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UNION PARK DEVELOPMENT - Toronto, Canada

A newly proposed mega-development in downtown Toronto was announced late last month, highlighting how the city’s vertical growth spree continues to pick up momentum.
The $2.7 billion ($3.5 billion Canadian dollars) Union Park project, helmed by Oxford Properties Group, a partner in New York's Hudson Yards, will be one of the largest mixed-use project in the city’s history.
Set on four acres just north of two city landmarks, Rogers Centre and CN Tower, the development will consist of twin curved 58- and 48-story office towers and apartments surrounded by newly landscaped public parkland, and bring 4.3 million square feet of new mixed-use office, residential, and retail spaces to downtown.

BURJ KHALIFA - Dubai, UAE
Construction of the Burj Khalifa began in 2004, with the exterior completed five years later in 2009. The primary structure is reinforced concrete. The building was opened in 2010 as part of a new development called . It is designed to be the centrepiece of large-scale, mixed-use . The decision to construct the building is based on the government's decision to diversify from an oil-based economy, and for Dubai to gain international recognition. The building was originally named Burj Dubai but was renamed in honour of the ruler of Abu Dhabi and president of the United Arab Emirates, Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan Abu Dhabi and the government lent Dubai money to pay its debts. The building broke numerous height records, including its designation as the tallest building in the world.
@ Burj Khalifa, Dubai