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Gensler will overhaul JPMorgan Chase's aging Chicago headquarters in the South Loop

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Gensler has unveiled plans for a major renovation of JPMorgan Chase’s 55-year-old Chicago headquarters in the South Loop that will transform the building into a new state-of-the-art workplace aimed at fostering collaboration and ushering the bank’s over 14,500 local employees into what the company calls the “future of work.”

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Dodge Momentum Index drops slightly in August as Q4 approaches

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driven by declines in the institutional sector that were spurred on primarily by a decrease in healthcare projects when compared to last month. Previously on Archinect: Construction starts skyrocketed in July, driven by nonresidential and nonbuilding projects “In spite of weak institutional plann.

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Chicago to convert office buildings into affordable housing

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The city of Chicago has announced the resumption of plans to convert a collection of empty office buildings in the city's downtown into mixed-used and residential towers. million square feet (213,676 square metres) of vacant office buildings into residences and retail in the centre of Chicago, an area known as The Loop.

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Construction commences on SOM skyscrapers at former Chicago Spire site

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In 2016, after years of legal disputes, the plan was finally scrapped, and Related Midwest, a creditor on the original project, commissioned Chicago-based SOM to completely redesign the site. In 2020, the developer announced that the height of the proposed towers had been reduced. Images courtesy of Related Midwest.

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The Row skyscraper by Morris Adjmi pays homage to Chicago's heritage

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The Row is a residential tower designed by Morris Adjmi The skyscraper was designed by New York's Morris Adjmi Architects , with interiors overseen by March and White Design ( MAWD ), which has offices in London, New York and Los Angeles. At the base of the tower is a five-storey podium that aligns with the height of the existing streetwall.

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Seven of the latest skyscrapers designed by BIG

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From CapitaSpring in Singapore to O-Tower in China , a mix of recently completed projects and others still under construction make up the list of towers by the studio, which was founded in 2005 by Danish architect Bjarke Ingels. BIG's ambition is for the project to serve as a blueprint for transforming awkward sites in cities.

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Quadrill Tabakfabrik Linz by Zechner & Zechner groundbreaking ceremon

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The groundbreaking ceremony for the large‐scale Quadrill construction project took place on the site of the Linz Tabakfabrik, situated in Austria. One of the largest construction sites in Austria’s provincial capitals with its new, four‐part building ensemble, including the 109‐metre‐high Quadrill Tower.

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