He daydreams as he walks along the Tower of David’s 17th floor, where he sits to feel the breeze and tries to recall the smell of the sea. He lives on the floor below, with his daughter, son-in ...

Zadok Ben-David in front of his ‘Cypress Trees’ installation at the Tower of David Jerusalem Museum. (credit: Zadok Ben-David) Current events, and the tragedy of Oct. 7, are indisputably ...

The Tower of David, a 45-story skyscraper in Caracas, was designed to be an office building. Instead, it has become an improvised home to around 2,500 people.

Today, the "Tower of David" is often described as the world’s tallest slum, its most dangerous communal housing project or some combination of the two. But when the skyscraper was conceived in ...

'Tower of David' Venezuela: the world's tallest slum in incredible images. Venezuelans began squatting in the luxury apartment block around a decade after it was abandoned. Kashmira Gander.

In theory, the Tower of David should be empty sometime in September. The Spanish photographer Sebastian Liste captured additional images of the Tower in January, 2013.

UNRAVELING ENIGMAS at the Tower of David. (credit: MARC ISRAEL SELLEM) In Israel, by law, any development project must be preceded or accompanied by an archaeological excavation.

The Tower of David is building a new complex that will contain this site as well as a new gallery of art and antiquities. The gallery will introduce the visitor to the regal splendor of the court ...

The Tower of David, a 45-story skyscraper in Caracas, was designed to be an office building. Instead, it has become an improvised home to around 2,500 people.

The tower is an icon of modern-day Caracas. Although squats or “occupied spaces” are common downtown, the Tower of David has literally taken the phenomenon to whole new levels.