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NUMERICS 1916 zoning regulations 1922 Chicago Tribune competition 1980 city law 42nd Street redevelopment 9/11, corporate exodus 9/11, structural analysis A advertisement signage air-conditioning aircraft, effect on 9/11 air rights air rights over Grand Central Terminal applications, for building construction B backup locations Battery Park City birds and skyscraper lighting bomber crash to Empire State Building in 1945 building allowance exceedings building area bonuses building code revisions, post-9/11 C caisson canyon effect car parking cast-iron chemical and biological protection "Chicago School" "chippendale" skyscraper closed building concrete frame Construction logistics contextual zoning conversions, residential corporate headquarters in NYC D designing in the "major league" Department of Buildings determining of building height by elevator usage development rights dimming, lighting dispersion of operations double facades Downtown, company relocation E earthquakes environmental impact statement; ~ review environmentally conscious design environmental control elevators Empire State Building, maze of ownership evacuation excess building height expensive land parcels, most F FAR facade alignment facade materials Ferris, Hugh Fifth Avenue Special (zoning) District Finance Place Fire Department of NYC fire protection fire safety floor area ratio Fortune 500 foundations Four Seasons restaurant framework G Gaudí's skyscraper hotel plan geothermal heating glass walls glass walls in residential bldgs. Grand Central Terminal tunnel Grand Central Terminal zoning subdistrict "gray" waters "Great White Way" green design green roofs ground type classes H heating height races:   Chrysler vs. Bank of Manhattan Co.   Empire State vs. Chrysler helicopter rescue historic district hoist carpenters "holdout" HVAC - Heating, Ventilation, Air-Conditioning I inclusionary zoning Indian (native American) builders inspection, of building sites insurance, of buildings L Landmark Preservation Law Landmarks Preservation Commission land use review largest skyscraper in NYC by rentable space Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) award Le Corbusier Lights Out NY lightnings and skyscrapers limestone "lipstick" building liquefaction M "Manhattan 1950" plan Manhattan bedrock "Manhattan West" marble market occupancy figures mixed structural frame most expensive skyscraper sold Multiple Dwelling Act N Nasdaq screen naming of buildings natural effects neon signs New Coliseum "Newspaper Row" New Year dropping of the ball, origin of N.Y. Central rail yard air rights New York City Department of Buildings New York City Department of Finance New York Stock Exchange Tower number of floors? O observatories occupancy, office space office building design office lighting Otis, Elisha P Pale Male Philadelphia Savings Fund Society Building PILOT (Payment In Lieu Of Tax) plaza development bonuses plaza misuses pre-Depression plans for the world's tallest building R "Radio City" Radio City Music Hall Rainbow Room restaurant regulations, NYC building renovation - general views renovation example: the Sony Building renovation in NYC residential tax incentives revolving doors Rockefeller Center Rockefeller Center Associated Architects Rockefeller Center Extension S safe zones, chem-biol attacks St.Paul Building (world's tallest in 1899) scenic landmark security, in-building seismic code, New York City seismic site coefficients September 11th, 2001 attacks signage, advertisement sky exposure plane "sky lobby" elevator system skyscraper definition skyscraper, evolving of skyscraper height, determining "skyscraper" name origin skyscraper races:   Chrysler vs. Bank of Manhattan Co.   Empire State vs. Chrysler South Street Seaport zoning subdistrict Special Theater District Zoning Amendment "spectaculars" structural fire protection structures and frames swaying T tallest skyscraper in NYC, post-9/11 tax classes tax incentives taxation telecommunications, companies telecommunications, antennae Television City terra-cotta Theater District zoning area Times Square zoning travertine Trump, the real estate brand tubular structure system Tuned Mass Damper (TMD) Tuned Liquid Column Damper (TLCD) turnstiles, lobby safety U Unified Bulk Program Zoning Amendment U.N. Development Corporation V vacancy rates, office space W water tanks Windows on the World restaurant window washing World Trade Center, collapse World Trade Center, rebuilding X "X City" Y yellow journalism Z zoning regulations zoning, Times Square special

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