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Move Over, Manhattan—Miami Is About To Become The Next ‘Supertall’ Capital Of America

Forbes

Painful as it is to concede, I don’t read many printed books anymore. Every so often, however, I stumble across one that reminds me why I stubbornly still cling to ink and pulp.

My current odyssey is Billionaires’ Row: Tycoons, Highrollers, And The Epic Race To Build The World’s Most Exclusive Skyscrapers by Katherine Clarke, a real estate writer who has covered the high end property market for over a decade. I’m obviously biased here. But Clarke’s book is riveting (construction pun intended) — even if you can’t fully appreciate the high drama of concrete mix design.