The penthouse at the top of the ClockTower building in Brooklyn went on the market for a record $25 Million. Love the exposed staircase, crows nest, and view on Manhattan.
I can't tell up from down anymore on this topic. There's too much interest in keeping the system the same, and everyones much more interested in the party line than in coming up with smart innovative solutions....
I know its probably fake, but its still cool to see
Really wish I had been there for this! Would love to see a serious bike share program like Velib here in SF. We've got a ways to go with creating safe roads and more room for bikers, but I think you'd have a lot of people that would be up for it.
In Noe Valley you'd have a problem with people taking bikes down the hill to the Mission, but cabs back up :-)
I've seen countless stats on how much we watch TV, and i'm always surprised by it. Where do you get the time? Do people literally watch TV from the second they get home to the second they go to sleep?
Thanks Garry for finding the chart:
http://garrysub.posterous.com/stuff-we-do-all-day-traditional-mass-media-tv