the men at the 46th story of the 56 - story skyscraper.

Tourists from around the country and globe have flocked to Trump Tower since the Novmeber election, eager to visit the 58 - story skyscraper that serves as the president - elect's residence and transition office.

The company is building a 61 - story skyscraper in San Francisco, also dubbed Salesforce Tower, that will become the tallest building west of the Mississippi River when it's completed.

Salesforce, the cloud computing company based in San Francisco, moved its three Manhattan offices into a 41 - story skyscraper at 42nd Street and Sixth Avenue.

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

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

But they inhabit a post-carbon super-Venice of canals, water taxis and airships moored to 300 - story skyscrapers and verdant vertical farms.

Not exact matches

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.

He also played a key role in the renovation of The Beekman Hotel, a Victorian - era skyscraper with open atrium, pyramidal skylight and 10 - story adjoining annex.

The moral of the story is that this skyscraper cake is incredibly customizable.

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 latest iteration of the skyscraper cuts the height to 494 feet, down from 52 to 42 stories.

Note: This story was originally published with the title, «Working Knowledge: Nimble Skyscrapers at Sea».

I was menaced by a life - size Tyrannosaurus Rex (cowering in virtual terror as the beast stomped past / through me) and dropped onto the ledge of an 80 - story Times Square skyscraper (dropping reflexively to hands and knees and crawling backwards to safety).

Skyscraper is both written and directed by American filmmaker Rawson Marshall Thurber, director of the films Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story, The Mysteries of Pittsburgh, We're the Millers, and Central Intelligence previously.

The story of one New York cop trying to stop a skyscraper full of international terrorists all by himself, is still one of the best, and is my vote for top heist film of all time.

The city springs to life with throngs of people, rich colors, quick cuts, pulsating music, the spectre of skyscrapers hovering over Asia's largest slum, shaky cameras following kids running through the streets, and a story constantly cutting back and forth in time.

Today we tell the story of one of those skyscrapers and what it says about how and with whom Trump does business.

He flies over devastated landmarks, walks atop the buried buildings of New York City (which, conveniently enough, is interred up to the observation deck of its iconic skyscraper), and recalls the story of the final football game played in the rubble of a stadium.

The $ 18 - million result, strategically situated between Carnegie Hall and Lincoln Center, is a 15 - story «campus in a skyscraper.»

Destined to be the world's tallest skyscraper for a little over a year, it jutted above the noonday tumult, twenty - eight stories of Bessemer steel, terracotta, and glass.

The story takes place during the night, so the color palate is a bit limited, but it makes sense, and there is a good contrast between Metropolis night skies and lit up skyscrapers.

The people of Adrian's stories seem determined to live ordinary secular lives, despite the miracles that erupt into the everyday, as when a nineteenth - century farmboy begins seeing visions of people plummeting from a skyscraper.

The story of man's inexorable tendencies to disregard the value of Mother Earth seeks refuge in my mind as I re-enter the streets of the city under the concrete awning of the skyscraper.

Overlooking the Chao Phraya River and the skyscrapers of Bangkok, the 63 stories of the Lebua are a respite from the vibrant Bangkok street life below....

From Tokyo's skyscrapers to the Blue Ridge Mountains, a look at 10 of our favorite travel stories from 2014

Relax in your comfortable, air - conditioned coach or minivan and listen as your guide tells you facts and stories about this skyscraper - packed city and its recent development.

Park Hyatt New York occupies the first 25 floors of the 90 - story One57 skyscraper designed by architect Christian de Portzamparc and located in midtown Manhattan.

Built in 1922, this 400 - foot high, 29 - story building was the first high rise in the United States to have air conditioning and the city's first skyscraper.

My favourite way to get to a story mission - marker was to sprint to Steelport's central island, bound up the tallest skyscraper while charging an upgraded tier three superjump, then leap off and glide toward my objective.

In this story, she lives together with Mario and several other Nintendo characters in a Brooklyn skyscraper.

As with many Dystopian stories, the opposite side the coin, the wealthier districts, are full of skyscrapers and bustling businesses.

Her projects include the 82 - story Aqua Tower, the 2009 Emporis Skyscraper of the Year; the SOS Lavezzorio Community Center, an award - winning building designed using donated materials; and the Nature Boardwalk at Lincoln Park Zoo, an educational pavilion and landscape that also function as stormwater infrastructure.