{"id":10049,"date":"2012-11-01T12:52:27","date_gmt":"2012-11-01T12:52:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/?p=10049"},"modified":"2012-11-01T12:53:30","modified_gmt":"2012-11-01T12:53:30","slug":"new-york-construction-crane-dangles-perilously-over-manhattan-after-storm-sandy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/new-york-construction-crane-dangles-perilously-over-manhattan-after-storm-sandy\/","title":{"rendered":"New York construction crane dangles perilously over Manhattan after Storm Sandy"},"content":{"rendered":"

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A mighty gust of wind from Hurricane Sandy on Monday night caused the collapse of this\u00a0construction crane boom, perched at the top of a 74-story luxury skyscraper called One57\u00a0in Manhattan, New York.<\/p>\n

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The crane was being used to build a luxury high-rise recently described by the The New York Times recently called a “global billionaires’ club.”<\/p>\n

Located near Carnegie Hall, Columbus Circle and Central Park, this is\u00a0accommodation\u00a0for the stinking rich, with nine full-floor apartments near the top already sold to billionaires, and two duplexes set to retail for more than $90 million each.<\/p>\n

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Here’s some more of Jim’s photos of the aftermath, taken yesterday afternoon.<\/p>\n

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