Buildings Uploaded for July 13, 2007

Here are the latest.

Dublin, Ireland

Eden Quay

Description
Eden Quay is one of the streets along the River Liffey in Dublin, and it stretches from Liberty Hall building to O'Connell Street. There are many interesting building on the quay and also a lot of bus stops, a walk on the river similar to the close Bachelors one. Most of the buildings are in georgian style and are about one century old. MODEL: Trees started from MattDiMeo's one. DOMHNALL'S PROJECTS AT:
http://gearthitalia.blogspot.com

Looks like we have a new City added to the Cities in Development! Welcome, Montevideo y Punta del Este, Uruguay!

Montevideo y Punta del Este, Uruguay

Millenium Tower Punta del Este


Beverly Tower


Hotel Conrad Resort & Casino Punta del Este

Description
Located in the heart of Punta del Este, only 15 minutes from the international airport; across the street from La Mansa Beach and facing Gorriti Island. The Conrad® Punta del Este Resort and Casino is a unique Las Vegas style casino resort in the region, strategically located east of Argentina (only 35 minutes east of Buenos Aires by plane), and south of Brazil (two and a half hours from Sao Paulo). The spectacular building offers 302 rooms, including 24 beautifully appointed suites, all with unforgettable ocean views and open terraces. Multilingual staff, in-room refreshment centers, and multilingual voice mail services are available. Five restaurants serve an incredible mix of cuisine ranging from casual to our exclusive St. Tropez restaurant with Mediterranean and Southeastern Coast cuisine. A business center; one of the largest convention centers in the region, with state of the art technology available; an outdoor pool with whirlpool spa; an indoor heated pool; a full health club with spa; and two exclusive outdoor tennis courts round out the resort's services.

Coral Tower Punta Del este


Torre de las Telecomunicaciones de Antel


Monoblocks en Montevidoe


Sheraton Hotel Montevideo


Los Angeles, California

888 Tower

Description
The 888 Tower, also known as the International Tower rises 23 Floors, completed in 1985. Despite its midrise height, its a prominent feature to the Downtown Skyline from the South and East.
http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=8153

911 Wilshire

Description
911 Wilshire is a 23 Story, 288 foot high skyscraper Downtown. The building was completed in 1980, and designed by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP. Located right next to the 110 Freeway, the building is very prominent from the west.
http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=2698

Figueroa Plaza

Description
Figueroa Plaza consists of two 16 Story towers in Northeast Downtown. Tower One was completed in 1984, Tower Two 1990. Both Towers designed by Ellerbe Becket.
http://skyscraperpage.com/diagrams/?28903240

Little Tokyo, Weller Court

Description
Little Tokyo is a small district in Downtown Los Angeles ajecent to the Civic Center. Today it is home to many Japanese American themed Shops and Hotels. Astronaut Ellison S. Onizuka Street is Little Tokyo's main street, home to The Weller Court shopping mall and the Challenger Memorial, honoring Japanese Astronaut Ellison S. Onizuka. Weller Court is also home to the 21 Story New Otani Hotel and 17 Floor Kajima Building.
http://skyscraperpage.com/diagrams/?28917228

Title Guarantee Building

Description
Built in 1929-1931 located at the corner of Hill a 5th street.
http://titleguaranteebuilding.com/

MOCA Grand Avenue & Colburn School of Performing Arts

Description
Located on one of LA's most prestegious locations, Bunker Hill. The Museum of Contemporary Art Grand Avenue is home to almost 5,000 artworks created since 1940. The museum was completed in 1986, designed by Japanese architect Arata Isozaki. In 1992 the 20 Story Museum Tower Apartments was added ajecent to the museum. The Colburn School of Performing Arts serves children in the area through age 18. The School was completed in 1998, in 2007, a 13 Story addition was added southwest of the school.
http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=27541

1000 Wilshire Boulevard

Description
1000 Wilshire Boulevard rises 350 feet, 23 Floors, completed in 1987. The Building is located right on the edge of the 110 Freeway. The building appears to have only seven stories, due to its floor-sized windows, but actually has 23. Many amenities include a resturant, underground parking, and lovely LA views. The building's larget tenant is Wedbush Morgan Securities. Designed by Langdon Wilson and Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates, (KPF).
http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=1222

Flower Street & Wilshire Boulevard

Description
Deep in Downtown LA at Flower Street & Wilshire Boulevard. 811 Wilshire is a rather modern 20 Story Building completed in 1960. The Pacific Financial Building is a "jagged" modern 18 story building completed in 1973. The Pegasus is a 13 Story residential building which was completed in 1949. The Pegasus was an office building, the General Petroleum Building, until 1994 when it was vacated. In 2002-2003 it was converted into a residential building with 322 apartments.