http://www.space.com/images/i/000/060/840/original/Killian_moon_venus_toronto.jpg?interpolation=lanczos-none&downsize=*:1400
http://www.space.com/35033-moon-and-venus-shine-over-toronto-skyline.html
Friday, December 30, 2016
Thursday, December 29, 2016
Images show cities from around the world shrouded in thick fog, making them almost disappear
http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2016/12/28/17/3BAF21C000000578-4071098-City_in_the_sky_The_skyline_of_San_Francisco_blanketed_in_fog_th-a-9_1482947876915.jpg
http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2016/12/28/17/3BAF1FE800000578-4071098-Freak_weather_The_Dallas_skyline_gets_a_makeover_as_a_wave_of_fo-a-17_1482947877871.jpg
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/travel/travel_news/article-4071098/When-skyscrapers-swallowed-Dubai-San-Francisco-incredible-images-towering-cities-lost-fog.html
http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2016/12/28/17/3BAF1FE800000578-4071098-Freak_weather_The_Dallas_skyline_gets_a_makeover_as_a_wave_of_fo-a-17_1482947877871.jpg
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/travel/travel_news/article-4071098/When-skyscrapers-swallowed-Dubai-San-Francisco-incredible-images-towering-cities-lost-fog.html
Glasgow to Belfast flights cost the most per mile and Manila to Vancouver the least
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/travel/travel_news/article-4058514/The-best-value-airline-routes-world-revealed-Glasgow-Belfast-costs-mile-Manila-Vancouver-least.html
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/travel/travel_news/article-4057806/Should-worried-flying-snow-Pilots-reveal-cope-winter-weather-20-page-icing-manual-just-start.html
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/travel/travel_news/article-4057806/Should-worried-flying-snow-Pilots-reveal-cope-winter-weather-20-page-icing-manual-just-start.html
Thursday, December 22, 2016
dailyhive .com/ vancouver news and business...
http://dailyhive.com/vancouver/category/business
http://dailyhive.com/vancouver/category/real-estate
http://dailyhive.com/vancouver/translink-vancouver-transit-centre-sold
http://images.dailyhive.com/20161219162006/airbnb-vancouver-listing.jpg
http://images.dailyhive.com/20161206094326/screen-capture8.png
https://data-loaf.blogspot.ca/2016/12/dailyhive-com-vancouver-news.html
http://dailyhive.com/vancouver/category/real-estate
http://dailyhive.com/vancouver/translink-vancouver-transit-centre-sold
http://images.dailyhive.com/20161219162006/airbnb-vancouver-listing.jpg
http://images.dailyhive.com/20161206094326/screen-capture8.png
https://data-loaf.blogspot.ca/2016/12/dailyhive-com-vancouver-news.html
Wednesday, December 21, 2016
Tallest buildings in Auckland
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_tallest_buildings_in_Auckland 209.45m, 687'
The 209 metre-tall Auckland Centre is expected to be New Zealand's second tallest commercial building, eclipsed only by the 328m Sky Tower.
http://www.stuff.co.nz/business/industries/9713447/Green-light-for-NZs-tallest-building
"The NDG Auckland Centre is a proposed residential and hotel skyscraper in Auckland, New Zealand. it would be the tallest building in New Zealand and the second-tallest freestanding structure (after the Sky Tower (Auckland)) in Auckland, with its height originally proposed at 232 m (761 ft) being 55 m higher than the next competitor, the Vero Centre. It is now proposed at 209 m (687 ft)."
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NDG_Auckland_Centre
http://www.nzherald.co.nz/property/news/article.cfm?c_id=8&objectid=10565759
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_tallest_structures_in_New_Zealand#Proposed_structures
http://skyscraperpage.com/diagrams/?cityID=584&status=15
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_tallest_structures_in_New_Zealand#Tallest_extant_structures
NZ
The 209 metre-tall Auckland Centre is expected to be New Zealand's second tallest commercial building, eclipsed only by the 328m Sky Tower.
http://www.stuff.co.nz/business/industries/9713447/Green-light-for-NZs-tallest-building
Standing 52 storeys, the mixed-use building is being constructed by Shanghai-based New Development Group.
It is due for completion in 2020 and will include a 302-room hotel and entertainment complex, apartments, a shopping centre, restaurants, a cinema and observation decks, and is on the route of the City Rail Link.
"The NDG Auckland Centre is a proposed residential and hotel skyscraper in Auckland, New Zealand. it would be the tallest building in New Zealand and the second-tallest freestanding structure (after the Sky Tower (Auckland)) in Auckland, with its height originally proposed at 232 m (761 ft) being 55 m higher than the next competitor, the Vero Centre. It is now proposed at 209 m (687 ft)."
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NDG_Auckland_Centre
http://www.nzherald.co.nz/property/news/article.cfm?c_id=8&objectid=10565759
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_tallest_structures_in_New_Zealand#Proposed_structures
http://skyscraperpage.com/diagrams/?cityID=584&status=15
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_tallest_structures_in_New_Zealand#Tallest_extant_structures
NZ
Tuesday, December 20, 2016
Monday, December 19, 2016
Wednesday, December 14, 2016
Tuesday, December 13, 2016
Skytrain Evergreen Line extension
http://urbanyvr.com/evergreen-line-skytrain-opening
Evergreen line extension
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iCS5JhCG9qU
Skytrain's Evergreen Line
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VyXsLezt5vs
Skytrain Evergreen Extension-Lougheed Town Centre to Lafarge Lake-Douglas
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_HVocaKUeF0
Evergreen Skytrain ride with snow
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HVZnoFyrOE0
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evergreen_Extension
http://oi41.tinypic.com/b7kpll.jpg
http://www.via-architecture.com/path-of-possibility-the-evergreen-line/
Evergreen line extension
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iCS5JhCG9qU
Skytrain's Evergreen Line
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VyXsLezt5vs
Skytrain Evergreen Extension-Lougheed Town Centre to Lafarge Lake-Douglas
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_HVocaKUeF0
Evergreen Skytrain ride with snow
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HVZnoFyrOE0
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evergreen_Extension
http://oi41.tinypic.com/b7kpll.jpg
http://www.via-architecture.com/path-of-possibility-the-evergreen-line/
Vancouver architecture
https://wflbc.files.wordpress.com/2014/04/highrises-on-west-georgia-from-the-melville.jpg
https://wflbc.files.wordpress.com/2014/04/bc-place-and-scotia-tower-from-hgr.jpg
https://wflbc.com/tag/architecture/
http://skyscraperpage.com/diagrams/?stateID=1&status=15
http://westbankcorp.com/press/bigs-vancouver-house-aims-transform-motorway-flyover-wonderful-civic-space
http://westbankcorp.com/1550-alberni
http://urbanyvr.com/downtown-vancouver-post-office-redevelopment-transform-area-new-retail-residential-office
http://urbanyvr.com/west-end-strata-goes-sale-two-new-550-foot-tall-towers-allowed
http://urbanyvr.com/new-vancouver-casino-parq-jw-marriott
http://urbanyvr.com/marine-gateway-cineplex
https://wflbc.files.wordpress.com/2014/04/bc-place-and-scotia-tower-from-hgr.jpg
https://wflbc.com/tag/architecture/
http://skyscraperpage.com/diagrams/?stateID=1&status=15
http://westbankcorp.com/press/bigs-vancouver-house-aims-transform-motorway-flyover-wonderful-civic-space
http://westbankcorp.com/1550-alberni
http://urbanyvr.com/downtown-vancouver-post-office-redevelopment-transform-area-new-retail-residential-office
http://urbanyvr.com/west-end-strata-goes-sale-two-new-550-foot-tall-towers-allowed
http://urbanyvr.com/new-vancouver-casino-parq-jw-marriott
http://urbanyvr.com/marine-gateway-cineplex
vancouver-calgary-toronto-among-world-s-5-most-livable-cities
http://www.ctvnews.ca/canada/vancouver-calgary-toronto-among-world-s-5-most-livable-cities-1.3033775
http://www.accuweather.com/en/ca/vancouver/v5r/december-weather/53286-
http://www.accuweather.com/en/us/seattle-wa/98104/december-weather/351409-
http://www.accuweather.com/en/us/portland-or/97209/december-weather/350473
http://www.accuweather.com/en/ca/calgary/t3a/december-weather/52479-
http://www.accuweather.com/en/us/denver-co/80203/december-weather/347810
http://www.accuweather.com/en/ca/toronto/m5j/december-weather/55488?monyr=12/1/2016-
http://www.accuweather.com/en/us/chicago-il/60608/december-weather/348308
http://www.accuweather.com/en/ca/edmonton/t6x/december-weather/52478
http://www.accuweather.com/en/ca/winnipeg/r3e/december-weather/48989-
http://www.accuweather.com/en/us/minneapolis-mn/55415/december-weather/348794
http://www.accuweather.com/en/us/salt-lake-city-ut/84101/december-weather/331216
http://www.accuweather.com/en/us/san-francisco-ca/94103/december-weather/347629-
http://www.accuweather.com/en/us/los-angeles-ca/90012/december-weather/347625-
http://www.accuweather.com/en/us/san-diego-ca/92101/december-weather/347628
http://www.accuweather.com/en/us/honolulu-hi/96817/december-weather/348211
http://www.accuweather.com/en/au/melbourne/26216/december-weather/26216-
http://www.accuweather.com/en/au/sydney/22889/december-weather/22889-
http://www.accuweather.com/en/au/brisbane/24741/december-weather/24741-
http://www.accuweather.com/en/au/adelaide/25257/december-weather/25257-
http://www.accuweather.com/en/au/perth/26797/december-weather/26797-
http://www.accuweather.com/en/au/hobart/15390/december-weather/15390
http://www.accuweather.com/en/nz/auckland/252066/december-weather/252066-
http://www.accuweather.com/en/nz/wellington/250938/december-weather/250938
http://www.accuweather.com/en/ca/vancouver/v5r/december-weather/53286-
http://www.accuweather.com/en/us/seattle-wa/98104/december-weather/351409-
http://www.accuweather.com/en/us/portland-or/97209/december-weather/350473
http://www.accuweather.com/en/ca/calgary/t3a/december-weather/52479-
http://www.accuweather.com/en/us/denver-co/80203/december-weather/347810
http://www.accuweather.com/en/ca/toronto/m5j/december-weather/55488?monyr=12/1/2016-
http://www.accuweather.com/en/us/chicago-il/60608/december-weather/348308
http://www.accuweather.com/en/ca/edmonton/t6x/december-weather/52478
http://www.accuweather.com/en/ca/winnipeg/r3e/december-weather/48989-
http://www.accuweather.com/en/us/minneapolis-mn/55415/december-weather/348794
http://www.accuweather.com/en/us/salt-lake-city-ut/84101/december-weather/331216
http://www.accuweather.com/en/us/san-francisco-ca/94103/december-weather/347629-
http://www.accuweather.com/en/us/los-angeles-ca/90012/december-weather/347625-
http://www.accuweather.com/en/us/san-diego-ca/92101/december-weather/347628
http://www.accuweather.com/en/us/honolulu-hi/96817/december-weather/348211
http://www.accuweather.com/en/au/melbourne/26216/december-weather/26216-
http://www.accuweather.com/en/au/sydney/22889/december-weather/22889-
http://www.accuweather.com/en/au/brisbane/24741/december-weather/24741-
http://www.accuweather.com/en/au/adelaide/25257/december-weather/25257-
http://www.accuweather.com/en/au/perth/26797/december-weather/26797-
http://www.accuweather.com/en/au/hobart/15390/december-weather/15390
http://www.accuweather.com/en/nz/auckland/252066/december-weather/252066-
http://www.accuweather.com/en/nz/wellington/250938/december-weather/250938
Melbourne-city-loop-power-outage-leaves-trains-stranded-between-stations
Melbourne, SF and Toronto
Canada Trust Tower is located at 161 Bay Street in Toronto, Ontario and was completed in 1990. This building was designed by Bregman + Hamann Architects and Skidmore Owings And Merrill and stands 863 feet tall with 53 floors.
