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The concept plan was for a fifty storey office building, 600 room luxury hotel, and a department store at ground level. [3] The latter three buildings would sit on plaza with an open air circular court leading two underground shopping levels. [3]
The economics of the three-decker are simple: the cost of the land, basement and roof are spread among three or six apartments, which typically have identical floor plans. [2] The three-decker apartment house was seen as an alternative to the row-housing built in other cities of Northeastern United States during this period, such as in New York ...
Additional buildings opened in 2012: New World Center [56] Miami Beach: Florida: 2011: New York by Gehry at Eight Spruce Street [57] Manhattan: New York: 2011: First skyscraper [58] Opus Hong Kong [59] Hong Kong: Hong Kong: 2011: 12-story residential block located at 53 Stubbs Road, developed by Swire Group. Pershing Square Signature Center [60 ...
Eighth Avenue Place is a 1,850,000 sq ft (172,000 m 2) [2] twin-tower building complex located in downtown Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The complex includes a 49-storey 212 m (696 ft) East tower, 40-storey 177 m (581 ft) West office tower, and a three-storey indoor urban park .
Construction costs for the six-story, 52,000-square-foot (4,800 m 2) [2] building were $18.5 million, or $355 per square foot. [3] Including land and soft costs, the cost is $32.5 million. [ 1 ] For this price the building provided "tenant ready" space (as opposed to the typical "cold dark shell" that most commercial spaces deliver [ citation ...
The Robert C. Weaver Federal Building is a 10-story office building in Washington, D.C., owned by the federal government of the United States. Completed in 1968, it serves as the headquarters of the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). [4]
The Birkbeck Building is a four-storey office building in downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is a National Historic Site of Canada and is protected under Part IV of the Ontario Heritage Act since 1976 [ 1 ] with an Ontario Heritage Trust easement on the property.
The drive-up window was removed in 1977, after the building's use as a bank ended. In 1980, the parking lot gave way to a new 13-story office building known as the TN Building. [12] It was converted into a 16-story hotel in 2008, the Marriott-owned Courtyard Portland City Center, leaving the north façade hidden from view again.