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AP: New York City’s skyscrapers are built to withstand most earthquakesApril 09, 2024
While last Friday’s 4.8 magnitude earthquake left many in the metro New York area shaken, it had a negligible effect on the city’s skyscrapers.
Steel Institute of New York: Skating Toward a New State-of-the-Art UBS Arena
September 30, 2021
Challenged with COVID-19 rules and restrictions, a Populous- and Thornton Tomasetti-led design team delivered an innovative steel superstructure with long span roof trusses, lateral load resisting braces in the elevator cores and perimeter and a large rigging capacity for concerts, venues and sporting events.
Inhabitat: Indeed Tower Earns LEED Platinum
September 30, 2021
A new office tower stands tall in Austin, and its sustainability features are breaking records.
beINSports: Al Thumama Stadium to host Amir Cup Final in October
September 10, 2021
The 49th Amir Cup Final will be played at the Al Thumama Stadium on October 22, marking completion of Qatar’s sixth FIFA World Cup 2022 venue after Khalifa International, Al Janoub, Education City, Ahmad Bin Ali and Al Bayt stadiums.
The Globe and Mail: Carleton’s New Business School Embodies Intimacy and Belonging
September 08, 2021
A set of watercolour sketches including a dramatic swirl were first steps in distilling the design inspiration for the Nicol Building, a unique new home of Carleton University’s Sprott School of Business in Ottawa, architect Siamak Hariri says.
FedTech: National Science Foundation Begins Plans for Reviving Arecibo
September 01, 2021
As scientists explore ideas for the future of Puerto Rico’s Arecibo Observatory, the investigation into the collapse of its iconic 1,000-foot-wide radio telescope is winding down.
ASCE: Pittsburgh Draws Inspiration For Its “Right-Sized” Airport
July 28, 2021
When the Pittsburgh International Airport modernization wraps up in 2025, passenger operations from check-in to baggage claim will be consolidated in a new 700,000-square-foot terminal.
Back to the Great Indoors
July 06, 2021
As people start settling into our new headquarters, they can do so with confidence, knowing that the space carries the International WELL Building Institute’s WELL Health-Safety Rating.