Some of the men had done jobs in New York, on buildings adjacent to the towers.
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The EPA is also beginning to compile a database of statistical data on buildings and projects, said Mazria.
Facing the demands of a growing population and business district, the nation's capital is reconsidering a height limit on buildings that has defined the low-slung city.
The government has also given details of the amount of money it expects to spend in capital costs, on buildings for the first 24 free schools.
If you doubt me, come to midtown Manhattan during an August heat wave and feel the blast of hot air from vents on buildings and the street.
The wings are covered with a sheet of thin-film solar panels, which produce less power than the polycrystalline solar panels found on buildings, but are very lightweight.
The core of the app is the London Encyclopaedia, an 1, 100-page doorstop first published by Macmillan in 1983, with 5, 500 detailed entries on buildings, places, events and people.
New York City can get by on slightly more electric energy than it is using now, about 57 TWh gross and 46 TWh net of PV production on buildings.
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So, too, can REITs, which pay out 90% of the income they earn from the assets in which they invest, buildings or mortgages or both (the focus here is on buildings).
The artist, who has worked with Banksy, began his career by "tagging" his name on buildings and trains around east London, examples of which are featured on his website under the heading "vandalism".
As temperatures soared across the US this week we brought you five eco gadgets to beat the summer heat, and we also learned that solar panels have a cooling effect on buildings.
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It was the biggest such occasion since the Queen Mother's funeral in 2002, and the College of Arms gave special instructions that flags on buildings belonging to central and local government should be flown at half-mast from dawn to dusk.
Gabriel Taussig, the chief of the city's administrative law division, pointed to two Board of Health decisions that were challenged in courts and remain on the books today: window guards on buildings with children in them and fluoridation of the city's water supply.
Randall added that the name Trump remains synonymous with class, sophistication and wealth in the developing world, where the real estate magnate makes tens of millions of dollars annually putting his name on buildings (recent projects include luxury condos in Manila and Istanbul).
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Roads were widened, six new subway lines were opened, 4, 000 extra taxis were let loose on the road, fresh paint was slathered on buildings, truckloads of flowers were put up, city lights were upgraded and the capacity of the Hongqiao International Airport was increased by 60%.
"We are knocking down a lot of the buildings on which these buildings were originally painted - a lot were in schools and the Rebuilding Schools Programme has demolished some, " Ms Croft says.
However, Big Crow feels like the money being spent on these buildings should be used solely on the statue.
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The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat, a Chicago-based organization considered an authority on such records, says an antenna is something simply added to the top of a tower that can be removed.
"I asked for a moratorium on leveling buildings over 50 years old, " Thant says.
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Peterborough City Council is installing the panels on three buildings over the next few months.
Its new chief, longtime Rainwater ally John Goff, planned to focus on office buildings, safe and simple.
Mr Mandelson has also reserved the power to settle disputes which flag would fly on public buildings.
To add to the charm of Al Ain, height limits on new buildings ensure that no skyscrapers blot out the skyline.
What they are generally paddling toward are careers of the sort that could get their names on those buildings.
The results showed a majority felt it was important but views were divided on the buildings that should qualify.
The council has proposed to take on the buildings from their current owner, the Homes and Communities Agency (HCA).
There is also a long-running dispute between the Vatican and the Israeli authorities over property taxes on Catholic buildings.
While the streetcar effort was in place I began to focus my attention on the buildings and streets themselves.
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