
Los Angeles is a city known for its iconic skyline, and new skyscrapers are constantly being built to add to its ever-changing cityscape. These new buildings are not only visually impressive but... Read more »

The Gherkin, officially 30 St Mary Axe, is a commercial skyscraper in the City of London. It was designed by Swiss architect Norman Foster and Arup engineers and stands 180 metres (591... Read more »

Lightning strikes are a common occurrence in New York City, especially during the summer months. In fact, the Empire State Building is struck by lightning an average of 23 times per year.... Read more »

A skyscraper is a very tall, continuously habitable building having multiple floors. The term skyscraper is generally applied to buildings at least 150 meters, or about 500 feet, in height, but there... Read more »

An inverted skyscraper, also known as a “top-heavy” skyscraper, is a type of high-rise building that is wider at the top than it is at the bottom. This design is the opposite... Read more »

Rotating skyscrapers are a new type of building that is being developed in Dubai. These buildings are designed to rotate on their axis, providing panoramic views of the city. The first rotating... Read more »

Having lunch on a skyscraper is an experience that combines fine dining with breathtaking views. It is a unique way to see a city from a new perspective and enjoy a meal... Read more »

The iconic photograph “Lunch atop a Skyscraper,” taken in 1932 during the construction of the Rockefeller Center in New York City, depicts eleven ironworkers nonchalantly eating lunch while sitting on a steel... Read more »

A rotating skyscraper, also known as a twisting tower, is a supertall skyscraper with floors that rotate independently of each other. This allows for panoramic views from every apartment and reduces wind... Read more »


