Matches in DBpedia 2015-10 for { ?s ?p "Amazon Tower II, also known as Rufus 2.0 Block 19, is a 521-foot-tall (159 m) office building under construction in Seattle, Washington that will house the headquarters of Amazon.com when completed in 2016. It is part of the three-tower campus that Amazon is developing in the Denny Triangle neighborhood, located at the intersection of Lenora Street and 7th Avenue.The Amazon campus, designed by Seattle architecture firm NBBJ, was approved by the Seattle Department of Planning and Development in late 2012 and excavation on the 37-story Tower II began under the direction of Sellen Construction in 2014.The block also features three 80-to-90-foot-tall (24 to 27 m), 65,000-square-foot (6,000 m2) glass domes facing Lenora Street that will house five stories of flexible work space for 1,800 employees and retail space. The domes, separated from the building by an lawn and dog park, was generally met with support and earned the project international press coverage; one of the few critics included Seattle city design review board member Mathew Albores, who compared its pedestrian hostility to the EMP Museum, offering no rain protection and little retail.The project, covering the entire three-block campus, is also on track to receive LEED Gold certification."@en }
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- Amazon_Tower_II abstract "Amazon Tower II, also known as Rufus 2.0 Block 19, is a 521-foot-tall (159 m) office building under construction in Seattle, Washington that will house the headquarters of Amazon.com when completed in 2016. It is part of the three-tower campus that Amazon is developing in the Denny Triangle neighborhood, located at the intersection of Lenora Street and 7th Avenue.The Amazon campus, designed by Seattle architecture firm NBBJ, was approved by the Seattle Department of Planning and Development in late 2012 and excavation on the 37-story Tower II began under the direction of Sellen Construction in 2014.The block also features three 80-to-90-foot-tall (24 to 27 m), 65,000-square-foot (6,000 m2) glass domes facing Lenora Street that will house five stories of flexible work space for 1,800 employees and retail space. The domes, separated from the building by an lawn and dog park, was generally met with support and earned the project international press coverage; one of the few critics included Seattle city design review board member Mathew Albores, who compared its pedestrian hostility to the EMP Museum, offering no rain protection and little retail.The project, covering the entire three-block campus, is also on track to receive LEED Gold certification.".