04 April 2022
Advancing Tall Timber, One Code Revision at a Time
In 2021, several major obstacles were overcome in the path to adoption of mass timber as a viable option for high-rise construction in North America....
04 April 2022
The past few years have seen tremendous interest in the development of mass timber buildings of increasing height, in urban settings, many of which are...
11 October 2019
Steel and Skyscrapers: A Productive History and a Sustainable Future
This research aims to demonstrate recent developments in the partnership between steel and skyscrapers. It highlights steel’s sustainability characteristics and explores the impact that the...
17 October 2016
The rise of the megacity presents unprecedented opportunities to understand the human urbanization phenomenon, and to observe the effects of multicore, polycentric cities growing together...
01 May 2011
From Eyesore to Urban Asset: The Transformation of Abandoned Railroad Structures in American Cities
The high-line is a new 1.5-mile long public park built on an abandoned elevated railroad stretching from the Meatpacking District to the Hudson Rail Yards...
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