http://replicabuildings.com/proddetail.php?prod=575
SF B of A vs other towers
555 California Street is located at 555 California Street in San Francisco, California and was completed in 1969. This building was designed by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill and Wurster, Bernardi & Emmons Architects and stands 779 feet tall with 52 floors. 555 California was once San Francisco’s tallest skyscraper, but was surpassed by the Transamerica Pyramid.
http://replicabuildings.com/proddetail.php?prod=289
The Chase Center is located at 1717 Main Street in Dallas, Texas and was completed in 1987. This building was designed by Johnson/Burgee Architects and stands 787 feet tall with 60 floors.
http://replicabuildings.com/proddetail.php?prod=255
300 N. LaSalle Chicago IL
http://replicabuildings.com/proddetail.php?prod=879 784' 60 stories
The Bank of America Houston is located at 700 Louisiana Street in Houston, Texas and was completed in 1983. This building was designed by Phillip Johnson and John Burgee Architects and stands 780 feet tall with 56 floors.
http://replicabuildings.com/proddetail.php?prod=285
Fountain Place is located at 1445 Ross Avenue in Dallas, Texas and was completed in 1986. This building was designed by Pei Cobb Freed & Partners and stands 720 feet tall with 62 floors. Fountain Place was originally planned to have a 2nd twin tower across the street.
http://replicabuildings.com/proddetail.php?prod=253
Renaissance Tower is located at 1201 Elm Street in Dallas, TX and was completed in 1974. This building was designed by Hellmuth, Obata and Kassabaum and stands 886 feet tall with 56 floors. Renaissance Tower was originally 710 feet tall (without its towers) and the tallest skyscraper in Dallas until the completion of Fountain Place.
http://replicabuildings.com/proddetail.php?prod=619
The "Keyhole Building stands 738 fett tall with 55 floors. An observation and garden area is located in the skylobby just below the sky window.
http://replicabuildings.com/proddetail.php?prod=260
The Bell Atlantic Tower (also known as Verizon Tower) is located at 1717 Arch Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and was completed in 1991. This building was designed by Kling Lindquist Partnership and stands 739 feet tall with 55 floors.
http://replicabuildings.com/proddetail.php?prod=75
Towers: 191 Peachtree Street in Atlanta, etc.
191 Peachtree Tower is located at 191 Peachtree Street in Atlanta, Georgia and was completed in 1990. This building was designed by Johnson/Burgee Architects and stands 770 feet tall with 50 floors.
http://replicabuildings.com/proddetail.php?prod=316
The Bank of America Plaza Dallas is located at 901 Main Street in Dallas, Texas and was completed in 1985. This building was designed by JPJ Architects Inc. and HLM Design and stands 921 feet tall with 72 floors. BOA Plaza is the tallest building in Dallas, and the third-tallest in Texas. The original plan called for a twin tower...
http://replicabuildings.com/proddetail.php?prod=254
The Royal Liver Building is located in Liverpool, England and was completed in 1,911.
http://replicabuildings.com/proddetail.php?prod=720
http://replicabuildings.com/proddetail.php?prod=316
The Bank of America Plaza Dallas is located at 901 Main Street in Dallas, Texas and was completed in 1985. This building was designed by JPJ Architects Inc. and HLM Design and stands 921 feet tall with 72 floors. BOA Plaza is the tallest building in Dallas, and the third-tallest in Texas. The original plan called for a twin tower...
http://replicabuildings.com/proddetail.php?prod=254
The Royal Liver Building is located in Liverpool, England and was completed in 1,911.
http://replicabuildings.com/proddetail.php?prod=720
Stumps vs Towers...
The Harbour Centre is located in downtown Vancouver, British Columbia and was completed in 1977. This building was designed by WZMH Architects and stands 581 feet tall with 28 floors.
http://replicabuildings.com/proddetail.php?prod=734 481' without the flagpole.
