Buildings
One killed, 13 injured as small Aircraft crashes into Beijing skyscraper
A small aircraft hit Beijing's tallest building, killing one and injuring 13, with witnesses describing a loud crash as police blocked access and removed onlookers.
Israeli firms in talks over large-scale demolition, rubble removal in Gaza, sources say
Keystone Infra head at 'Post' conference: Building infrastructure in Israel is building Israel
Cleveland-area Jews are about to lose an iconic mid-century synagogue building - opinion
One building stops the entire neighborhood: It’s time to recognize the “recalcitrant building”
Despite progress in Israel’s urban renewal, thousands of housing units are stalled because a single building refuses to join the project.
ICR submits major urban renewal plan in Haifa: 2,400 housing units
The major urban renewal plan for the Kiryat Shprinzak neighborhood in Haifa.
Ramat Gan renewed: Two boutique buildings to replace old railway building
Almog Group has started demolishing a four-story railway building on Rosh Pina Street to build two boutique buildings with 46 new apartments. What will the current owners receive?
Reform approved: All building types must use inspection institutes starting January 2026
The National Council completed the reform’s final phase: all new buildings require certified inspection, except special cases. Ariela Yariv Gotenberg calls it a key milestone in licensing.
A new flavor in the heart of Gush Dan: The 'Umami' neighborhood surprises young people
Quality schools, an NIS 11 million park, busy shops, a strong community, and Purple Line access make Kiryat Ono’s new neighborhood a top choice for thousands of families seeking modern living.
Revolution in central Rishon LeZion: 11 old buildings to make way for hundreds of new apartments
With an investment of hundreds of millions of shekels, the Sufrin Group is advancing a major urban renewal project in the heart of Rishon LeZion - expected revenues: about half a billion shekels.
Ashkelon?? This surprising project is forecasting unprecedented revenues in the city
Effi Capital began building Effi Square, an 8-floor office and retail project in Ashkelon’s Ir HaYayin, amid a 39% rise in A-class office rents in the city over the past 4 years.
From real estate to reality: How the Alma project built a bridge between Israel and the US
When Jews from Great Neck and Kings Point bought 50 homes in Alma, Kiryat Ono, they built more than real estate - they sparked a historic bond, leading to a sister city pact with US towns.
Point-specific local outline plan – what landowners must know about their building rights
Many landowners don’t know checking a point-specific local plan reveals extra building rights, boosting property value. Miriam Baskon, architect, explains this important process.
The project that proves there’s another way: How urban renewal can move fast
The HaSavoraim 2–4 project in Tel Aviv shows how smart planning, strong relationships, and precise management can advance urban renewal efficiently - despite bureaucracy and without shortcuts.
