(Photo: Epizentrum)This is Frankfurt, Germany. The Eschenheimer Turm is the shorter of the two towers that you see in the center of this photo. Upon its completion in 1428, this tower was a strongpoint in the city’...

West Side Yard is a 26-acre train depot in Manhatt...  ...ust stay, but that acreage will be developed into skyscrapers , business, and housing anyway. Hudson Yards, a pr...  ...platform above the train yard. There will be four skyscrapers on the corners. How they’re going to do it...

(Photo: The Empire State Building Realty Trust)The Empire State Building in New York City has a sophisticated new light system. Last night, it lit up for Halloween festivities. You can view many more photos here.In the v...

[http://youtu.be/51xPaJkqpW4] (YouTube link)Brent Weingard has been cleaning windows in tall buildings for 35 years. Watching him at work might induce vertigo. Even with proper safety equipment, this is one scary job! -v...

The Burj Khalifa in Dubai may be the world's talle...  ...d Saudi Arabia already have plans to build taller skyscrapers . How long can this go on? Is there a physical lim...

The following is an article from Uncle John's Heav...  ...How Mohawk "skywalkers" came to build New York's skyscrapers . THE FEARLESS WONDERS St. Lawrence Bridge...

Dutch architects MVRDV designed these skyscrapers planned for South Korea. It's called The Cloud, a...

Feast your eyes on some fantastic old architecture in New York City. The Trinity Building was built in 1904-1907. It is flanked by the U.S. Realty Building, constructed at the same time (making them the original "twin to...

Saudi Arabia's proposed Kingdom Tower will rise to 5,280 feet. That's a full mile. If completed, this building in Jeddah will cost $30 billion to build and will contain apartments, hotel rooms, and offices in its 12 mi...

Skyscrapers are a huge investment to build, are placed on pri...