The Hilton Portland & Executive Tower is a hotel located in Portland, Oregon. The complex has dual towers, with the tallest, 22 floors at 73 metres (240 ft) built in 1962, and the latest completed in 2002 with 20 floors. The hotel was the tallest building in the city for three years until surpassed by the Harrison West Condominium Tower in 1965. ......... from Wikipedia - select 'Wikipedia' tab above to read more.more buildings by Skidmore, Owings and Merrill
continue to profile page : open in new page/tab The Islamic Cultural Center of New York is a mosque and Islamic cultural center in the borough of Manhattan in New York City, United States. It is located at 1711 Third Avenue, between East 96th and 97th Streets. The Islamic Cultural Center was the first mosque built in New York City. The mosque's older dwelling in a townhouse at 1 Riverside Drive, is still in continual prayer use as a satellite location.Built: 1991 Design Architect : Skidmore, Owings and Merrill location:
continue to profile page : open in new page/tab The Time Warner Center is a mixed-use skyscraper developed by AREA Property Partners (formerly known as Apollo Real Estate Advisors) and The Related Companies in New York City. Its design, by David Childs of Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, consists of two 750 ft (229 m) towers bridged by a multi-story atrium containing upscale retail shops. Construction began in November 2000, following the demolition of the New York Coliseum, and a topping-out ceremony was held on February 27, 2003. The property had the highest-listed market value in New York City, $1.1 billion, in 2006.Built: 2003 Design Architect : Skidmore, Owings and Merrill Design Architect : David Childs location:
10 Columbus Circle
New York City, New York
continue to profile page : open in new page/tab 333 Bush Street is an office skyscraper located in the financial district of San Francisco, California. The 43 floor, 151 m (495 ft) building designed by Skidmore, Owings and Merrill was completed in 1986 and contains seven stories of separately owned residential condominium space.Built: 1986 Design Architect : Skidmore, Owings and Merrill - SOM style: Art Deco location:
333 Bush Street
San Francisco, California
United States
continue to profile page : open in new page/tab The Standard Insurance Center, originally the Georgia-Pacific Building, is a 27 story office building in Portland, Oregon. Completed in 1968, it currently serves as part of the headquarters of The Standard, the brand name under which Standard Insurance Company and other subsidiaries of StanCorp Financial Group, Inc., do business. Standard also owns the 16-story Standard Plaza, located two blocks south along 5th Avenue.Built: 1968 Design Architect : Skidmore, Owings and Merrill location:
continue to profile page : open in new page/tab One Liberty Plaza, formerly the U.S. Steel Building, is a skyscraper in lower Manhattan, New York City, at the location of the former Singer Building (tallest structure ever dismantled - third tallest ever demolished behind WTC 1 & 2). 1 Liberty Plaza is currently owned and operated by Brookfield Office Properties. The building is 743 ft (226 m) tall and 54 floors. It was built in 1973. At 2,200,000 sq ft (200,000 m2), each floor offers almost 1 acre (0.40 ha) of office space, making it one of the largest office buildings in New York.Built: 1973 Design Architect : Skidmore, Owings and Merrill location:
165 Broadway
New York City, New York
continue to profile page : open in new page/tab The Jin Mao Tower (simplified Chinese: 金茂大厦; traditional Chinese: 金茂大廈; pinyin: Jīn Mào Dàshà; literally "Golden Prosperity Building") is an 88-story landmark supertall skyscraper in the Lujiazui area of the Pudong district of Shanghai, People's Republic of China. It contains offices and the Shanghai Grand Hyatt hotel. Until 2007 it was the tallest building in the PRC, the fifth tallest in the world by roof height and the seventh tallest by pinnacle height. Along with the Oriental Pearl Tower, it is a centerpiece of the Pudong skyline. Its height was surpassed on September 14, 2007 by the Shanghai World Financial Center which is next to the building. The Shanghai Tower, a 128-story building located next to these two buildings and now under construction, will be even taller.Built: 1998 Design Architect : Adrian Smith Design Architect : Skidmore, Owings and Merrill - SOM style: Modern High-Rise location:
88 Century Boulevard
Shanghai,
China
continue to profile page : open in new page/tab One Park Avenue is a supertall skyscraper 550 m (1,804 ft) tall and will have 125 floors, to be built in Jumeirah Garden City, Dubai. However, construction is on hold due to the financial crisis.Design Architect : Skidmore, Owings and Merrill location:
continue to profile page : open in new page/tab 425 Market Street is an office skyscraper located on the corner of Market- and Fremont Streets in the financial district of San Francisco, California. The 160 m (520 ft), 38 floor office tower was completed in 1973. It was built by the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company as their "Pacific Coast Headquarters" and was called "1 Metropolitan Plaza". It was built as a modern replacement for their older headquarters on Nob Hill at 600 Stockton Street (now remodeled as the Ritz-Carlton Hotel). It was among the first buildings in San Francisco to have a high-speed transport system (a glorified dumb waiter) for computer data cards, files and inner-office mail, at the time a state-of-the-art system.Built: 1973 Design Architect : Skidmore, Owings and Merrill - SOM style: International Style location:
425 Market Street
San Francisco, California
United States