The 7 World Trade Centre office tower, the only building completed at the site, opened in May.
And the political climate is no longer conducive to building new tower blocks.
The One57 tower eventually will rise to more than 1, 004 feet, including a curved, glass top covering a cooling tower, when the building opens in 2013.
Donald Trump is building a tower--Ivana is, too--as are actor George Clooney, veteran Strip players like Hard Rock founder Peter Morton and Palms' impresario George Maloof.
In his 15-year career, Mr. Majcen has notched 45 buildings, including a 50-story sprint up the stairs of the Millennium Tower, the tallest building in Vienna.
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Between bites of coriander-scented lamb or squab with foie gras, take in the iconic Wrigley Building clock tower and Tribune Tower through the 30-foot floor-to-ceiling windows.
He also got a peek at the NASA engine shop, shuttle landing facility and control tower, vehicle assembly building, and mobile launch platforms, as well as several other difficult-to-remember locales.
London's mayor and the 25-seat GLA will first take office in Marsham Street, close to the Houses of Parliament in central London before eventually moving to a new building near Tower Bridge.
Donald Trump is building a tower--Ivana is, too--as are actor George Clooney, club king Rande Gerber and veteran Strip players like Hard Rock founder Peter Morton and the Palms' impresario George Maloof.
In the central Missouri town of Columbia, TV station KOMU was briefly evacuated Sunday morning because of high winds and a heavy buildup of snow on the broadcast tower next to the building.
The tower's builders say it will surpass Chicago's Willis Tower as the tallest building in the United States, with a final height of 1, 776 feet -- a nod to the year of the Declaration of Independence.
Alwaleed was involved in building another Kingdom Tower in Riyadh, where his Kingdom Holding Co. offices are headquartered.
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Kingdom Tower Riyadh is a striking building that also contains a Four Seasons Hotel, office space and an observatory.
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He plans to put smaller walls in the main auditorium and two 65ft (20m) climbing walls in the building's tower.
Anadarko Petroleum has already had its headquarters there for years, but is currently building a second tower on the Waterway.
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Most New Yorkers at the time didn't know there were residential studios in a tower on top of the building.
At 90m (300ft), the tower is the tallest residential building in Wales and has became a landmark on the city's skyline since completion in 2009.
His Tishman Speyer is building its second condo tower in downtown San Francisco with Chinese partner Vanke.
Rising above the Peak Tram terminus is the seven-storey Peak Tower, an anvil-shaped building containing shops, restaurants, tourist items and a viewing terrace.
People now have more money to spend, and some of them go to the new Shangri-La-run hotel at the top of the China World Tower, Beijing's tallest building.
The city's international airport was also closed to flights at one point, and staff began building a temporary control tower, as air traffic facilities were switched to emergency power sources.
The proposed new publicly-listed REIT consists of twelve office properties, six retail properties, and one development site and is anchored by the world-famous officer tower known as The Empire State Building.
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While police in New York City investigate two small explosions in front of the British Consulate, they have already come to a conclusion about the security of another building, the Freedom Tower.
When it works, this silly symphony of jerk pans and jump cuts can be both authentically experiential and conceptually playful, as in a breathtaking rescue from an apartment building listing like the Tower of Pisa.
The proposed new Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) consists of 12 office properties, six retail properties, and one development site and is anchored by the world-famous officer tower known as The Empire State Building .
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Those who fear that the city's historical buildings are in danger of being literally overshadowed by modern monoliths might take comfort in the global economic crisis, which has caused some of Moscow's most ambitious new developments, including Norman Foster's 600 meter-high Russia Tower and 450 meter Crystal Island building, to be put on hold.
The eventual use of another site once slated to be a tower, where the former Deutsche Bank building stood, is unclear.
His firm occupies the eighteenth and nineteenth floors of the Lipstick Building, a distinctive oval tower on Third Avenue at East Fifty-third Street.
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His DB realty has bagged several prized redevelopment projects in Mumbai where it is building a 135-story tower that will house a Park Hyatt Hotel.
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