Building Demolition
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Weeks-long demolition of historic Portage Avenue building underway following fireAs a century-old building at Langside Street and Portage Avenue that was razed by fire is demolished, a city spokesperson said the cause of the fire remains under investigation.CanadaMay 30, 2022
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Demolition of properties purchased for Hamilton LRT to begin this fallMetrolinx says they will demolish 21 properties acquired to build LRT which are now vacant, 'to reduce the risk of fire and other potential hazards'.PoliticsSep 11, 2020
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‘Leaning Tower of Dallas’ survives wrecking ball, becomes off-kilter sensationDemolition crews have been trying — and failing — to bring down the 11-storey structure for more than a week, much to people's delight.TrendingFeb 27, 2020
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Sherbooke Street between West Broadway and Elmhurst reopened after building demolitionThe contractor thought the building was at risk of collapsing, so they tore it down for the safety of the neighborhood, said Montreal fire department spokesperson Louise Desrosiers.TrafficSep 5, 2019
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Tallest building in Kentucky’s capital city demolished as thousands look onThe tallest building in Kentucky’s capital city came crashing down in a controlled implosion Sunday.TrendingMar 11, 2018
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Developer seeks approval to demolish former BMO building in downtown EdmontonAbout 35 years after the historic Tegler Building was demolished in downtown Edmonton, a developer wants to do the same to the building that replaced it in order to build a 40- to 45-storey high-rise tower.CanadaOct 31, 2017
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WATCH: Failed demolition of Vegas hotel leaves elevator shaft standingAn attempted demolition of a Las Vegas hotel and casino come up a little short after the blast failed to topple the building's elevator shaft.WorldFeb 10, 2015
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