All Property Week articles in Skyline April 2007
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Markets
Two-way street
New York and London are world leaders – and twins in so many ways, says Richard Kauntze. He believes that each has much to learn from the other
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MarketsSquaring up
His portfolio will be larger and the challenges wider, but Peter Bennett must continue to oil the development wheels of the City of London. Daniel Thomas meets the City surveyor in waiting. Portrait by Eva Vermandel
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Does your office work?
Occupiers and developers have much to gain by keeping tabs on how an office building accommodates its staff. Mark Shepherd reports on a new guide from the British Council for Offices
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MarketsSleeping Lyons
The government relocations heralded by the Lyons review have so far failed to live up to property industry expectations. Anna Goldie assesses the way ahead. Illustration by Jonathan Edwards
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MarketsThe heat is on
India’s emerging office and outsourcing market has as many twists and turns as a Bollywood movie. Claer Barrett reports from the world’s second fastest-growing economy
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MarketsA tale of two cities
Despite their many differences, the global standing of London and New York has put their office sectors on converging courses. Mark Leftly and Eleanor Cochrane examine the evidence
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Look on the bright side
Regent Street disease lurks at the heart of many iconic steel-framed buildings. Cures don’t come cheap, but as Mike Phillips reports, the cost is coming down
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MarketsTo boldly go
By opening Regus centres in all corners of the world, Mark Dixon is going all out to prove that his serviced office specialist can be recession-proof after all. Illustration by David Lyttleton
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Big Apple greener than ever
Forget size. The big issues for developers in New York’s office market today are sustainability and energy efficiency. Sharon McHugh, Worldarchitecturenews.com‘s US correspondent, reports
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MarketsTowering ambition
The destruction of the World Trade Centre on 9/11 has given the rebuilding project a global significance that is surely unique in the history of architectural commissions. One man has been at the centre of every twist and turn, every dispute, court case and redesign. Eleanor Cochrane went to ...
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MarketsLight years ahead
The deadline for implementing the energy performance for buildings directive beckons – and with it a shift in tenant and landlord roles.
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MarketsFor me, the old adage...
...“think globally, act locally” perfectly encapsulates the focus of this year’s Skyline, which takes its lead from the decision to hold the British Council for Offices conference in New York.
