According to the MCPRC (Ministry of Culture of the People's Republic of China), a series of cultural events on the theme, "Fantastic Art China", will make their debut as the national brand in the Big Apple in 2015. Sponsored by the MCPRC ...
Tabar, Inc., a private label technical sport glove design and production firm which has built handwear for the outdoor and sports markets for more than 32 years, is merging with Fownes Brothers & Co., Inc., a 236-year-old company in the ...
Tags: Tabar, Fownes Brothers&Co, Sporting Goods
According to the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), 3 billion square feet of green construction space has earned LEED certification around the globe. "This milestone is the result of leaders across our industry making the business and ...
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The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) announced that 3 billion square feet of green construction space has earned LEED® certification around the globe. "This milestone is the result of leaders across our industry making the business ...
Tags: certification, Construction, Decoration, Green Building
Team of building enthusiasts take to Kickstarter to fund range of plush iconic US buildings. Everyone likes a good iron girder. But have you ever eyed up a building that you just want to hug? Neither have we. But we have discovered a ...
If you've followed me on the forums at all, you know that the last 6 months have been a crazy time in Conductor's life. Sold my house quicker than I expected, moved in with my parents (with my Wife, 4 kids, 4 dogs, and a cat), bought a new ...
Tags: impact wrenches, air impact, Proto
ANTENNA REVEAL: As a special surprise and gift to New York City and the world, Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. has installed for the first time lights to the Empire State Building's antenna—the highest structure on the building. ...
Tags: Halloween Light, LED, light, lighting
The Landmarks Preservation Commission has approved plans for a 1,350-foot residential tower at 107 West 57th Street that has a higher roof than the Empire State Building. Plutocrats sipping biodynamic wine from diamond-encrusted Alpaca ...
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sjennings What's the coolest thing in your office? Your collection of Star Wars bobble heads? The vending machine recently stocked with Skittles? The free coffee? All those "perks" will seem pretty lame after you read about some of the ...
Tags: Furniture, Furnishing, Cool Offices
April is Autism Awareness Month and what a better way to express awareness than with light. In collaboration with Autism awareness the Empire State Building changed its exterior building lights colors blue on April 2nd in hopes to raise ...
Guardian Industries DiamondGuard glass was recently installed on the102nd story of the Empire State Building in New York City as part of an extensive renovation to update this venerable landmark. The Empire State Building features two ...
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The Empire State Building (ESB) is asking the general public to determine the official standard colors for its new LED tower lights from January 14-20. Each evening from sunset to 2 a.m., January 14-20, 2013, the North, South, East and ...
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New Year's Eve is a special time of year when everyone celebrates new beginnings and there aren't many more incredible places to be when the clock strikes 12 than New York. Times Square holds a traditional New Year's Eve party where ...
Tags: Times Square Ball, Led Bulbs, LED, lighting
LED lighting is a growing trend in design circles with many people now regarding the energy efficiency and relative cheapness as far more important than the initial cost. Indeed, LED lighting is used in a plethora of situations now from ...
If you were near NYC 's Empire State Building on November 26, 2012 around 9pm you may have had a chance to see an eye-catching LED light show featuring a lighting system created by Philips Color Kinetics and Alicia Keys launch of her new ...