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New Residential Building

There are

1,029

residential buildings built or renovated after 2015.

Among them,

211

were built or renovated after 2020.

Renovated after 2015
Built between 2015–2020
Built after 2020

New Skyscrapers

Skyscrapers are defined as buildings with more than

40 floors

Among the residential buildings built after 2015,

45

of them are skyscrapers.

The heatmap shows where they are mainly located.

Skyscrapers & Unused Residential FAR

By adding the distribution of the zoning lots with significant unused FAR to the analysis, we find that new skyscrapers

are more likely

to be developed in areas where these lots are concentrated.