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...The Laramie Plains Ranch, for example, recently on the market for $18.6mn, “consists of 25,764 deeded acres, 5,338 State of Wyoming lease acres, 8,251 BLM [Bureau of Land Management] lease acres and 14,856...
...Today, the Dezers own about one million square feet of New York City office space, most of it clear of debt....
...from the historic but rundown centre of the largest city in the Americas....
...Indeed, $250,000, the median home price in America, will buy 269 sq feet in San Francisco, versus around 1,100 sq feet in Austin, Miami or Chicago....
...Certainly, the food remains classic and lush (guinea hen with truffles and Madeira et al), and the prices remain high to the point of becoming a sort of performance art....
...Could the same happen in New York or Crystal City? “Amazon” Cuomo et al will hope not....
...Following an initial $250m regeneration led by Jamestown, Belvedere Capital and Angelo Gordon & Co, Bush Terminal has been reborn as Industry City: 6m square feet of hip retail concessions, workshops and...
...Volumes reached 22bn cubic feet a day in February, a 17-fold rise in less than a decade....
...mountains, this collection of essays zooms in on the squares at the heart of the world’s cities....
...Billions pour in, bidding up local housing prices in many Chinese cities to a per-square-foot level higher than just about anywhere in the West except London, Paris, New York and San Francisco....
...About 42 square kilometers of land remain vacant in New York. Of this, 26 square kilometers is zoned for residential purposes—around 10 percent of total developed residential land....
...accused the City Council of dragging its feet....
...Both Jahbat Al-Nusra, led by Abu Mohammed al-Joulani, and the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham, led by Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, claim affiliation to al-Qaeda in the region....
...… Radical Cities: Across Latin America in Search of a New Architecture, by Justin McGuirk, Verso, RRP£17.99 The most interesting architecture in the world is currently coming out of Latin America but...
...While the black taffeta evening gowns and sturdy looking peacoats on Karlie Kloss et al shouted winter, the models’ peachy complexions were all spring – try Bobbi Brown’s Sheer Color Cheek Tint in Sheer...
...The End of Power: From Boardrooms to Battlefields and Churches to States, Why Being in Charge Isn’t What It Used to Be, by Moisés Naím, Basic Books, RRP£18.99/$27.99 Who is in charge?...
...Thank you, God bless you, and God bless the United States of America....
...A single wide is 18 feet or less in width – a double wide is 20 feet or more....
...a collection of columns written in the months leading to Tahrir Square, he is a pamphleteer for freedom....
...Al Tarfa is also just a short drive from a Roman-era temple and from the fabulous medieval city of Al Qasr, whose surviving mudbrick houses, its school, mills and smithy are a testament to the ingenuity...
...Laundry aside, when your 18-year-old niece tells you she is going to New York for 10 weeks and she will find a hostel when she gets there – there’s one near Times Square that doesn’t sound too bad for $20...
...It was just before 10pm on April 20, and workers on the Transocean Deepwater Horizon drilling rig were in the process of closing off BP’s Macondo oil well, sunk more than 18,000 feet below sea level in...
...built on land formerly owned by the nearby 20th Century Fox studio....
...Nick Hornby et al followed. Davies deserves this reissue under a new title....
...Two of his fellow protesters were on hunger strike, wrapped in blankets in Parliament Square....
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