Can you really build a skyscraper out of wood? Though we typically think of steel, concrete, and glass as the building blocks of a modern city, TALL TIMBER: The Future of Cities in Wood, a new exhibit ...

The Skyscraper Museum, located in New York City, is a unique museum that explores the history and development of skyscrapers around the world. It offers visitors an opportunity to learn about the ...

Grand Central Terminal is not the only New York landmark celebrating its one-hundredth birthday this year. The Woolworth Building, Manhattan’s gothic-style “Cathedral of Commerce,” was also built in ...

Mass timber projects from notable architecture firms such as LEVER Architecture, KPF, and Gensler are on view at The Skyscraper Museum as part of an exhibition Tall Timber: The Future of Cities in ...

Mass timber is a new take on an age-old building material. The construction system, based on engineered wood components that are stronger and more fire-resistive than dimensional lumber, has been ...

One of Bertrand Goldberg’s twin Marina City towers being built in Chicago. When completed in 1968, the towers were the tallest reinforced concrete structures in the world. (Courtesy Geoffrey Goldberg) ...

Violin duo Miolina returns to The Skyscraper Museum in their program "Castles & Cathedrals." The soaring heights of these buildings made them the skyscrapers of their time. Today, they continue to ...

In February, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani pitched a seemingly fantastical proposal to President Donald Trump to place a structural deck and a 12,000-unit affordable housing complex atop the ...

Map of the over 250 ten story and higher buildings that were erected between 1874 and 1900 in Manhattan (GIF via the Skyscraper Museum) Grid of Gilded Age skyscrapers for Ten & Taller (screenshot by ...

The Skyscraper Museum is an architecture museum located in Battery Park City, Manhattan, New York City and founded in 1996. As the name suggests, the museum focuses on high-rise buildings as "products ...