Billionaire's row : tycoons, high rollers, and the epic race to build the world's most exclusive skyscrapers /
Clarke, Katherine
Billionaire's row : tycoons, high rollers, and the epic race to build the world's most exclusive skyscrapers / Katherine Clarke - United States : Crown Currency, c2023 - x, 379 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
includes index.
Author's note -- Prologue: the pinnacle -- Part I: dreaming of sky -- Part II: Turbulence -- Part III: falling back to earth -- Epilogue: a lasting legacy -- Acknowledgements -- Notes -- Index.
"Clarke provides an inside look at the marketing strategies and complex financing structures that enabled these towering developments. She also examines the public backlash against this new concentration of wealth—including concerns over sustainability, neighborhood impact, and the anonymity provided to buyers with dubious sources of income."
9780593240083
REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT--NEW YORK STATE--NEW YORK
MANHATTAN (NEW YORK, N.Y.)
BILLIONAIRES--NEW YORK STATE--NEW YORK
HD 268 .C53 2023
Billionaire's row : tycoons, high rollers, and the epic race to build the world's most exclusive skyscrapers / Katherine Clarke - United States : Crown Currency, c2023 - x, 379 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
includes index.
Author's note -- Prologue: the pinnacle -- Part I: dreaming of sky -- Part II: Turbulence -- Part III: falling back to earth -- Epilogue: a lasting legacy -- Acknowledgements -- Notes -- Index.
"Clarke provides an inside look at the marketing strategies and complex financing structures that enabled these towering developments. She also examines the public backlash against this new concentration of wealth—including concerns over sustainability, neighborhood impact, and the anonymity provided to buyers with dubious sources of income."
9780593240083
REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT--NEW YORK STATE--NEW YORK
MANHATTAN (NEW YORK, N.Y.)
BILLIONAIRES--NEW YORK STATE--NEW YORK
HD 268 .C53 2023