Commerce Court North is located at 25 King Street West in Toronto, Ontario and was completed in 1931. This building was designed by Pearson and Darling and stands 476 feet tall with 34 floors.
http://replicabuildings.com/proddetail.php?prod=725
First Canadian Place is located at 100 King Street West in Toronto, Ontario and was completed in 1975. This building was designed by Bregman + Hamann Architects and stands 978 feet tall with 72 floors.
http://replicabuildings.com/proddetail.php?prod=722
33 North LaSalle Street, Chicago, IL
http://replicabuildings.com/proddetail.php?prod=919 479' 38 floors
The former, Sears Tower
http://replicabuildings.com/proddetail.php?prod=730 1454 roof, 1729 Antenna 110 stories
The Mercantile Bank is located at 1700 Main Street in Dallas, Texas and was completed in 1943. This building was designed by Walter W. Ahlschlager and Donald Nelson and stands 523 feet tall with 31 floors.
http://replicabuildings.com/proddetail.php?prod=258
The Gulf Building is located at 712 Main Street in Houston, TX and was completed in 1929. This building was designed by Alfred C. Finn, Kenneth Franzheim and J. E. R. Carpenter and stands 428 feet tall with 36 floors.
http://replicabuildings.com/proddetail.php?prod=851
The Texas Commerce Tower is located at 600 Travis Street in Houston, TX and was completed in 1982. This building was designed by I.M. Pei and Partners and stands 1,002 feet tall with 75 floors. Texas Commerce Tower also known as JP Morgan Chase Tower is the tallest building in Houston and the tallest building in the state of Texas.
http://replicabuildings.com/proddetail.php?prod=553
LA City Hall is located at the civic center in Los Angeles and was completed in 1928. This building was designed by AC Martin Partners, Inc., Albert C. Martin, Sr. and John Parkinson and stands 454 feet tall with 32 floors. City Hall was the tallest building in California for 36 years (1928-1964)
http://replicabuildings.com/proddetail.php?prod=406
The Library Tower is located at 633 West Fifth Street in Los Angeles, California and was completed in 1990. This building was designed by Pei Cobb Freed & Partners and stands 1018 feet tall with 73 floors.
http://replicabuildings.com/proddetail.php?prod=318
The Russ Building is located at 235 Montgomery Street in San Francisco and was completed in 1927. This building was designed by George W. Kelham and stands 435 feet tall with 31 floors.
http://replicabuildings.com/proddetail.php?prod=625
555 California Street is located at 555 California Street in San Francisco, California and was completed in 1969. This building was designed by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill and Wurster, Bernardi & Emmons Architects and stands 779 feet tall with 52 floors. 555 California was once San Francisco’s tallest skyscraper, but was surpassed by the Transamerica Pyramid.
http://replicabuildings.com/proddetail.php?prod=289
The Philadelphia City Hall is located at Broad and Market Streets in Philadelphia, PA and was completed in 1901. This building was designed by John J. McArthur, Jr. and stands 548 feet tall with 9 floors. City Hall was designed to be the tallest structure on earth but due to the fact that it took 30 years to build, the Eiffel Tower and the Washington Monument eclipsed it. The statue of William Penn stands 37 feet high.
http://replicabuildings.com/proddetail.php?prod=488 511' not including the statue.
The Comcast Center is located at 1701 John F. Kennedy Blvd in Philadelphia, PA and was completed in 2008. This building was designed by Robert A. M. Stern Architects and stands 975 feet tall with 57 floors. Comcast is currently the tallest building in Philly.
http://replicabuildings.com/proddetail.php?prod=401
US Steel Tower is located at 600 Grant Street in Pittsburgh, PA and was completed in 1970. This building was designed by Harrison, Abramovitz & Abbe and stands 841 feet tall with 64 floors. This building is currently the tallest in Pittsburgh.
http://replicabuildings.com/proddetail.php?prod=548
The Koppers Building is located at 436 Seventh Avenue in Pittsburgh and was completed in 1929. This building was designed by Graham, Anderson, Probst & White and stands 475 feet tall with 34 floors.
http://replicabuildings.com/proddetail.php?prod=800
The Foshay Tower is located at 821 Marquette Avenue in Minneapolis, Minnesota and was completed in 1929. This building was designed by Magney & Tusler, Architects and stands 447 feet tall with 32 floors.
http://replicabuildings.com/proddetail.php?prod=68
The IDS Tower is located in the IDS Center in Minneapolis, MN and was completed in 1973. This building was designed by Edward F. Baker & Associates and Johnson/Burgee Architects and stands 792 feet tall with 55 floors. IDS in the tallest building in Minneapolis, it surpassed Foshay Tower which was the tallest since 1929.
http://replicabuildings.com/proddetail.php?prod=429
http://replicabuildings.com/proddetail.php?prod=734 481' without the flagpole.
Commerce Court North is located at 25 King Street West in Toronto, Ontario and was completed in 1931. This building was designed by Pearson and Darling and stands 476 feet tall with 34 floors.
http://replicabuildings.com/proddetail.php?prod=725
First Canadian Place is located at 100 King Street West in Toronto, Ontario and was completed in 1975. This building was designed by Bregman + Hamann Architects and stands 978 feet tall with 72 floors.
http://replicabuildings.com/proddetail.php?prod=722
33 North LaSalle Street, Chicago, IL
http://replicabuildings.com/proddetail.php?prod=919 479' 38 floors
The former, Sears Tower
http://replicabuildings.com/proddetail.php?prod=730 1454 roof, 1729 Antenna 110 stories
The Mercantile Bank is located at 1700 Main Street in Dallas, Texas and was completed in 1943. This building was designed by Walter W. Ahlschlager and Donald Nelson and stands 523 feet tall with 31 floors.
http://replicabuildings.com/proddetail.php?prod=258
The Gulf Building is located at 712 Main Street in Houston, TX and was completed in 1929. This building was designed by Alfred C. Finn, Kenneth Franzheim and J. E. R. Carpenter and stands 428 feet tall with 36 floors.
http://replicabuildings.com/proddetail.php?prod=851
The Texas Commerce Tower is located at 600 Travis Street in Houston, TX and was completed in 1982. This building was designed by I.M. Pei and Partners and stands 1,002 feet tall with 75 floors. Texas Commerce Tower also known as JP Morgan Chase Tower is the tallest building in Houston and the tallest building in the state of Texas.
http://replicabuildings.com/proddetail.php?prod=553
LA City Hall is located at the civic center in Los Angeles and was completed in 1928. This building was designed by AC Martin Partners, Inc., Albert C. Martin, Sr. and John Parkinson and stands 454 feet tall with 32 floors. City Hall was the tallest building in California for 36 years (1928-1964)
http://replicabuildings.com/proddetail.php?prod=406
The Library Tower is located at 633 West Fifth Street in Los Angeles, California and was completed in 1990. This building was designed by Pei Cobb Freed & Partners and stands 1018 feet tall with 73 floors.
http://replicabuildings.com/proddetail.php?prod=318
The Russ Building is located at 235 Montgomery Street in San Francisco and was completed in 1927. This building was designed by George W. Kelham and stands 435 feet tall with 31 floors.
http://replicabuildings.com/proddetail.php?prod=625
555 California Street is located at 555 California Street in San Francisco, California and was completed in 1969. This building was designed by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill and Wurster, Bernardi & Emmons Architects and stands 779 feet tall with 52 floors. 555 California was once San Francisco’s tallest skyscraper, but was surpassed by the Transamerica Pyramid.
http://replicabuildings.com/proddetail.php?prod=289
The Philadelphia City Hall is located at Broad and Market Streets in Philadelphia, PA and was completed in 1901. This building was designed by John J. McArthur, Jr. and stands 548 feet tall with 9 floors. City Hall was designed to be the tallest structure on earth but due to the fact that it took 30 years to build, the Eiffel Tower and the Washington Monument eclipsed it. The statue of William Penn stands 37 feet high.
http://replicabuildings.com/proddetail.php?prod=488 511' not including the statue.
