buildings
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Some signs are easy to spot, like construction on the $2.6-billion expansion of the Convention Center and the long-delayed cleaning of buildings dubbed Graffiti Towers, which had become an embarrassing symbol of neglect.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 14, 2026
Other firms, including fund manager Capital Group, have taken advantage of the depressed office market by buying buildings to lease to tenants.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 14, 2026
Architects and developers are increasingly turning to mass timber, a wooden alternative to structural materials such as steel and concrete for large buildings, the WSJ’s Ryan Dezember writes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026
And even when buildings are completed, he added, "the rent is sky high, and you know the poorer class can't afford it."
From Barron's ● Nov. 12, 2026
Our house, unlike most of the buildings at the Academy, was actually old, not just fabricated to look that way.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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