wildlife Raccoon climbs up side of skyscraper as world watches with bated breath, then is captured and released to wild Rusty Blazenhoff

video "Glitchy" skyscraper debuts with spectacular light show Andrea James

politics Trump owes 10s of millions to Bank of China, reports Politico Xeni Jardin

truthers 9/11 Truthers are still at it about Building 7 Mark Frauenfelder

News 'CANCEL THE RENT' projected on NYC skyscraper by The Illuminator Xeni Jardin

asteroids Another week, another warning from NASA about an asteroid headed our way March 3, 2020 Mark Frauenfelder

History Watch this impressive c.1929 footage of construction workers atop NYC's Chrysler Building David Pescovitz

late stage capitalism Manhattan: a city of empty luxury condos and overflowing homeless shelters Cory Doctorow

science fiction William Gibson profiled in The New Yorker Mark Frauenfelder

climate change What happens when climate change ravages graveyards? Thom Dunn

Games Review / Control Rob Beschizza

china Hong Kong protests level up in countermeasures, tactics, art and deadly seriousness Cory Doctorow

architecture Wild design for incredible infinity pool that takes up entire roof of skyscraper David Pescovitz

climate change NYC adopts law targeting the handful of skyscrapers that are spiking the city's carbon footprint Cory Doctorow

Copyfight The Vessel: a perfect symbol for the grifter capitalism of New York City's privatized Hudson Yards "neighborhood" Cory Doctorow

happy mutants An astounding gigapixel panorama of Paris affords "an eyeful of the Eiffel" Jeffrey Martin

uk Majority of London's newly built luxury flats are unsold, raising the spectre of "posh ghost towers" Cory Doctorow

architecture Can there be a mile-high skyscraper? David Pescovitz

News Mueller probe questions Ivanka and Don Jr's role in Trump Tower Moscow scheme Xeni Jardin