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Cities & Buildings Database

Cities by Continent

Top 10 Cities in our database	# Highrises
New York City	5,777
Toronto	1,800
Chicago	1,119
Tokyo	1,052
Vancouver	619
Montréal	592
Mexico	572
Los Angeles	559
Greater London	523
Hong Kong	509

Random Cities	# Highrises
El Segundo		17
Waterloo		18
Göteborg		11
Breda		20
Boca Raton		35
Täby		13
St. Petersburg		199
Canberra		22
Chiba		29
Jiangmen		12

Database Summary

69,880	Structures



35,461	Drawings



5,293	Cities

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Projects & Construction - Supertall Construction

•	NEW YORK \| One World Trade Center \| 1,776' Pinnacle / 1,368' Roof \| 108 FLOORS

•	DUBAI \| Marina Supertalls (12 Projects) \| > 300m

•	CHICAGO \| Trump Tower \| 1,389' Official / 1,198' Roof \| 96 FLOORS \| T/O

•	DUBAI \| The Index \| 1,076 FT / 328 M \| 86 FLOORS \| T/O

•	DUBAI \| Burj Dubai \| 818 M - Pinnacle / 620 M - Roof \| 162 FLOORS \| T/O

•	NEW YORK \| Bank Of America Tower \| 1,200' Pinnacle / 945' Roof \| 53 FLOORS \| T/O

•	CHICAGO \| Chicago Spire \| 2000 FT / 610 M \| 150 FLOORS \| (NO OBS DECK) \| ON HOLD

•	DUBAI \| The Pentominium \| 1,693 FT / 516 M \| 120 FLOORS

•	ABU DHABI \| The Landmark \| 1,063 FT / 324 M \| 72 FLOORS

•	ABU DHABI \| Sky Tower \| 1,017 FT / 310 M \| 79 FLOORS \| T/O

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Projects & Construction - City Compilations

•	LAS VEGAS \| Boom Project Rundown! 2.0

•	SAN FRANCISCO \| Projects: Under Construction, Approved, and Proposed

•	SAN ANTONIO \| Projects and Construction

•	CHICAGO \| Boom rundown - everything over 12 floors. v6

•	SAN DIEGO \| Boom Rundown, Vol. 2

•	LOS ANGELES \| Downtown Project Rundown 3.0

•	SALT LAKE CITY \| Rundown (including map).

•	NEW ORLEANS \| Project/Development Thread

•	PITTSBURGH \| Rundown

•	PHILADELPHIA \| The Development Thread VIII

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City Photos

•	st. louis - i hate to see that evenin' sun go down...

•	N.Y. \| Scenes from the Yankees parade

•	Beautiful St. Louis - I promise ZERO photos of the Gateway Arch

•	SÃ£o Paulo - Resume of everything - Pics Added day by day!

•	San Diego - OB and stuff

•	NYC: the one you may not know

•	Old San Juan, Puerto Rico

•	PARIS \| My city

•	Phoenix- East Side

•	PORTLAND, Oregon \| Have Camera, Will Photo

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Buildings & Architecture

•	Why do most cities BESIDES the US have residential/apartment buildings?

•	Birds Hitting Skyscraper Windows

•	US, skyscrapers look kinda old?

•	Happy Birthday Verrazano-Narrows Bridge!

•	NEW YORK \| Chrysler Building \| 1,046' Pinnacle / 925' Roof \| 77 FLOORS \| 1930

•	KANSAS CITY \| City Hall \| 443 FT / 135 M \| 30 FLOORS \| 1937

•	Spookiest Places

•	2010: A good year for construction?

•	NEW YORK \| The Empire State Building \| 1,472' Pinnacle \| 102 FLOORS \| 1931

•	'Car-free' condo: 42 storeys, no parking

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	TODAY'S GLOBAL DISCUSSIONS

EUROPE • If the UK left the EU what would the consequences be • Central & Eastern Europe the next logistics hotspot • The road to success • Moscow's skyline • 'Road trains' get ready to roll	ASIA • PHILIPPINES Pagcor Tower 655m / 1149 ft as 2nd tallest in t • Sai Gon - Ho Chi Minh city skyline • Tokyo Sky Tree • Bangkok nevermind the rest! (part 1) • Little India, Singapore!	UNITED STATES • USA High gas is here to stay!!! • State Unemployment numbers • General Sterotypes - Why and Where • America's greatest artwork • What is the Brazilian population of your city	TAIWAN • Gate of Taipei (243m/322 2m) • Taipei new urban region æ–°æç‰¹å€ • Taipei \| å¯Œé‚ A10 \| 98 85m\| 22F \| Proposed • Taiwan Projects II • Taichung project - City Center Plaza (38 fl 168m)

SOUTH AMERICA • San salvador, El salvador Renovandoce • º Diagramas & Base de datos (Peticiones Thread Oficial) º • Chile Lidera PIB Per Capita de la Region y ya es la Quinta E • COLOMBIA - REGIÃ“N CARIBE \| Agenda Cultural y de Eventos • 24 Hour Time Lapse of Santiago	CHINA • Shanghai shopping malls • Will Chongqing overtake Shanghai and become China's #1 premi • China to join top 3 economies • åŒ—äº¬ • Shanghai - Jingan Temple Area at Night	CANADA • What is your weather today • The Great Canadian Skyline Thread! • NHL '09-'10 • Toronto's ROM named one of the world's ugliest buildings • Canada's ten tallest u/c	ARGENTINA • BUENOS AIRES - Barrio de Palermo • ARGENTINA - Edificios Bancarios - Bank Buildings • ARGENTINA y el MUNDO - Arte en las calles • ROSARIO - Iglesias y templos - Diversidad religiosa • BUENOS AIRES - PUERTO MADERO - Pongan sus fotos

MIDDLE EAST • Burj Dubai Updates • Egypt • Nairobi City Center, Westlands & Upper Hill • Dubai's Palm Island Projects • Has anyone been to Africa	INDIA • Trivandrum Projects & Infrastructure News • Cochin highrises, pictures and projects - II • Pune cityscapes • The Bombay BOOM A Rendering Rundown of u/c Mumbai skyscra • Mumbai Project News and Developments	MEXICO • Nuevo Laredo - Proyectos, Noticias y Fotografias • "PASEO ALTOZANO" Morelia, Mich Mexico • Noticias & Proyectos- M E R I D A - Official Thread • Club De Golf "altozano" Y Torre Vivalto • Todo sobre Morelia (fotos, proyectos, etc)	BRAZIL • Rio de Janeiro - para o Forum Brasileiro ! • Rio de Janeiro sediara primeiros Jogos Olimpicos da América • Super Panoramicas de mi ciudad - Novo Hamburgo, sud Brasil! • Sao Paulo City Brazil • Av Boa Viajem - Recife

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