The U.S. hasn't housed the world's tallest building since 1974, when the Willis Tower in Chicago was completed.

In some cities, the tallest buildings fall short. Towering skyscrapers often create a city's iconic skyline, but in cities from New Orleans to Bangkok, sky-high buildings have fallen into disrepair or ...

The city known as the birthplace of the skyscraper has plans to build a new 1,422-foot-tall addition to its already impressive high-rise collection. On Monday, developers Golub & Co. and CIM Group ...

China has become the global leader in skyscraper construction with more than 3,400 buildings taller than 150 metres. The ...

Tall, slender buildings built on Miami’s subsoil are at a particularly high risk, they say. A smaller footprint puts more ...

The City of Vancouver is putting on an exhibit at the Vancouver Lookout at Harbour Centre, considering policies enabling ...

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: ...

Vancouver is undertaking its first review of its Higher Buildings Policy since 2011, which provides guidance for buildings ...