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The designs, marked by futuristic skyscrapers and pan-African symbolism, drew direct comparisons to Black Panther's Wakanda, with some media coverage positioning the city as inspired by Wakanda.
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Theo Burman, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 July 2025
Bjerg made the observation last year from a skyscraper in Abu Dhabi, but the statement remains true.
—Alicia Victoria Lozano, NBC news, 4 July 2025
Burnham designed four skyscrapers in Cincinnati, including the Clopay Building (now Fourth & Walnut Centre).
—Jeff Suess, The Enquirer, 3 July 2025
Bentley Motors As construction continues on Bentley's car-elevating skyscraper in Miami, Florida, the British luxury automaker has taken the wraps off its penthouse suite and put it up for sale.
—New Atlas, 29 June 2025
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Theo Burman, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 July 2025
Bjerg made the observation last year from a skyscraper in Abu Dhabi, but the statement remains true.
—Alicia Victoria Lozano, NBC news, 4 July 2025
Burnham designed four skyscrapers in Cincinnati, including the Clopay Building (now Fourth & Walnut Centre).
—Jeff Suess, The Enquirer, 3 July 2025
Bentley Motors As construction continues on Bentley's car-elevating skyscraper in Miami, Florida, the British luxury automaker has taken the wraps off its penthouse suite and put it up for sale.
—New Atlas, 29 June 2025
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The hotel tower, which is expected to open in 2031, will also feature a 76,000-square-foot Skyloop, an multi-level observation deck about 245 meters above ground, providing panoramic views of the city and the harbor.—
Jonathan Burgos,
Forbes.com,
16 July 2025
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The site at 145 St. and Lenox Ave. will include 338 affordable units across three buildings: two towers at 30 and 32 stories tall, with a third 8-story building set to contain 90 affordable senior units funded by the city’s Department of Housing Preservation and Development.—
Téa Kvetenadze,
New York Daily News,
14 July 2025
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One of the key technologies the firm employs is Insulated Concrete Forms (ICFs), a cutting-edge building material that offers double insulation, airtight performance, and much more energy savings compared to traditional framing.—
Connie Etemadi,
USA Today,
19 July 2025
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After that alley closed in the 1960s, the building was refurbished into Christ Unity Church.—
Graham Womack,
Sacbee.com,
19 July 2025
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The project helped people in the industry see the potential for constructing larger structures in wood, which can be perceived as being difficult because of the rules around fire risk.—
Lucy Handley,
CNBC,
15 July 2025
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And there’s still no stadium site and no stadium financing structure.—
Mike Bianchi,
The Orlando Sentinel,
15 July 2025
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“Skyscraper.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/skyscraper. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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