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Tokyo is also pioneering vertical solar panels on skyscrapers, a first-of-its-kind innovation capable of generating over 1 MW of energy per building.
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Marianne Lehnis, Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024
The Race to the Tallest The 1920s saw a major skyscraper boom in New York City and the Chrysler Building was one of the more memorable structures to be erected in this period.
—Rachel Davies, Architectural Digest, 29 Oct. 2024
The Denver City Council on Monday cleared the way for Denver Nuggets and Colorado Avalanche owner Stan Kroenke to build new skyscrapers on the expanse of parking lots around Ball Arena where those teams play.
—Joe Rubino, The Denver Post, 21 Oct. 2024
The journey from taggers leaving their signature styles on street benches to the tops of skyscrapers did not happen overnight.
—Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 17 Oct. 2024
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Marianne Lehnis, Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024
The Race to the Tallest The 1920s saw a major skyscraper boom in New York City and the Chrysler Building was one of the more memorable structures to be erected in this period.
—Rachel Davies, Architectural Digest, 29 Oct. 2024
The Denver City Council on Monday cleared the way for Denver Nuggets and Colorado Avalanche owner Stan Kroenke to build new skyscrapers on the expanse of parking lots around Ball Arena where those teams play.
—Joe Rubino, The Denver Post, 21 Oct. 2024
The journey from taggers leaving their signature styles on street benches to the tops of skyscrapers did not happen overnight.
—Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 17 Oct. 2024
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“Skyscraper.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/skyscraper. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.
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skyscraper
noun
sky·scrap·er
ˈskī-ˌskrā-pər 
: a very tall building
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