There’s a heat wave scourging the United States right now, and its latest victim is a big one: a skyscraper. The Boston Globe reports that a window pane on none other than the cursed 13th floor of a ...

Even if they’re not afraid of heights, it still takes someone with nerves of steel to work as a window washer, dangling a hundred floors above the ground with a squeegee in hand. A company called ...

An hours-long standoff unfolded at a luxury Manhattan high-rise by Carnegie Hall -- one that briefly saw a man hang part of his body outside a 31st-floor apartment as stunned onlookers gawked from ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Tourists and workers alike jostling their way through New York’s ...

Several of Houston’s downtown streets remained closed on Tuesday as crews worked to remove glass from the shattered windows of skyscrapers. It’s expected to take months to replace the glass windows on ...

A pair of seemingly fearless Chinese women went viral after they were filmed cleaning windows on the outside of a skyscraper’s 11th floor. Shared on Douyin on Dec. 12, the video of the women has ...

More than rain fell from the sky on Tuesday in California. Strong winds broke two skyscraper windows, causing one to crack and fall to the street below. The San Francisco Airport reported a wind gust ...

One of the most iconic jobs in the world is heading to the boneyard. The window washers who hang from skyscrapers in New York, London, and other global metropolises are on the brink of becoming a ...

CHICAGO — A Chicago man said he feels lucky to be alive after a skyscraper window narrowly missed him as he was walking on the street. Dustin Curtis got quite a shock Thursday evening while walking ...

Several skyscrapers in downtown Houston could look like a patchwork of plywood and glass for months as property owners contend with delays in window repairs. What’s more, additional windows are ...

To this day, nobody quite understands what compelled 39-year-old Garry Hoy to throw himself at the 24th-floor window of a Toronto skyscraper. Local paper the Torontoist wrote: “We can never know what ...