{"id":42907,"date":"2017-02-04T17:00:26","date_gmt":"2017-02-04T10:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/the-building-creaks-and-sways-life-in-a-skyscraper\/"},"modified":"2017-02-04T17:02:24","modified_gmt":"2017-02-04T10:02:24","slug":"the-building-creaks-and-sways-life-in-a-skyscraper","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/the-building-creaks-and-sways-life-in-a-skyscraper\/","title":{"rendered":"&#039;The building creaks and sways&#039;: life in a skyscraper"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nFrom Chicago to Dubai, Manchester to Melbourne, our cities are climbing above the clouds. What\u2019s it like to live on the 64th floor? Simon Usborne reportsManhattan\u2019s avenues stretch north like tracks through a forest, eventually disappearing into Harlem. Below me, Central Park is laid out like a picnic blanket, its largest trees rendered shrub-like. To the south, the Empire State Building pierces the city\u2019s canopy of stone and iron, and the blue glass of the new World Trade Center glints beyond it. Between them, the Statue of Liberty is almost lost in the haze.This is the view from the world\u2019s highest home, as enjoyed virtually, using Google Earth. Because to enjoy it in person would require knowing the unnamed owner of the 800 sq m penthouse at 432 Park Avenue \u2013 or buying it for more than the $88m (\u00a371m) it sold for last year. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/cities\/2017\/feb\/04\/the-building-creaks-and-sways-life-in-a-skyscraper\" target=\"_blank\">&#8216;The building creaks and sways&#8217;: life in a skyscraper<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; From Chicago to Dubai, Manchester to Melbourne, our cities are climbing above the clouds. What\u2019s&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-42907","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-ba3","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42907"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42907"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42907\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42907"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42907"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42907"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}