Practical Engineering on MSN4d
What Really Happened at the Millennium Tower?
San Francisco’s Millennium Tower wasn’t supposed to lean—but by 2016, it had already sunk 16 inches and tilted over a foot.
The New Yorker4d
A Leaning Skyscraper Tells the Story of America
In the article, I dip into the rich history of leaning structures, from the Tower of Pisa to the Leaning Temple of Huma, in India, and Big Pants, the CCTV tower, in Beijing, one of many buildings ...
The New Yorker5d
The Leaning Tower of New York
1 Seaport was six hundred and seventy feet tall, and leaning. For as long as humans have made towers, some have leaned. The Tower of Pisa started settling unevenly on its shallow foundation not ...
The Daily Telegraph3d
Couple flies to Pisa for 12 hours because it’s ‘cheaper than a day out in London’
The couple, from Great Dunmow, Essex, spent £30 each on Ryanair flights to enjoy a day wandering around the Piazza dei Miracoli, home of the Leaning Tower of Pisa. Mrs Walters, 56, and her ...
as.com3d
New York’s ‘Tower of Pisa’: 200-meter skyscraper left twisted in the middle of Manhattan
Tower 1 Seaport, an ambitious all-glass residential high-rise, was supposed to offer 60 stories of opulence overlooking the Financial District. But there was just one problem—the building ...
harrowonline6d
Primary school in Harrow hosts workshop featuring bridges, castles, and the Leaning Tower of Pisa
Each participating class used the wooden pieces to construct various structures, including bridges, houses, a caterpillar, a snake, a castle, a giraffe, and the Leaning Tower of Pisa. The individual ...
Quotidiano Sportivo4d
Central, but also full-back and even midfielder. He also boasts a good nose for goal.
Un gruppo di cinquanta supporter piomba sui binari. Fumogeni, pietre e cinghiate contro il convoglio che trasporta i tifosi del Venezia dopo la partita al Bluenergy Stadium. Tra gli aggressori anche ...
familydestinationsguide7h
The Cheeseburgers At This Rhode Island Restaurant Are So Good, You’ll Drive Miles Just For A Bite
Let me put it this way: If Chomp were located on top of a mountain, guarded by a fire-breathing dragon, people would still ...
familydestinationsguide1d
The Best Butter Burgers In Wisconsin Are Hiding Inside This Old-Timey Restaurant
In the heart of Glendale, Wisconsin, there’s a culinary time capsule that’s been serving up slices of Americana (and generous pats of butter) since 1936. Solly’s Grille isn’t just a restaurant; it’s a ...
Gothamist5d
Extra Extra: The leaning tower of 1 Seaport is now more of a banana shape
Good Monday afternoon in New York City, where you're only a train ride away from an indoor surfing wave pool at a megamall. NJ drivers say it's harder to park in Upper Manhattan since congestion ...
Boing Boing on MSN6d
Is this America's last Leaning Tower of Pizza?
The Leaning Tower of Pizza [U.S. Library of Congress] was among the gems found in John Margolies' Photographs of Roadside ...
Daily Briefing: ‘Dunki’ route ends in deportation; Silicon Valley enters cricket; and more
Trump's Gaza remarks, in perspective; what Delhi elections exit polls say; the leaning buildings of Kolkata; and more ...