Preservation Chicago has highlighted historical places or objects — including churches, schools, warehouse districts and even wooden double-hung windows — since 2002 that could be lost to demolition ...

Last year, six states eliminated a fire-safety code requiring apartment buildings taller than three stories to have at least two staircases. More states are exploring the move. By Keith Schneider For ...

Chicago is home to some of the tallest buildings in the country, with some spanning more than 1,000 feet from base to tip. But which Windy City skyscrapers are the tallest? The Skyscraper Center, ...

The tallest buildings in the world have always been symbols of human ambition, engineering feats that reshape city skylines, and expressions of what’s possible in the built environment. These towers ...

Louisville's skyline is defined by high-rises mostly built in the 1970s and 1980s. At 549 feet, 400 W. Market is the tallest building in Kentucky. The PNC Tower has the most floors at 40, but is ...

The city is set to begin construction soon on a 21-story, contemporary convention hotel at the western edge of the skyline − the first major high-rise built Downtown in years. To mark the occasion, ...

The Chrysler Building’s former owner is circling the orphaned tower. The famed Midtown edifice has been without an owner since last spring, with high costs and overdue upkeep looming large over any ...

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is moving to demolish a cluster of historic buildings at a long-vacant former psychiatric hospital complex in Washington D.C. that is being redeveloped into ...

The White House, without input from the General Services Administration, is considering the demolition of four federal buildings across Washington, D.C., according to a sworn declaration submitted by ...

After demolishing the White House’s East Wing, President Donald Trump is now eying four federal buildings for the same treatment and is circumventing a key government agency with his plans, according ...

Four historic Washington, D.C. buildings may be demolished by the Trump administration, per a court declaration filed yesterday, December 9, by Mydelle Wright, founding director of the Eisenhower ...