The demolition will make way for a new, mixed use shopping and entertainment district in suburban Niles, anchored by the ...

The Village of Niles, Illinois is demolishing the residential Leaning Tower YMCA building Monday. The village purchased the ...

In 1960, Ilg donated part of the park for the construction of the YMCA, with an agreement to maintain the water tower. But ...

He opted for a replica of the Leaning Tower of Pisa, constructed from reinforced ... updated lighting systems on all eight floors, the creation of a new plaza adorned with four fountains, a ...

Who hasn't heard of the Leaning Tower of Pisa? Architects began building this ... (The campanile is more or less level at about the fifth floor.) By 1272, the tower began leaning toward the ...

The Leaning Tower of Pisa and its 5.5-degree lean has vexed engineers for centuries. Partially constructed on unexpectedly soft soil, the ancient bell tower began to lean before it was even ...

Built on the shifting sands of a former estuary, the Leaning Tower of Pisa probably began tilting ... the seventh cornice up to the bell chamber's floor on the south side, while only adding ...

Galileo put his theories of physics to the test with the incredible Leaning Tower of Pisa. Well, today is National Physics ...

When it comes to leaning towers, Italy’s Tower of Pisa immediately comes to mind for many. Beyond this famous tilting icon, the world is full of peculiar structures like it – from church ...

Oh, the Leaning Tower of Pisa — so touristy and yet so fun. Each day, hordes of visitors come to the small northwestern Tuscan town of Pisa to take pictures "propping up" its tower. Some do it ...