Tower block
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A tower block, high-rise, apartment tower, residential tower, apartment block, block of flats, or office tower is a tall building, as opposed to a low-rise building; it is defined differently in terms
A newer high-rise tower in downtown New Brunswick, New Jersey, known as the Hub City. High-rise towers often anchor central business districts.
High-rise towers in Vilnius Central Business District, Lithuania
The Majakka high-rise building in Kalasatama, Helsinki, Finland
The first high-rise in Jakarta, Indonesia was Wisma 46 (262 m), which held the longest record, of 20 years, as the highest building in Jakarta.
Towers in the park
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Towers in the park is a morphology of modernist high rise apartment buildings characterized by a high-rise building surrounded by a swath of landscaped land. Thus, the tower does not directly front th
The Penn South cooperative (1962) in Manhattan.
Cabrini-Green (1957 now demolished) in Chicago at ground level
St. James Town in Toronto (1964-71)
Debney Meadows (Flemington Estate) (1962–1965) in Melbourne.