Skyscrapers Between 100 and 149 Meters - Snowhill, Renaissance Center, Toronto-Dominion Centre, Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino, Toronto Eaton Centr (Paperback)

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 178. Chapters: Snowhill, Renaissance Center, Toronto-Dominion Centre, Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino, Toronto Eaton Centre, Joffrey Tower, Cira Centre, One South Broad, 140 St Georges Terrace, Westin St. Francis, Wells Fargo Building (Philadelphia), Bellagio (hotel and casino), 100 St Georges Terrace, Woodside Plaza, Allendale Square, Baltimore World Trade Center, Centre Square, Strata SE1, Torre Agbar, Westin Book Cadillac Hotel, Monte Carlo Resort and Casino, 10 Holloway Circus, United Shopping Tower, Koryo Hotel, Panorama Towers, Regions Center (Nashville), Fisher Building, Woodward's Building, Southfield Town Center, Manchester Grand Hyatt Hotel, Centre Point, Edificio Sao Vito, Park Row Building, Guy's Hospital, Los Angeles City Hall, Prudential Headquarters, Foshay Tower, TripleOne Somerset, Exchange Plaza, 461 Fifth Avenue, The Infinity, Barbican Estate, Riverside Plaza (Minneapolis), Brickell World Plaza, Tribune Tower, Shell Centre, Co-operative Insurance Tower, Murano (skyscraper), Italie 13, Republic Center, 555 Mission Street, One Woodward Avenue, Buhl Building, Sterick Building, U e Tower, Parus Business Centre, Minneapolis City Hall, One Wall Centre, Bridgewater Place, Buffalo City Hall, First National Center (Oklahoma City), Metropolitan Tower (Chicago), Book Tower, 666 Fifth Avenue, Ngee Ann City, Harbor Towers, William Donald Schaefer Building, Commerce Court, Fairmont Royal York, One SeaGate, JW Marriott Essex House, Absolute World, Metro Hall, Grande Arche, Hennepin County Government Center, St. Helen's (skyscraper), Hotel Vancouver, Millbank Tower, 1001 Woodward, Sheraton Dallas Hotel, People's Park Complex, Gateway Center (Newark), 33 Arch Street, Anthony J. Celebrezze Federal Building, Patriot Tower, Dorint Hotel Tower, St Pauls Tower, JPMorgan Chase Building (Houston), Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown, Croydon Vocational Tower, 100 North Main Street, David Broderick Tower, Pearl Bank Apartments, Kansas City Power and Light Building, InterContinental San Francisco, Royal Bank Plaza, Regents Park (Chicago), Milwaukee City Hall, 1501 Broadway, Tremont Plaza Hotel & Grand Historic Venue, Ameritrust Tower, Lipstick Building, The Palace Pier, 360 State Street, AT&T Michigan Headquarters, Harrah's New Orleans. Excerpt: Snowhill (often misspelled as Snow Hill) is a mixed-use site owned by Hines, between Snow Hill Queensway and Birmingham Snow Hill station in Birmingham's central business district, also known as Colmore Business District, in England. The 500 million phased scheme has been partly completed on the site of a former surface car park adjacent to the railway station and Midland Metro terminus. Phase One: As part of the project, St. Chad's Circus on the Inner Ring Road was levelled and reconfigured to create a new square adjacent to St. Chad's Cathedral and a viaduct was constructed alongside the station for the extension of the Midland Metro into the city centre. Snowhill includes Grade A office space and retail units in two buildings. The two office buildings have been designed by Sidell Gibson Architects. The site has planning permission for a five star hotel and apartments designed by Birmingham based-Glenn Howells. Due to the global economic downturn, the latter is currently under review. In the medium term, the area will be landscaped. Phase Two: One Snowhill, a 260,000 sq ft, 57m (187ft) tall office building with 13 floors was completed in 2009. The building was acquired by Commerz Real in January 2010. Phase Three: Two Snowhill, at 75m (246 ft) in height with 14 floors, is currently under construction and is due for completion in January 2013. The buikding comprises 313,000 sq ft of office space and 8,000 sq ft of groud floor retail space. Two Snowhill was acquired by Hines in April 2011 The building is being developed in conjunction with...