The City-County Planning Board staff has identified 14 sites in the downtown Winston-Salem core as potential sites for future high-rise buildings. The listing was done to help developers who might ...

A new skyscraper is joining the skyline on New York City's Upper East Side. With a modern exterior and a glossy, glassy sheen, it looks like it'll fit right in—from the outside. But when the building ...

Researchers in Canada have proposed using gravity-based energy storage in high-rise buildings, in combination with photovoltaic facades, small wind turbines, and lithium-ion batteries. Their modeling ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Two new high-rise housing buildings could be coming to downtown Columbia, just blocks from the State House. Developers behind the $225 million project are set to go before the ...

The fate of so many of our region's high-rises remains uncertain, but there is still belief that they have a place in our ...

Sometimes there’s a good reason Massachusetts has different rules than the rest of the nation. For example, we pioneered universal health insurance coverage and free public schools. But sometimes ...

The study of smoke movement and fire dynamics in high-rise buildings is critical for improving fire safety and resilience in modern urban environments. Recent investigations have focussed on the ...

Deputy Director, Australian Centre for Housing Research, University of Adelaide, and Research Associate, ESRC Research Centre on Micro-Social Change, University of Essex Emma Baker receives funding ...

Warnings have been raised for NSW not to be "complacent" about the state's ability to fight high-rise apartment fires, following last month's blaze in the Wang Fuk Court estate complex in Hong Kong.