![]() ![]() Now this is how you troll a fascist governor ( twitter. It's technically safe * ( ) » (5 comments) Expected to try wings and beer next, disappear on Sundays from September to January ( ) » (8 comments) Super Mario: Plumber, carpenter, Seattle landlord ( ) » (12 comments)īald Eagle continues evolution into true symbol of America and switches to pizza. Hollywood can't handle the Razzies, maybe needs an ointment ( ) » (7 comments) Two of the largest 'stablecoins' aren't ( ) » (8 comments) Watch the most recent graduate from The Angel Hernandez School of Umpiring ( ) » (18 comments) There may be alcohol and flames ( ) » (1 comment) She is looking to tan Jed's hide for being the father ( ) » (1 comment)Ĭoming up at 4:05 PM ET it's "Be an Electronics" with Big Clive Live from Glasgow. Auntie Leslie is heading for that computer monitor. My God King, Granny just smashed Leroy over the head with a chair. Allow me a moment to see if I have any sympathy in the cupboard for these people. T he Downside to Life in a Supertall Tower: Leaks, Creaks, Breaks (NY Times) Less than a decade after a spate of record-breaking condo towers reached new heights in New York, the first reports of defects and complaints are beginning to emerge. Having intentionally chosen to do deal with openly dishonest developers, said buyers are now shocked that the deal they entered is not the bargain they thought that they were getting.ģ. People with more money than sense subsequently flock from around the world practically begging to pay millions of dollars for the privilege of flipping a proverbial bird at the little people who have to live in the shadow of these block buildings. Skeevy developers engage in the blatantly dishonest tactic of inserting huge mechanical spaces to avoid those regulations. NYC implemented height limitations on residential skyscrapers to protect the safety of occupants and the environment of those living adjacent to those buildings. Now, they are shocked that this arrangement is less than ideal.Ģ. People in the article invested in something designed to have all the drawbacks of home ownership (reduced mobility, responsibility for maintenance, etc.) without the benefits (outdoor space, some minimal distance from neighbors, increased privacy, etc.) while also featuring all the drawbacks of apartments (noisy neighbors, poorly maintained common areas, elevators that may or may not function, etc.) with none of the advantages of apartments (landlord bears responsibility for overwhelming majority of maintenance and repairs, limited financial commitment, etc.). Heed this: buildings kill more people than guns.1. Carefully read annual fire protection and safety notices required by building owners to be issued to occupants. Verify the location and accessibility of means of egress, smoke and carbon monoxide detectors, fire alarm stations. Tip: whether buying or renting or working try to occupy no more than six stories high, 75 feet, the reach of Fire Department ladders. It has already been surpassed by a newcomer on New York’s Billionaire’s Row in Midtown. ![]() licensed design professionals, real estate industry and its political beneficiaries. The tower at 432 Park Avenue, far left, became the tallest residential building in the world in 2015. Stephen Punwasi StephenPunwasi Jan 14 6/ Even with its problems, people LOVE this building. ![]() Not exceptional, though, its purpose is to generate jobs, profits, taxes, with safety at the bottom, camouflaged by complicity of municipal and state agencies. The Downside to Life in a Supertall Tower: Leaks, Creaks, Breaks (Published 2021) 432 Park, one of the wealthiest addresses in the world, faces some significant design problems, and other luxury high-rises may share its fate. Includes no sign-off for multiple fire protection systems and final Fire Department, elevators, plumbing, certificate of occupancy, fuels storage, smoke and carbon monoxide detectors, construction, all floors.Ĭonclusion, the glamorous, very expensive, supertall,widely celebrated and advertized, is not safe for occupancy. ![]() Includes no sign-off for multiple fire protection systems and final Fire Department, elevators, plumbing, certificate of occupancy, fuels storage, smoke and carbon monoxide detectors, construction, all floors. NYC Department of Buildings lists 34 essential final sign-offs on 432 Park Avenue, earliest from 2011. NYC Department of Buildings lists 34 essential final sign-offs on 432 Park Avenue, earliest from 2011. The Downside to Life in a Supertall Tower: Leaks, Creaks, Breaks ![]()
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