SkyscraperCity
| SkyscraperCity.com | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Web address | skyscrapercity.com |
Type of site | Architecture |
| Registration | 848,000+[1] |
| Available in | English |
| Owner | Skyscraper Source Media Inc. |
| Created by | Jan Klerks[2] |
| Launched | September 11, 2002[3] |
Alexa rank |
 2,410 (April 2015)[4] |
| Current status | Online |
SkyscraperCity, also known as SkyscraperCity.com, is an online community and internet forum website devoted to the interests of skyscrapers, civil engineering, and urban planning around the world.
History
Founded in 2002 from a collection of related forums, the website and community has grown to amass over 850,000 members, 935,000 threads, and over 84,000,000 posts.
Currently, SkyscraperCity also maintains a Flipboard magazine and web magazine devoted to urban development.
Much of the content, including leaked images and development plans, has been featured on websites such as the Londonist, CNBC Africa, and Quartz.[5][6][7]
See also
- SkyscraperPage, a user-generated skyscraper design repostiory and internet forum
References
- ↑ "What's Going On?: SkyscraperCity Statistics". SkyscraperCity.com. Retrieved 7 April 2015.
- ↑ "About". SkyHigh.City. Retrieved 7 April 2015.
- ↑ "What Is The History Of Skyscrapercity.com". SkyscraperCity.com. Retrieved 7 April 2015.
- ↑ "SkyscraperCity.com Site Info". Alexa Internet. Retrieved 7 April 2015.
- ↑ Noble, Will (2015-02-19). "The Pinnacle: ‘New Look’ Leaked". Londonist. Retrieved 2015-04-07.
- ↑ "Employee health a key concern for businesses". Retrieved 2015-04-07.
- ↑ "Iraq is spending $1 billion on a Zaha Hadid-designed parliament". Retrieved 2015-04-07.