that's about the height of a 65-story skyscraper. >> i can hear that guy's mother going, stop it, getget down from there! >> i think this guy in the green is the most badass of them all because he's all over the place. looks like he's wearing leggins, which is a great fashion statement. >> even if he's wearing leggings, he's definitely not wearing a harness, and he says he's got a good reason for that. >> translator: safety ropes and safety equipment are, first of all, a pain in the neck. you become excessively dependent and attached to them which means you have to get everything right even more. >> as if there's any room for error when performing stunts 700 feet above the ground. >> translator: i did all of the moves a certain way. i did what i knew i could do physically. if i could do it 50 times on the ground, i could do it 50 times up there. >> there's a stereotype about russian fatalism which i think can be really overplayed but seems to be real when it comes to issues of health and safety. traditional adject, whatever happens, happens, it's not in my hands. >> after five minutes

how do get the soldiers engaged and so we have built on this skyscraper that is engaging soldiers anders. we have 2000 soldiers take the real age test. we have had 300,000 take the real age test. >> i have seen these things. >> these used to be blond. they called them want. -- them blond. what is the big difference if i were to look at the competitor. >> think about sharecare as a skyscraper for health and wellness. you take the real age test and get on board onto a safe social life or more we deliver content from everyone from the cdc to dr. oz. we are doing fun stuff with the devices. >> this has helped me with fitness quite a bit. >> the idea, today was a cardio day. your phone would wake up and say i see that you are in san francisco. i have looked at the weather and i have gone into your account and i will play you music were you get your best times and when you finish i will give you a micro-payment of today's on your real age. >> that was dr. dan johnson and the ceo with cory johnson who was in san francisco at the time and is in new york. who is here in san francisco but matt

see that giant skyscraper there? there is apainter trapped 24 floors up. there was a cable malfunction and that guy was stuck on that tiny little thing for five hours waiting to be rescued. 28 floors up but not close enough to the top. this drew quite the crowd but also brought in the firefighters to the rescue. the crew has to go to the top of the building and they lower down to the platform which was built for one person. the rescuer was ready to squeeze onto the platform with this guy and they are ready to guide him to safety. he is being hailed as a hero. he was taken to a ambulance and was assessed. a good experience having spent five hours 28 floors up. this is dash cam of an officer in atlanta. did you see that? >> this police officer makes a right-hand turn and as he's driving down his lane someone decides to run across the stree. no major injuries. a big old scare. the police department decided to release the video because they wanted to show why they give people die walking tickets. >> here is another incident that happened in australia. a woman

. >> designers and architects, from armchairs to skyscrapers, they are still very much with us today. >> they have rebuilt a group of houses were some of the most influential members lived. >> it favored clear, functional forms and spaces reflected in the masters houses. the director's house and one other were destroyed by bombs in world war ii. but new interpretations of both have been created using modern techniques. >> we used the same strategy for both houses. they re-created the shapes of the original buildings. then we dealt with the outer shells and the interior division of the buildings. the new building has an open plan inside design this exhibition spaces. the details are reduced and simplified, how architectural history can be modernized. >> the argument went on for years on if the people advising the project was the famous british architect. they can now be seen in new and innovative interpretations. >> that's all from us for this edition of the journal. >> goodbye. gg99ÑñwççñmwéÑ cc >> good evening. we begin in india, where official results have just been announced

we are kind of coming the end product but if we wanted to make a skyscraper really like nature did, wet copy the end result. we would follow these trial and error processes over the a long period of time. you can look to mother nature to solve these problems and it's a great place to start. >> great kyle. rachelle, coming up next, you go for a ride. >> it may be that bamboo can be a >> i'm joe berlinger this is the system i'd like to think of this show as a watch dog about the system... to make sure justice is being served. with our personal liberties taken away from us, it better be done the right way. is justice really for all? the news, go deeper and get more perspectives on every issue. al jazeera america. ♪ ♪ >> hey guys welcome back to "techknow." i'm phil torres here with kyle and rachelle. rachelle tell me what can i do with bamboo to get around town? >> turns out you can build a bike. we were using bamboo for well over a century. but down in greensboro, alabama, you can build a bike with an innovative new design. why don't we check it out? deep in the heart of rowe, alabama, t