The Comcast Center is located at 1701 John F. Kennedy Blvd in Philadelphia, PA and was completed in 2008. This building was designed by Robert A. M. Stern Architects and stands 975 feet tall with 57 floors. Comcast is currently the tallest building in Philly.
http://replicabuildings.com/proddetail.php?prod=401
US Steel Tower is located at 600 Grant Street in Pittsburgh, PA and was completed in 1970. This building was designed by Harrison, Abramovitz & Abbe and stands 841 feet tall with 64 floors. This building is currently the tallest in Pittsburgh.
http://replicabuildings.com/proddetail.php?prod=548
The Koppers Building is located at 436 Seventh Avenue in Pittsburgh and was completed in 1929. This building was designed by Graham, Anderson, Probst & White and stands 475 feet tall with 34 floors.
http://replicabuildings.com/proddetail.php?prod=800
The Foshay Tower is located at 821 Marquette Avenue in Minneapolis, Minnesota and was completed in 1929. This building was designed by Magney & Tusler, Architects and stands 447 feet tall with 32 floors.
http://replicabuildings.com/proddetail.php?prod=68
The IDS Tower is located in the IDS Center in Minneapolis, MN and was completed in 1973. This building was designed by Edward F. Baker & Associates and Johnson/Burgee Architects and stands 792 feet tall with 55 floors. IDS in the tallest building in Minneapolis, it surpassed Foshay Tower which was the tallest since 1929.
http://replicabuildings.com/proddetail.php?prod=429
Toronto
http://replicabuildings.com/proddetail.php?prod=574 Scotia Plaza is 902'
http://replicabuildings.com/proddetail.php?prod=575 Canada Trust Tower is 863'
http://replicabuildings.com/proddetail.php?prod=724 Commerce Court North 476'
http://replicabuildings.com/proddetail.php?prod=734 The Harbour Centre is located in downtown Vancouver is 581', 481' without the flagpole.
https://jf-databits.blogspot.ca/search?q=Toronto
The L and Subway of CTA
https://www.youtube.com/user/CTAConnections
https://ceramembersblog.files.wordpress.com/2013/06/p1000622.jpg
https://ceramembersblog.files.wordpress.com/2013/06/p1000641.jpg
https://ceramembersblog.files.wordpress.com/2013/06/p1000644.jpg
https://ceramembersblog.files.wordpress.com/2013/06/p1000647.jpg
http://www.cera-chicago.org/Blog/3319137
https://i.ytimg.com/vi/x1orpfLfxZY/maxresdefault.jpg-
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x1orpfLfxZY
CTA Ride the Rails: Red Line to Howard
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UQ7oTzKTJpY
Chicago: CTA & Metra 2015 Blizzard
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MRzwU67koNQ
CTA Junction 12 in winter timelapse, stop & go.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cjN4x6oYgbU
Chicago 'L' Tower 18 CTA
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ASMoXGpqKzQ
https://jf-databits.blogspot.ca/search?q=Chicago
https://ceramembersblog.files.wordpress.com/2013/06/p1000622.jpg
https://ceramembersblog.files.wordpress.com/2013/06/p1000641.jpg
https://ceramembersblog.files.wordpress.com/2013/06/p1000644.jpg
https://ceramembersblog.files.wordpress.com/2013/06/p1000647.jpg
http://www.cera-chicago.org/Blog/3319137
https://i.ytimg.com/vi/x1orpfLfxZY/maxresdefault.jpg-
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x1orpfLfxZY
CTA Ride the Rails: Red Line to Howard
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UQ7oTzKTJpY
Chicago: CTA & Metra 2015 Blizzard
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MRzwU67koNQ
CTA Junction 12 in winter timelapse, stop & go.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cjN4x6oYgbU
Chicago 'L' Tower 18 CTA
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ASMoXGpqKzQ
https://jf-databits.blogspot.ca/search?q=Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade Tower
Spire | 605 ft | |||||
Roof | 574 ft |
http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=2335 44 stories
http://skyscraperpage.com/diagrams/?searchID=75218397&offset=50
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/cf/Chicago-00.jpg
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_tallest_buildings_in_Chicago#Tallest_buildings
https://jf-databits.blogspot.ca/search?q=Chicago
33 North LaSalle, Chicago
http://replicabuildings.com/prodimages/33-north-lasalle-american-national-bank-150-replica-souvenir-deal-toys-scale-models.jpg
479 feet at 38 stories, 40 in total
http://replicabuildings.com/prodimages/33-north-lasalle-american-national-bank-100-replica-buildings.jpg
http://skyscraperpage.com/diagrams/?searchID=75218397&offset=50
https://www.google.ca/search?q=33+North+LaSalle+Chicago&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjzsNSM4fHQAhVC2GMKHQdXCTAQ_AUICSgC&biw=1538&bih=738
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/cf/Chicago-00.jpg
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_tallest_buildings_in_Chicago#Tallest_buildings
479 feet at 38 stories, 40 in total
http://replicabuildings.com/prodimages/33-north-lasalle-american-national-bank-100-replica-buildings.jpg
http://skyscraperpage.com/diagrams/?searchID=75218397&offset=50
https://www.google.ca/search?q=33+North+LaSalle+Chicago&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjzsNSM4fHQAhVC2GMKHQdXCTAQ_AUICSgC&biw=1538&bih=738
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/cf/Chicago-00.jpg
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_tallest_buildings_in_Chicago#Tallest_buildings
One North LaSalle, Chicago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/One_North_LaSalle
http://explore.chicagocollections.org/image/uic/59/5x25j4z
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_tallest_buildings_in_Chicago
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/cf/Chicago-00.jpg
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_tallest_buildings_in_Chicago#Tallest_buildings
http://explore.chicagocollections.org/image/uic/59/5x25j4z
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_tallest_buildings_in_Chicago
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/cf/Chicago-00.jpg
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_tallest_buildings_in_Chicago#Tallest_buildings
Willis Tower, Chicago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willis_Tower#History
http://replicabuildings.com/proddetail.php?prod=730
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willis_Group#Buildings
...the 605 ft (184 m) tall art deco-styled building opened on June 9, 1930.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chicago_Board_of_Trade_Building#1930_building
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chicago_Board_of_Trade_Building#Position_in_Chicago.27s_skyline
http://skyscraperpage.com/diagrams/?searchID=75218397&offset=25
https://www.google.ca/search?q=One+North+LaSalle+Chicago&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwi9lIX_gPHQAhVE7WMKHVtxDAsQ_AUICSgC&biw=1538&bih=738
http://explore.chicagocollections.org/image/uic/59/5x25j4z/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_tallest_buildings_in_Chicago#Tallest_buildings
jh
http://replicabuildings.com/proddetail.php?prod=900
http://replicabuildings.com/proddetail.php?prod=730
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willis_Group#Buildings
...the 605 ft (184 m) tall art deco-styled building opened on June 9, 1930.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chicago_Board_of_Trade_Building#1930_building
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chicago_Board_of_Trade_Building#Position_in_Chicago.27s_skyline
http://skyscraperpage.com/diagrams/?searchID=75218397&offset=25
https://www.google.ca/search?q=One+North+LaSalle+Chicago&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwi9lIX_gPHQAhVE7WMKHVtxDAsQ_AUICSgC&biw=1538&bih=738
http://explore.chicagocollections.org/image/uic/59/5x25j4z/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_tallest_buildings_in_Chicago#Tallest_buildings
jh
http://replicabuildings.com/proddetail.php?prod=900
Friday, December 9, 2016
Thursday, December 8, 2016
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https://www.inverse.com/article/4741-future-cities-stockholm
http://www.thelocal.se/20131107/stockholm-set-for-surprise-population-boom
http://www.thelocal.se/20161207/ten-things-i-wish-someone-had-told-me-before-i-moved-to-sweden
http://www.thelocal.se/20161208/nobel-lareaute-moves-to-stockholm-it-changed-my-life-stockholmuniversity-tlccu
https://www.inverse.com/article/21574-oslo-electric-cars-tesla-buddy-electric-future-cities
http://www.thelocal.se/20131107/stockholm-set-for-surprise-population-boom
http://www.thelocal.se/20161207/ten-things-i-wish-someone-had-told-me-before-i-moved-to-sweden
http://www.thelocal.se/20161208/nobel-lareaute-moves-to-stockholm-it-changed-my-life-stockholmuniversity-tlccu
https://www.inverse.com/article/21574-oslo-electric-cars-tesla-buddy-electric-future-cities
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