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The Line, a Saudi Megaproject, Is Dead

Razing Hell / It was always doomed to unravel, but the firms who lent their name to this folly should be held accountable. Kate Wagner Of all of contemporary architecture’s many sins, perhaps the most ...
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Saudi Arabia’s The Line is collapsing into a hyphen

Originally envisioned as an extravagant 105-mile-long smart city, the Line is reportedly shrinking into a pragmatic data center hub. Saudi Arabia is officially gutting Neom and turning the Line into a ...
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Saudi Arabia’s ambitious Line project scaled back as costs balloon toward $10T

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s ambitious plans for The Line, a one-of-a-kind linear city in the Saudi Arabian desert, look quite different moving forward. The Line, the centerpiece of the ...