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When Construction Projects Go Wrong

When Construction Projects Go Wrong

From Saudi Arabia’s half-built megatall to New York’s leaning skyscraper, this is what happens when some of the world’s biggest construction projects go wrong. For more by The B1M subscribe now – https://bit.ly/the-b1m

0:00 – Intro
00:31 – Millennium Tower
09:03 – China’s Ghostscraper
16:44 – Jeddah Tower
32:05 – Texas Harbor Bridge
40:59 – One Seaport
51:51 – California High Speed Rail

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Miami’s Collapsed Condo is Being Replaced

Miami's Collapsed Condo is Being Replaced

These buildings are going up on the site of an unspeakable tragedy.
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https://www.nytimes.com/2021/06/26/us/miami-building-collapse-investigation.html
https://www.nbcmiami.com/news/local/investigators-giving-update-on-probe-into-surfside-condo-collapse/3106903/
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/jun/23/miami-condo-collapse-victims-family-members-102bn-settlement
https://edition.cnn.com/2022/06/24/us/surfside-condo-collapse-settlement-decision/index.html
https://www.nytimes.com/1974/08/06/archives/office-building-roof-collapses-in-miami-6-killed-one-feared-dead.html

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The Battle to Save New York’s Oldest Skyscrapers

The Battle to Save New York’s Oldest Skyscrapers

How long can a structure like the Woolworth Building survive?
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https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/world-news/nys-empty-offices-may-lead-to-urban-doom-loop-experts/articleshow/103314868.cms?from=mdr
https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=F-YCAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA66&redir_esc=y#v=onepage&q&f=false
https://therealdeal.com/new-york/2016/06/13/alchemy-borrows-220m-for-woolworth-building-conversion/

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Germany Has Solved the Empty Skyscraper Problem

Germany Has Solved the Empty Skyscraper Problem

We travelled to Frankfurt to see how this future-proof skyscraper was built.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-66464057
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/05/nyregion/nyc-office-space-vacancy-rates.html
https://www.commercialedge.com/blog/national-office-report/
https://www.axios.com/2023/06/20/housing-shortage-prices-high
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2023-07-27/financial-districts-from-paris-to-london-keep-losing-tenants-as-banks-move-out

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This Elevator Changes EVERYTHING

This Elevator Changes EVERYTHING

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Australia is Building a $125BN Mega-Railway

Australia is Building a $125BN Mega-Railway

Melbourne’s metro upgrade is on a scale we’ve never seen before.
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https://bigbuild.vic.gov.au/projects/suburban-rail-loop
https://www.9news.com.au/national/the-suburban-rail-loop-will-it-be-built-and-do-victorians-want-it-to-be/54fbcc9b-b21b-45bf-96ab-c467a7897c73
https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/melbourne-metro-tunnel-to-open-a-year-early-following-upgrade-to-key-commuter-railway-line-17-07-2023/
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-06-28/melbourne-metro-tunnel-project-anzac-station-sneak-peek/102534564

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The Mystery of Dubai’s Frozen Ferris Wheel

The Mystery of Dubai's Frozen Ferris Wheel

Ain Dubai hasn’t moved for 18 months — and no one knows why.
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https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/07/09/ain-dubai-wheel-real-estate/
https://edition.cnn.com/travel/article/ain-dubai-worlds-largest-observation-wheel/index.html
https://www.npr.org/2021/10/26/1049329339/the-worlds-largest-ferris-wheel-just-opened-in-dubai
https://www.thenationalnews.com/lifestyle/things-to-do/2022/10/26/ain-dubai-to-remain-closed-until-2023/
https://gulfbusiness.com/ain-dubai-closes-down-temporarily-with-immediate-effect/
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The World’s Most Epic Railway Construction Projects

The World's Most Epic Railway Construction Projects

From crossing remote deserts to burrowing under cities, these are some of the world’s biggest railway construction projects.
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0:00 – Intro
00:34 – Mexico’s Tren Maya
11:19 – Australia’s Cross River Rail
20:47 – The UK’s High Speed 2 (HS2)
54:46 – China’s High Speed Railways
1:04:07 – Japan’s Maglev Bullet Train
1:13:06 – East Africa’s Chinese-Built Railways
1:22:08 – UAE’s Etihad Railway

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Why Porsche and Bentley are Building Skyscrapers

Why Porsche and Bentley are Building Skyscrapers

Welcome to the age of the supercar skyscraper.
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The Skyscraper Dividing New York

The Skyscraper Dividing New York

The residential skyscraper at New York’s World Trade Center site is (finally) moving ahead.
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https://therealdeal.com/new-york/2021/11/08/the-quixotic-quest-to-make-wtc-tower-100-affordable/#:~:text=Experts%20told%20the%20Times%20that,families%20of%20low%2Dcost%20housing
https://www.globest.com/2023/07/31/ny-approves-5-world-trade-center-residential-tower/?slreturn=20230826083959
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/29/realestate/5-world-trade-center-affordable.html

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