skyscraper

The world's tallest unoccupied skyscraper was meant to boast a rooftop pool and a luxury hotel after completion, but instead it has stood deserted in the Chinese port city of Tianjin for years.

From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026

Construction on the Tianjin skyscraper resumed in April 2025, with state media saying in March that workers were installing a diamond-shaped crown -- what appeared to be the project's finishing touches.

From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026

But shortly after the crash last Friday, even unrelated photos and memes of the skyscraper, were taken down from Chinese social media platforms.

From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2026

Fourth & Central’s approved plan calls for 10 buildings, including a 30-story residential skyscraper .

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026

Why, twenty-two million black people should tomorrow give a dollar apiece to build a skyscraper lobby building in Washington, D.C.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey

A tsunami of that size would have towered more than 330 feet above sea level, higher than many modern skyscrapers.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 30, 2026

Structural engineers have also warned about the potential vulnerability of certain older steel-frame skyscrapers.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 25, 2026

He spoke as cheers echoed off the skyscrapers dotted around the World Trade Center, where Knicks gathered alongside National Guard troops surveilling the area.

From Barron's ● Jun. 18, 2026

From the Empire State Building to One World Trade Center, skyscrapers were lit up orange and blue - the Knicks' team colours.

From BBC ● Jun. 9, 2026

Mountains of ice surround them like bleachers in an arena—if the bleachers were below freezing and stretched taller than skyscrapers.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer