Japan’s earthquake technology was forged through tragedy—every major disaster pushed engineers to build something stronger, ...

This is the incredible true story of how a student’s curiosity exposed a catastrophic flaw in a major NYC skyscraper. Had the ...

A catastrophic fire in a Hong Kong high-rise has resulted in over 55 deaths, with nearly 300 people missing. This tragedy ...

An enormous fire engulfed several tower blocks in Hong Kong on Wednesday, killing at least 44 people and leaving hundreds ...

At least 44 people have been killed after fire spread across multiple high-rise apartment buildings in a Hong Kong housing complex. Follow for live updates ...

The new headquarters of JPMorgan Chase at 270 Park Ave., which opened on Oct. 21, is the most consequential skyscraper built in New York in a generation. By any measure it is a prodigy. Taking up an ...

When you look at the promotional materials advertising luxury high-rise developments in London, it is obvious that the fantasy of living in the sky is fused by a desire for sunlight and “unobstructed” ...

This year’s extreme weather disasters have wreaked so much destruction that they collectively eclipse the annual GDP of more than 100 countries and come close to New York City’s massive budget, the ...

More skyscrapers up to 700 feet tall were cleared to be built downtown with the approval of a contentious zoning plan by the Boston Zoning Commission. The Zoning Commission voted, 10-0, Wednesday to ...

Click the downloadable graphic: Billion-Dollar Disasters January - June 2025 The future of this database of the most costly U.S. weather and climate disasters was uncertain after the National Oceanic ...