The first vertical farm in a downtown office building in the U.S. is now in Chicago, and it's just the start. It's about as ...

Vertical farms promise to produce climate-resilient crops devoid of pesticides and fertilizers while reducing reliance on natural resources in contrast to traditional agriculture. Yet with the more ...

A long-vacant State Street landmark in Chicago could soon be fostering more than nostalgia. The eight-story former department store at 401 South State Street — a hulking 485,000-square-foot building ...

Carlo Ratti Associati have released the design of an office tower in Shenzhen, China whose entire façade will be a vertical hydroponic urban farm. The Jian Mu Tower was designed to fill the last real ...

WESTBROOK, Maine (WMTW) — Through towering windows, a glimpse inside the Westbrook facility reveals busy workers in the final stretch of preparing for a soon-to-open vertical farm in the heart of one ...

As of Q1 2023, the U.S. office vacancy rate has surged 34.6% since Q4 2019. This increase is largely due to the COVID-19 pandemic, which has led to a shift in how people work. Many businesses have ...

A sprawling new building that will soon be constructed in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania—at 250,000 square feet, roughly the size of two entire city blocks in Manhattan—will be the largest vertical farm ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The big, blocky building just north of Interstate 70 looks like all the other big, blocky buildings along a commercial and industrial strip in Aurora.

The first vertical farm in a downtown office building in the U.S. is now in Chicago, and it's just the start.