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The 17 most expensive skyscrapers built in the last 30 years
Over the last few decades, skyscrapers' heights — and thus their costs — have continued to climb.Business Insider rounded up the most expensive towers built in the last 30 years, defining a skyscraper...
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Disappointing photos show what can happen to billion-dollar mega-developments
In North Korea's capital of Pyongyang, an empty, pyramidal tower looms over the city.When construction began on the Ryugyong Hotel in 1987, the North Korean government envisioned it as a reflection of...
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Detroit is building a $1 billion 'city within a city' on the site of a dead...
Detroit, Michigan, is in the midst of several redevelopment projects that are quickly transforming its streets.One of the largest is happening downtown. For nearly a century, a J.L. Hudson Company...
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The stunning 'Green Spine' in Melbourne will be the tallest skyscraper in the...
At 356.2m high, the tallest skyscraper in the Southern Hemisphere, dubbed "Green Spine", is set to be built in Melbourne.Its height will easily eclipse current Southern Hemisphere champion the 322.5m...
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The tallest skyscraper the year you were born — and how much they’ve changed
From the Empire State Building to the World Trade Center and beyond, some of the world’s most well-recognized buildings have acquired their fame with their skyscraping qualities. Since the 1930's, the...
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Trump had an unusual reaction to 9/11 just hours after the attacks
On September 11, 2001, just hours after terrorists brought down the World Trade Center, Donald Trump seemed to brag that one of his buildings was now the tallest in downtown Manhattan."I mean, 40 Wall...
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20 of the most outrageous-looking skyscrapers of all time
Skyscrapers have gotten taller, more expensive, and a lot more elaborate over the past few decades.Some of the most recent designs incorporate wild twists, thousands of plants, and even unattainable...
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Apartments are now available inside the world's skinniest skyscraper — take a...
The world's skinniest skyscraper will soon open up in New York City.Rising more than 1,400 feet above the ground, 111 W. 57th Street features a facade made from bronze and terra cotta. Its...
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Photos taken by Google over the past decade show how drastically the NYC...
New York City's skyline is constantly changing.By using the Google Maps Street View tool, you can see how the same corner of the city has evolved over the past nine years.An area known as the "last...
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One of the world's largest artificial waterfalls is a 350-foot manmade...
Guizhou province features the largest waterfall in China.The province now also includes one of the world's largest artificial waterfalls, a 350-foot design on the facade of Liebian International...
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The tallest building in every state, ranked
Every state has a highest building, whether it's an 11-story apartment building or a super tall skyscraper reaching well over 1,000 feet.We ranked the highest buildings in all 50 states.The tallest...
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A 720-foot luxury condo tower is now the tallest building in Brooklyn, and it...
The tallest building in Brooklyn has reached its full height of 720 feet.Brooklyn Point, a 68-story tower in Downtown Brooklyn, will include more than 40,000 square feet of amenities, including a...
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The 22 tallest buildings in the world right now, ranked
We ranked the 22 tallest buildings in the world right now using data from The Skyscraper Center.At 2,716 feet, the Burj Khalifa in Dubai has reigned as the world's tallest building since 2010.The...
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Manhattan's skyscrapers are in a vertical race that's transforming the city's...
We ranked the 11 tallest buildings in New York City using data from The Skyscraper Center.The city's current tallest building is One World Trade Center at 1,776 feet.The shortest tower on the list...
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Most of those weird, twisting sides and gaping holes you see on skyscrapers...
Modern skyscrapers are often adorned with strange-looking design features, such as twisting sides or pointy, tapered ends and gaping holes.But these design details aren't for decoration.They're among...
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9 gravity-defying building designs for people who aren't afraid of heights
Some buildings have more daring designs than others.Camp Adventures Forest Tower in Denmark is a spiral structure that overlooks miles of forest.Umeda Sky Building in Osaka, Japan, has a glass-paneled...
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View from the top: Inside the Billionaire's Row skyscraper that just became...
Central Park Tower, a luxury residential skyscraper on Billionaires' Row in New York City, has officially reached its full height of 1,550 feet.That makes it the tallest residential tower in the world,...
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Take a look inside a 49-story abandoned skyscraper known as 'Ghost Tower' in...
The Sathorn Unique skyscraper in Bangkok, Thailand, has been abandoned since construction came to a halt after the Asian financial crisis in 1997.It has become a popular tourist site even though...
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Photos show how San Francisco's new buildings built in the last decade have...
San Francisco's skyline and cityscape have become a bit more crowded in the past decade.Salesforce Tower, the mixed-use high-rise at 181 Fremont, the infamously sinking Millennium Tower, the Golden...
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A 'breathing' $400 million supertall skyscraper is being built in Dubai....
A $400 million skyscraper being built in Dubai will give the impression that it "breathes," as CNN reported.Wasl Tower's facade will have ceramic fins illuminated by pulsating lighting to make the...
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