Unsurprisingly, when Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman proposed building a 110-mile horizontal urban “skyscraper ...
Saudi Arabia is still spending big on Neom, its megacity in the desert. The country's Vision 2030 projects have now reached $1.3 trillion in value, per Bloomberg. The cost of the project has ...
Now that they know about the staggering number of deaths the Saudi megaproject has caused, architects have absolutely no more excuses. Visitors gather at Green Riyadh, one of many Saudi Vision 2030 ...
Saudi Arabia has embarked on its ambitious project to build a horizontal city called The Line. While the concept of linear urban design has existed since the 19th century, few have attempted it.
Saudi Arabia wants The Line to be a high-tech "eco-city." Officials say the city will have no cars or emissions and run on 100% renewable energy. However, architects and other experts have questioned ...
THE LINE, Phase One Strategic Partners. Image Courtesy of NEOM This partnership is integral to NEOM's objective of establishing a successful design framework, supported by methodologies to realize THE ...
Ambitious plans for a 100-mile-long megacity in Saudi Arabia – a key part of the kingdom’s $2 trillion redevelopment project – have been put on hold so they can be scaled back. The Line was meant to ...
Saudi Arabia appears to be facing up to the reality of its Neom dreams. The kingdom is set to cut billions of dollars in spending on some of its Vision 2030 megaprojects amid rumors of spiraling costs ...
Saudi Arabia's massive Neom megaproject, a multi-trillion dollar plan to develop a swathe of land the size of Massachusetts, has replaced its CEO in a significant reshuffling as the kingdom faces ...
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Denis Hickey, chief development officer of NEOM, unveiled new details on how The LINE will function as a fully integrated, high-density, car-free city, emphasizing its livability, transport network, ...
The future of Neom, Saudi Arabia’s enormous city building project, is looking shaky as costs soar and sloppy construction setbacks mount, The Wall Street Journal reports. Constructing its centerpiece, ...