May 6 (Bloomberg) -- In a suite with its own pool table on the seventh floor of Las Vegas Sands Corp.’s new casino resort in Singapore, architect Moshe Safdie has a one-word answer when asked what he has learned from designing the $5.5 billion project.“Scale.” Scale is right. The complex -- a 2,560-room hotel, convention center, theaters, museum, shopping mall, casino and 4,000-car garage -- boasts a list of impressive statistics, from the 300 meter- (984 foot-) long hotel atrium to the 15-ton Antony Gormley sculpture suspended over the lobby, to a cantilevered rooftop park that’s longer than the height of the Eiffel Tower and 55 stories above the ground. Full Story
