Billionaires' Row: Tycoons, High Rollers, and the Epic Race to Build the World's Most Exclusive Skyscrapers pdf

Soar into the sky with "Billionaires' Row," a thrilling exposé of the cutthroat world of New York City's ultra-luxury skyscrapers.

This book delves into the fascinating, and sometimes scandalous, stories behind the rise of 57th Street as the most expensive address on Earth. From ruthless real estate barons to sky-high penthouses with jaw-dropping amenities, "Billionaires' Row" takes you on a vertiginous tour of a world where wealth knows no bounds.

Here's what you can expect:

• Gripping insider accounts: Journalist Katherine Clarke gained unprecedented access to the power players of the New York real estate scene, bringing you the unvarnished truth about their ambitions, rivalries, and the lengths they'll go to to build the ultimate trophy tower.
• A dazzling portrait of wealth: Step inside opulent apartments with private IMAX theaters, infinity pools, and personalized staff—a world of unimaginable luxury for the 0.1%.
• A cautionary tale: "Billionaires' Row" also exposes the dark side of this wealth boom, from the displacement of communities to the environmental impact of these colossal structures.

More than just a real estate story, "Billionaires' Row" is a captivating exploration of ambition, inequality, and the ever-changing face of New York City.