we are kind of coming the end product but if we wanted to make a skyscraper really like nature did, wet copy the end result. we would follow these trial and error processes over the a long period of time. you can look to mother nature to solve these problems and it's a great place to start. >> great kyle. rachelle, coming up next, you go for a ride. >> it may be that bamboo can be a >> on real money with ali velshi, a yearlong series, america's vanishing middle class... >> i'm on a mission, that i have to keep this business going... >> three families struggling every day >> we had to pull the whole retirement fund... >> real stories... real people... real advice... >> you need to pay the water bill, if you don't pay it, we're shutting your water off in a half hour >> how will you survive? >> the stakes are so high... >> america's middle class: rebuilding the dream on real money with ali velshi on al jazeera america real reporting that brings you the world. giving you a real global perspective like no other can. real reporting from around the world. this is what we do. al jazeera americ

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actually good over the weekend and when you have a movie that people know for a giant lizard and skyscrapers you're going to want to have that extra headroom that an imax theater can provide. so absolutely see it in imax. it's that good. > > well here's what happened at the box office last weekend, a big number godzilla puts up $93 million where does that land on the scale of big numbers? > > well it's the second- biggest opening of the year and no one really called this one. my colleague sergio mims thought it was a possibility but everyone was sort of saying maybe the low 70's would be the ceiling for this thing but it exceeded everyone's expectations and now it's probably going to make 200 million in the u.s. alone. > > also at the box office over the weekend neighbors at 25 million, the amazing spider-man 2, million-dollar arm and the other woman. i actually want to go see the million dollar arm. i'm hearing good things on facebook. > > i've heard mix things you listen to the good things i'll listen to the other things. > > this weekend at the box office, some more excitement coming up:

you can see that example from new york city where they stuck a skyscraper within a historic [inaudible] building and that is not compatible. the question that i think we'll spend time on is the conflict between [inaudible] which says don't create a false sense of history, and number nine, which differentiates new work from old, but is compatible. it's the difficult thing in some cases to do. and then number ten is the principle of reverse blt. reverse blt. if you're going to do something don't do it in a way that you can't restore the property to the way it was before. i want to share one example and then i'll stop. this is a property on the left, a jehovah's witness property which happened at the beginning of the first preservation law in new york city. the property you see is very strikingly modern. this was an approved addition. in 1966 the idea was you differentiated the new from hold. old. if you fast forward about 20 years you see the building on the left here much closer to the historic structures and the arrangement of the windows and the rhythm between the solid wall and the g

. >>> a family from stockton may think twice before going up a skyscraper the next time. heart stopping tale of what happened to them 103 stories up is something they will never forget. they were peering through the glass floor in the willis tower in chicago when they heard a crack beneath them. >> you could see the glass actually just like a spider web. just needily light up. shattered completely. i couldn't say much. it was like wow, i just literally jumped off. >> according to an engineer, it was a protective coating on the glass that cracked, not the actual glass itself. tell that to the family. [ laughter ] so no one was ever in any real danger. what a scare, though. >> can you imagine? >>> well, a sacramento woman remembered something she was told as a child. >> and it may have saved her life when she was attacked by a bear. jessica gamboa played dead when she was pummeled by a brown bear near an army base in alaska she survived by premaining perfectly still during the attack. >> it was a complete surprise. it was about 20 minutes from when i started to where it hap

his 27-story, 400,000 square foot skyscraper. costs between 1 and 2 billion to construct.f construction costs to build seven world trade centers in manhattan of the tower includes six underground parking levels, three helicopter pads because two isn't enough. 50-seat theater and requires a staff of 600 just to keep it running. david: aye yi yi. we asked you on twitter and facebook if you're worried that the fcc would start to regulate internet more. john on twitter says, forget the fcc internet working fine without them. >> liz: bruce says, when wheeler says don't worry trust us, that is political code speak for the exact opposite. david: number one thing to watch. april housing starts and building permits. they expect to rise 3.4% from a 2.8 last month. gerri: hello, everybody, i'm gerri willis, right now on "the willis report"? veterans affairs secretary on the hot seat over appalling treatment of vets. >> any adverse incident like this makes me mad as hell. gerri: he may be mad as hell but what is he going to do about it? >>> also, wholesale prices for food are skyrocke

