End of ‘The Line’: A timeline of Saudi Arabia’s failed rendering city

The horizontal skyscraper sci-fi dream is now just a colossal crater in the desert. Saudi Arabia has halted construction on ...
Yahoo

The Line in Neom is a 'completely ludicrous' design with no purpose, a Middle East-focused professor says

The futuristic city is made up of twin mirrored skyscrapers about 650 feet apart. Architects and planners have long questioned the project's practicality and sustainability. The Line — a part of Neom ...
The Nation

Everyone Needs to Disavow Neom

Now that they know about the staggering number of deaths the Saudi megaproject has caused, architects have absolutely no more excuses. In early November, the British television network ITV released a ...
Yahoo

The Line will be more resort than real city, says consultant for Saudi Arabia's Neom

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A sci-fi writer who did research for The Line says Neom will be more of a resort than a real city. Chris Hables Gray carried out ...
CNBC

Saudi Arabia reckons with its costly megaprojects as $500 billion 'The Line' is reviewed

Monday - Friday: 12:00 - 13:00 SIN/HK | 0600 - 07:00 CET Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund has tapped consulting firms to conduct a strategic review of plans for the 105-mile linear city. Neom did ...
The Real Deal

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 ...