A skyscraper that would be Europe’s tallest is one step closer to reality, even if controversy continues to dog it.
The Okhta Centre in St. Petersburg, Russia, which is being designed by London-based RMJM, received a key approval last month from Glavgosekspertiza, the federal building agency, according to news reports. That approval was required because the steel-and-glass tower, which is to stretch to 1,322 feet, will be three times taller than the highest existing structure in the historic area.
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