Landmarks sent the plans for a tower behind the landmarked Duffield Street houses back to the drawing board at a recent ...

Slated for Nanjing, China, MVRDV's upcoming Oasis Towers will add some greenery to the concrete metropolis with a pair of skyscrapers that will sport an unusual "stratified" overall form that's ...

OODA is certainly no stranger to designing unusual buildings, however its latest project ramps up the ambition considerably. Named Bond Tower, it takes the form of a pair of skyscrapers that have ...

French high-wire artist Philippe Petit walked a tightrope between the twin towers of the World Trade Center in New York City in 1974. Anonymous / AP Twenty years ago, on the morning of Sept. 11, 2001, ...

High-rise towers rarely develop the verticality of spaces they create, remaining instead only iconic objects in the urban landscape. Their interiors consist of stacked-up floor plates, maximizing ...

Beginning in 2006, Smithsonian photographer Carolyn Russo journeyed through 23 countries, documenting the one structure nearly every traveler arriving by air sees: the airport tower. Carolyn Russo, ...

Community members are invited to attend a set of presentations by architecture firms vying to design Columbus Municipal Airport’s new air traffic control tower. The Landmark Columbus Foundation is ...

A UB architect’s new project—a twisted tower designed to house bats at Griffis Sculpture Park—is raising awareness about the animals and a fatal disease threatening their population in the Northeast.

BUFFALO, N.Y. -- A University at Buffalo architect's new project -- a twisted tower designed to house bats at Griffis Sculpture Park -- is raising awareness about the animals and a fatal disease ...

Persian badgir, or wind towers, are an ancient technology that could inspire the sustainable cities of the future.