Humans have long built towering structures to showcase the power of empires, rulers, religions and corporations. Today, more tall buildings are popping up than ever before. But skyscrapers could soon ...

Minneapolis has one of the most impressive skylines in the Midwest, with two buildings rising above the others: IDS Center and Capella Tower. Which one is taller? It turns out to be quite close — ...

In May, RECORD peers upward for a survey of six singular tall (and not-so-tall) buildings that innovate in different ways. They include a bulbous, 650-foot-tall tower in Hong Kong’s central business ...

In the fall of 1925, a columnist for the Lima Republican-Gazette who went by “The Rambler” observed during his ramblings in ...

If work on a 33-story downtown apartment building starts, as planned, in January, Des Moines will join the ranks of cities with the 100 tallest buildings in the nation under construction or recently ...

The soon-to-be world's tallest building is nearing completion in Saudi Arabia. The Jeddah Tower will be over a kilometer tall, overtaking the current leader in Dubai, the Burj Khalifa, which stands at ...

PARTICIPATE IN DIRECT ADMISSION. MILWAUKEE MAY BE GETTING A NEW SKYSCRAPER, AND IF BUILT, IT WOULD BE THE TALLEST BUILDING IN THE ENTIRE STATE, TOPPING THE US BANK BUILDING DOWNTOWN. THE CITY ...

Nearly a decade ago, New York City experienced a boom in luxury condominiums, primarily fueled by foreign investors seeking discretion and high returns. Many slender and super tall buildings emerged ...

Metro Phoenix's skyscrapers are not as tall as those in big U.S. cities like New York and Chicago. The tallest building in the United States is One World Trade Center in New York City, which stands at ...

Bologna used to look a lot like Manhattan. In the 12th century, nearly 100 slender towers pierced the skyline of the central Italian city. Monuments to civic rivalry and aristocratic pride, several ...

Though the highest point in Nevada -- Boundary Peak -- towers 13,147 feet above the remote wilderness of Southern Nevada, the tallest buildings are concentrated in the Silver State's population hub: ...