. >> the tallest structure in washington, d.c., isn't a skyscraper.ls to be built on the national mall. and it continues to be one of the most popular for tourists. lauren tells us more. >> as we all know, george washington served as commander in chief of our nation's military during the revolutionary war. in 1789, he became the very first president of the united states. at his funeral, washington was remembered as being first in war, first in peace, and first in the hearts of his countrymen. that's why it's fitting that the washington monument sits right at the heart of our national mall. the giant stone obelisk is flanked by the u.s. capitol to the east, the world war ii and lincoln memorials to the west, and just to the north is the white house. construction on the monument began in 1848, but it wasn't completed until 1884. i met bill line from the national park service and asked him about the 36-year delay. >> the reason why it took that long is because of bureaucracy. there was in-fighting. welcome to america. that's the way we do things. >> but

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he worked at a number of hospitals, churches, skyscrapers and municipal projects to the bay area including the bart tube under the bay and he would often take people all over the city to show the work he had done and point to a building or sculpture and say, that's my baby. john had a number of stories to always talk about living both in sicily and the united states as a young person. he was also stationed in beliz [speaker not understood]. he gave a lot of spirit to the neighborhood and he was well loved in the excelsior district. he he he is survived by six of his children, 12 grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren and 11 nieces and nephew. i hope we can close the meeting in his name. ~ my next item, colleague, is a charter amendment and i'm submitting for us to decide to go to the ballot. the amendment is called democratic special he election to fill vacancies in elected offices, city elected offices. i'm also looking at let's elect our officials act of 2014. the adjournment would allow for electionses to fill vacancies on the board of supervisors, the community college board, the school

past realize that i will be constructed already been two years the private and eighty eight storey skyscraper on the b class that was presented today the total cost of the gigantic structure is estimated at more than one point five billion dollars. he became known that the local content of the project amounts to seventy percent contractors will lead to increases in the government of kazakhstan in turn promises to support local producers great to listen to it so was contorted it was the project is one of the most advanced mysterious in eastern europe. this multi functional complex will have more than five hundred thousand square meters. it is clear that only those companies that provide quality participate in this project. so even though it wasn't for the rest of. this is good stuff. no problem with the european union is still in employment more than ninety million people registered in job centers the most real unemployment is struck to austria in germany that makes five percent in france people cannot find jobs makes more than eleven percent in an elite twelve percent against the background o

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we have built a skyscraper called army fit that is really engaging soldiers and army members. 2000 soldiersover 300,000 ticket this year. >> we calculate all of this. these used to be blonde. >> page of the goatee. >> exactly. difference? a big redbrick health or something like that. what is the big difference for what you are doing? >> what we have been doing is putting a social age platform. don hopkins to dr. oz. >> we are getting good engagement. we are getting feedback on devices. is helped me with fitness quite a bit. >> today was a cardio day. i see your first appointment is at 9:00. it is 90 and sunny. i go to your run keeper account. i will play music from your itunes account to get your best time. i will give you today's under real age for a micro-payment. >> colonel dr. dan johnson. cory johnson in san francisco at the time and in new york. joining us now for the bwest byte. he was in san francisco that matt miller -- that matt miller. >> i am going to be racing around a private racetrack the next couple of days. so i drop by the office to say hello. >> getting awfully comfortabl

. >> think about sharecare as a skyscraper forward health and wellness.the real age test and get on board onto a safe social life or more we deliver content from everyone from the cdc to dr. oz. we are doing fun stuff with the devices. has helped me with fitness quite a bit. >> the idea, today was a cardio day. your phone would wake up and say i see that you are in san francisco. i have looked at the weather and i have gone into your account and i will play you music were you get your best times and when you finish i will give you a micro-payment of today's on your real age. andhat was dr. dan johnson the ceo with cory johnson who was in san francisco at the time and is in new york. in san francisco but matt miller. a very special guest. why are you here? privateracing around a racetrack at napa. i thought i would drop by the office and say hello. feel like i belong here. >> i am enjoying it. you have the byte. 1.4%. the amount of internet usage on the web that this company twitchtv is occupying. some of the top users of bandwidth, it is up there near the

