Wednesday 29 September 2021

Ultrarich complain that their superskinny tower is a shoddily-built mess

Photo of 432 Park Ave

New York City now has several ultratall buildings constructed for ultrawealthy owners. They're a Jungian archetype of howling inequality: many apartments stand empty, since they're either pieds-à-terre for the moneyed classes or wealth stores for foreign tax-evading gazillionaires.

It turns out they're also terribly built! — Read the rest