Fragoso forges connections with students, families beyond classrooms - MERIDEN During her past 24 years as a teacher in the Meriden Public Schools, Angela Fragoso has worked with some of the school district’s most marginalized students: English language learners. Fragoso said she has had numerous rewarding experiences.
The skyscrapers that will transform Berlin s iconic square
More than a quarter of a century after the architectural competition, construction is finally underway. Not everything is going smoothly. Ulrich Paul, 12.4.2021 - 06:14 Uhr
Artikel anhören Photo: Signa/Kleihues+KleihuesAlex of the future? On the left, the high-rise by Signa; in the middle (with slot), the Covivio Tower by Sauerbruch Hutton; on the far right, the 150m Alexander Tower by Monarch.
Berlin - The plan dates from 1993. Twenty-eight years ago, architect Hans Kollhoff won the urban planning competition for Alexanderplatz with the idea of building around a dozen high-rises at the square in Mitte. Each one was to be 150m high and they were to form a city crown . For a long time, nothing happened because no one saw a need for new towers on Alex. It wasn t until 2019 that the Russian investment group Monarch began construction work on the first tower.