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British firm Foster + Partners have proposed plans for a Tulip-shaped tower that would rise beside their London landmark, the Gherkin. The new skyscraper, which at 305-meters high would become the city's second-tallest building, is conceived as a state-of-the-art cultural and educational resource... View full entry
Due to various cultural, demographic, and technological advances, the way people work and live today has dramatically changed. The freelance economy is on the rise, more people are choosing (and allowed) to work from home, and tech and start up companies are foregoing traditional office spaces to... View full entry
As white-shoe law firms shrink and expanding tech companies in L.A. increasingly move into restored warehouses or historic buildings, commercial skyscrapers around the country are struggling to find tenants. [...]
That leaves the owners of aging all-office high-rises like the U.S. Bank Tower looking for ways to produce new revenue [...]
OUE is not the first company to see a possible revenue stream in the desire of adults to pay money to act like children in downtown settings.
— latimes.com
More on what's happening in Downtown Los Angeles: The West Coast's tallest tower is getting a glass-bottomed slide on its 69th floorMia Lehrer + OMA win over Eric Owen Moss, Brooks + Scarpa, AECOM to design DTLA's new public parkAgence Ter and Team wins Pershing Square Renew with “radically... View full entry