The city of Paris has approved its first new skyscraper in 40 years, the 180 m tall Tour Triangle, over the objection of many residents and city leaders who wished to see the city maintain its classic low profile...

The Empire State Building: The Making of a Landmark By John Tauranac. Ithaca, New York: Cornell University Press, 2014

Seven Questions: Wisdom and Guidance for Successful Career Building. An interview with Russell Ford, Ph.D., P.E., BCEE, on the importance of networking

Seven Questions: Wisdom and Guidance for Successful Career Building. An interview with Dean Palumbo, P.L.S., on how to attract and manage clients

Seven Questions: Wisdom and Guidance for Successful Career Building. An interview with Nick DeNichilo, P.E., M.ASCE, on the importance of continuing education

The Science Museum, in South Kensington, United Kingdom, will soon add a gallery devoted entirely to mathematics...

The points of a star similar to the one that millions of Jews were forced to wear as identification during World War II served as the inspiration for the winning design of Canada's National Holocaust Monument, to be constructed in Ottawa...

The House with Sixteen Handmade Doors: A Tale of Architectural Choice and Craftsmanship By Henry Petroski. New York City: W.W. Norton Company, 2014

Seismic Test Shakes National Cathedral Spire

Seven Questions: Wisdom and Guidance for Successful Career Building. An interview with Charles H. Thornton, Ph.D., P.E., Hon.M.ASCE, on the topic of who succeeds and why

The Sequis Centre, Indonesia's first building to be designed with a view to earning platinum certification in the U.S. Green Building Council's Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) program, is now under construction...

Seven Questions: Wisdom and Guidance for Successful Career Building. An interview with Anthony J. Fasano, Jr., P.E., LEED AP, M.ASCE, on the importance of nontechnical skills in an engineering career

Dutch Museum Extension Adds Modern Twist to Classical Building

Seven Questions: Wisdom and Guidance for Successful Career Building. An interview with Chris Gould on what engineering firms look for during job interviews

Most skyscrapers are built, by definition, to be seen. But one is coming soon to South Korea that is being built not to be...

Taking a bite out of traditional architecture, the blocklike design for a new headquarters building for the European multimedia company Axel Springer SE conceived by the international architecture firm OMA features a diagonal, glass-enclosed atrium that is cut away from the block and open to views from the street...

Building Rises Over Boston's 'Big Dig' Subway Tunnels

Seven Questions: Wisdom and Guidance for Successful Career Building. An interview with Robert Pence, P.E., BCEE, on turning a firm around

Florida University Building Garners Awards for Sustainable Design

Work on the sleek Jockey Club Innovation Tower, in Hong Kong, is now complete. Designed by London-based Zaha Hadid Architects, the 15-story, 15,000 m2 tower will be the home of Hong Kong Polytechnic University's School of Design and Jockey Club Design Institute for Social Innovation...

 

 

 

 

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