Second Century of the Skyscraper: Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat

by Thomson Pub Intl and Lynne S. Beedle

tenant is looming in importance. The owner is having more influence on the building. As Gerald D. Hines has said, there are indications that the desire for more discretionary time will lead to more residential high-rises dose to or in the midst of downtown office buildings. Downtown living could become the desired alternative. Tall buildings will be approached increasingly from the standpoint of an urban ecology - that what happens to apart can influence...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0442221169
• ISBN13: 9780442221164
• Release Date: January 1988
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 1108 Pages
• Weight: 3.75 lbs.
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher