New York City: East Side Access Project
Progress continues on the East Side Access project as of February 12, 2013. The project will allow the Long Island Rail Road to access Grand Central Terminal for the first time.
Photos: Metropolitan Transportation Authority / Patrick Cashin
Burj Khalifa
Photographer Joe NcNallay stands atop the world’s tallest building, the Burj Khalifa tower in Dubai.
Photo: Joe McNally
Visible WiFi and Cellular
Nickolay Lamm of mydeals.com created this image that imagines what the world might look like if WiFi and cellular networks were visible.
Photo: Nickolay Lamm and M. Browning Vogel
Vegas from Space
NASA Colonel Chris Hadfield took this image of Las Vegas while aboard the International Space Station
Photo: Col. Chris Hadfield
One World Trade Center
Ironworkers at One WTC look on as the final flag-draped section of spire is hoisted to the top of the building.
Photo: Port Authority of NY & NJ
Urban Art
Chinese artist and activist Ai Weiwei stands before his Forever Bicycles installation in Toronto. The work is made up of 3,144 bicycles
The Helix
Photographer Brian Smith took this shot of one of two horse head sculptures in Scotland that are part of The Helix, a long-term development project built around the themes of people, place and enterprise
Photo: Brian Smith
Guangdong Plastics Exchange
According to Shenzhen Daily, the 33-floor headquarters of the Guangdong Plastics Exchange, now being built, will resemble an ancient gold coin, with a diameter of 146 meters and a 47-meter-wide hole in the middle.
Photo: amprogetti.it
Veluwemeer Aqueduct
The Veluwemeer Aqueduct near Harderwijk, the Netherlands
Photo: thefabweb.com
The Sidu River Bridge
The Sidu River Bridge, Hubei, China
Photo: thefabweb.com
Rotterdam Central Station
The new Rotterdam Central Station under construction
Photo: thefabweb.com
The Bay Bridge
The new eastern span of the Bay Bridge rises in contrast to the structure it replaces.
Photo: Shelly Prevost