iCity

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iCity
ICity (Moscow).jpg
General information
StatusUnder construction
Town or cityMoscow
CountryRussia
Construction started2020
Estimated completion2023
Cost23 bln rubles
Owner
Height256,7 m (Space Tower)
141,2 m (Time Tower)
Design and construction
ArchitectHelmut Jahn
Website
www.mr-group.ru/projects/bc-icity/

The iCity (formerly known as City One[1]) is a complex of two skyscrapers being built by in Moscow, Russia. The two skyscrapers are named Time Tower (34 floors; 141,2 m high) and Space Tower (61 floors; 256,7 m high).[2] The construction will start in July 2020 and end in late 2023. The estimated cost of the project is 23 billion rubles (approx. $335 mln).[3][4] In 2019 the media reported that one of the Russia's largest internet companies, Mail.Ru Group, had plans to lease a third of the floor space in this complex upon completion.[5][6] Upon completion the iCity will be one of the tallest buildings in Moscow and in Europe.

Overview[]

The complex was designed by a German-American architect Helmut Jahn and his firm Jahn Architecture. The atrium of iCity is designed by a German architect Werner Sobek. A five-storey parking garage will have almost 950 spaces. The brokers are Knight Frank, CBRE, Colliers International.[7]

Gallery[]

  • The construction site in July 2020. A distinctive feature of the skyscraper is that it will be built inside a turning overpass shown in the photo.

External links[]

References[]

  1. ^ [1]
  2. ^ "Небоскреб по проекту Хельмута Яна построят внутри ТПУ «Сити»". Rbc.ru (in Russian). Retrieved 2 June 2020.
  3. ^ "Строительство небоскребов с красными полосами в составе "Москва-Сити" начнется в июле". TASS. Retrieved 2 June 2020.
  4. ^ "MR Group вложит 23 млрд руб. в строительство небоскребов в составе ТПУ «Сити»". irn.ru (in Russian). 2 June 2020. Retrieved 2 June 2020.
  5. ^ "Mail.ru может переехать поближе к «Москва-сити»". Vedomosti (in Russian). Retrieved 2 June 2020.
  6. ^ "СМИ сообщили о переезде Mail.ru Group в новый офис рядом с «Москва-Сити»". Rbc.ru (in Russian). Retrieved 2 June 2020.
  7. ^ "iCity Brochure" (PDF) (in Russian).

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