Originally envisioned as an extravagant 105-mile-long smart city, the Line is reportedly shrinking into a pragmatic data ...

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 ...

Saudi Arabia's The Line megacity project pivots from $500B sci-fi vision to practical data centers after construction costs ...

Officials weigh scaling back the futuristic city amid funding pressures, delays and environmental concerns over the project.

Saudi Arabia ‘scales back plans for 100-mile desert megacity’ after concerns raised over billions spent - A Saudi official said last year that the government had ‘spent too much’ on its flagship proje ...

Five years ago, initial plans for a 100-mile futuristic city called The Line were made public, with Saudi Arabia claiming that it would be complete by 2030. Neom, a construction company in the Middle ...

The postponement marks a setback for the kingdom, which has committed to hosting several major events over the next decade.

While Saudi Arabia broke ground on the project in 2022, it has been plagued with delays, setbacks, and sizable budget ...

The projects of Neom, such as the band city The Line, were excessively ambitious. The government of Saudi Arabia is shrinking ...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund is reassessing its flagship $500 billion futuristic city called The Line. Stream Connecticut News for free, 24/7, wherever you are.

One of our generation’s most spectacular projects is THE LINE in Saudi Arabia. A reality check is underway, suggesting that THE LINE is less about “failure” and more about maturity. Can we accomplish ...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund is reassessing its flagship $500 billion futuristic city called The Line. The public investment fund has tapped consulting firms to ...