The proposed San Francisco skyscraper would be the tallest building in the United States outside of New York and Chicago.

Thirteen years later, the same company is looking to do it again, with a new skyscraper proposal on Friday at the former PG&E ...

One Vanderbilt, a commanding new skyscraper in the heart of Manhattan, seems to be reaching for the future. One of the world’s tallest buildings, it pierces the sky like an inverted icicle and ...

Reporting from SEATTLE — At 1,018 feet high, the 73-story U.S. Bank Tower in downtown Los Angeles holds title to the West Coast’s tallest building, a crown it is now destined to lose. Over the ...

Today, the tallest mass timber building is the 25-story Ascent skyscraper in Milwaukee, completed in 2022. As of that year, there were 84 mass timber buildings eight stories or higher either built ...

New York City, which is already home to seven of the ten tallest buildings in America, is set to expand its skyline with a series of new skyscrapers, many of which are slated for completion by 2030.

In the early 1920s, the New York of slums, tenements, and Gilded Age mansions was transformed into a city of skyscrapers, as builders like Lefcourt erected nearly 100,000 new housing units each ...

When New York’s Equitable Life Building opened in 1870, the businessman behind the project, Henry Baldwin Hyde, was berated for having delusions of grandeur. Costing more than $4 million (around ...

This article was originally featured on Knowable Magazine. At the University of Toronto, just across the street from the football stadium, workers are putting up a 14-story building with space for ...