I used to work in the Flatiron, and the building was a mess on the interior and an absolute fire hazard (we had a firefighter do a drill, and he was like..."just pray to God there isn't a fire"). Everything was coated in dust constantly, no matter how much it was cleaned. No idea where it came from. And the plumbing/heating...
$190 million feels right for how much work is going to need to be done for it to be livable, let alone luxurious.
numberwunwun t1_jddreoa wrote
Reply to Historic Flatiron Building sells for $190 million at auction by Orener
I used to work in the Flatiron, and the building was a mess on the interior and an absolute fire hazard (we had a firefighter do a drill, and he was like..."just pray to God there isn't a fire"). Everything was coated in dust constantly, no matter how much it was cleaned. No idea where it came from. And the plumbing/heating...
$190 million feels right for how much work is going to need to be done for it to be livable, let alone luxurious.