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Up-and-Coming Tall Buildings
Up-and-Coming Tall Buildings These FIVE towers around the world, some in planning and others approaching completion, project ambition in scale and form. I-Marina One, Singapore A large urban park surrounds the high-density, mixed-use Marina One towers by Ingenhoven Architects . Located in Singapore’s Marina Bay financial district and opening later this year, the project comprises four towers—two residential, two office, of 34 and 30 stories respectively. The volumes converge in a lush public garden space at the buildings’ core. The residential towers contain more than 1,000 units, ranging from one-bedrooms to family penthouses. The entire complex incorporates natural ventilation, water catchment and reuse, and photovoltaic systems; the office towers have achieved LEED Platinum precertification . II-American Copper, New York Connecting the two glass-and-copper-clad towers of SHoP Architects' new residential high-rise in Manhattan, a 100-foot-long gl
