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The Equitable Building, completed in 1892, is generally regarded as the first high-rise in the city. [3] Atlanta went through a major building boom from the mid-1980s to the early 1990s, during which the city saw the completion of 13 of its 40 tallest buildings, including the Bank of America Plaza, Truist Plaza, One Atlantic Center, and 191 Peachtree Tower.
Night view of the skyline of Hong Kong, which has over 500 skyscrapers. The list of cities with most skyscrapers ranks cities around the world by their number of skyscrapers . A skyscraper is defined as a continuously habitable high-rise building that has over 40 floors [ 1 ] and is taller than approximately 150 m (492 ft). [ 2 ]
Cocoanut Grove (Ambassador Hotel), a nightclub at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles) Cocoanut Grove (Santa Cruz), a ballroom at the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk; Cocoanut Grove, a nightclub in Boston, Massachusetts, site of the 1942 Cocoanut Grove fire; Cocoanut Grove, a nightclub on the roof of the Century Theatre (New York City)
The racial make up of the neighborhood as of the 2010 census is 90.1% white, 3.6% black or African American, 4.1% Spanish or Latino, 0.2% Native American or Hawaiian, 1.1% Asian, 4.6% mixed races. The neighborhood is encompassed in the 30318 zip code.
The project was named for Alonzo F. Herndon, who was born a slave, and through founding the Atlanta Life Insurance Company became Atlanta's richest African American. [ 36 ] [ 37 ] On June 15, 2016, Atlanta Housing Authority announced a development team has been selected to create a mixed-use mixed-income community on the site, "Herndon Square ...
The Bayshore Club is finally open in Coconut Grove. The open-air restaurant, which was designed by Celano Design Studio and pays homage to mid-century travel, seats 300 guests and features a 360 ...
[2] [3] In 1913, the Ponce de Leon Apartments officially opened. [1] The building was designed to have several large apartment units on most floors, with the top two floors reserved for bachelor apartments. [2] [3] Additionally, the building housed Atlanta's first penthouse when it was built on the roof of the building in 1932.
A reader asked why L.A.'s recognizable skyline — with skyscrapers such as the Wilshire Grand Center and U.S. Bank tower — developed roughly 15 miles from the Pacific. We have answers.