. >> it's not like we're looking to build a skyscraper.ssentially, they were looking to take a park area that is very accessible. >> reporter: but the hoa denied the question. >> i think their mind set right now is we're not taking it very seriously. we're just a couple of high school kids doing a project. i think we just need to show them we are committed to actually doing this. >> reporter: the boys say they're confident they can raise the 30 to $40,000 to pay for the jenna betty memorial park. in martinez, john sasaki, ktvu, channel 2 news. >>> trying to kill pests, but killing dogs instead. >> very shocked and concerned as a pet owner. >> the product that could poison your pet. >> people should be reading the label a bit closer. >> the bay area's warm up hits a small snag. the change rolling in, here, like this. and then cover the papi. announcer: the moment babies are born, their brains are forming the connections that determine how they learn...think...and grow. in the sky. [ babbles ] talk and read to your children from day one. thi

. >>> a skyscraper scare 300 stories off the ground.t a california family did when the glass on the observation deck began to crack. my dad worked as a short order cook. right here. my parents were immigrants. and they taught me that with hard work, anything is possible. i earned a scholarship to mit. and worked across party lines to get things done. i'm alex padilla. i'll protect voting rights for everyone. and make it easier to start a business. so we create jobs and opportunity for all californians. what should we order? (announcer) alex padilla. secretary of state. >>> the glass actually like a spider web just immediately lit up. shattered, completely shattered. >> reporter: that's not what you want to see when you're inside a glass observation box 1,300 feet above the ground. a california family experienced that sky high scare during a visit to chicago. they were on the observation deck inside willis tower when the protective coating on the glass shattered. alejandro derbez says he, his brother and two cousins were taking pictures

i like the idea there are no skyscrapers, either. >> do you have a credit card? >> no. >> you don't. >> no. don't have credit? >> no. of control you give up when you have credit and debit cards. unfortunately, they're forcing you to do it. try renting a car with cash. more and more the coalition is pushing away from cash, even in taxicabs. do you own a car. >> no. >> have you ever bought a car? >> yes. a car?e you own >> it is a pain in the mac. when you're living in the city and you have good transportation and you can walk, i don't want to look for parking space. it is a nuisance. i try to control my time. i don't have e-mail. i don't have direct e-mail. , have a college who has e-mail but between e-mail and everything else, it is noon. we haven't gotten anything done. time thatse a lot of way. >> you're been on this earth 80 years. do you feel it? >> no. >> you work everyday? >> yeah, of course. it is a joy to work. within hours to keep? >> at pretty much work all the time. once in a while i take in a movie. i used to take in a ballgame, but when you love your

. >>> storming tomorrow you safely lean off the edge of an 1100-foot tall chicago skyscraper.t's called tilt and it's on the 94th floor of the john hancock center. take a look at that. you hold on to the handlebars while it slowly tips away. >> you do the first little tilt and you are like okay. and then a little more and a little more. >> the result is an obstructed view of the city on a one minute ride. it will cost you $5. >>> 6:27 is the time. president obama gets ready for a big day here in the south bay. the announcement he is expected to make at a south bay walmart store. >> a teacher suspended accused of slapping a student over an incorrect test question. >> good morning. we are still looking at a pretty decent commute here and a nice picture of the bridge. you can see traffic is busy but not stop and go. we will give you a drive time for the entire trip into san francisco. >> a lot of foggy conditions out there expect for some to the north where there is already clearing taking place. 49 santa rosa. we'll talk about the fog and the forecasted highs for today. [doorbel

. >> it's not like we're looking to build a skyscraper.ssentially, they were looking to take a park area that is very accessible. >> reporter: but the hoa denied the question. >> i think their mind set right now is we're not taking it very seriously. we're just a couple of high school kids doing a project. i think we just need to show them we are committed to actually doing this. >> reporter: the boys say they're confident they can raise the 30 to $40,000 to pay for the jenna betty memorial park. in martinez, john sasaki, ktvu, channel 2 news. >>> trying to kill pests, but killing dogs instead. >> very shocked and concerned as a pet owner. >> the product that could poison your pet. >> people should be reading the label a bit closer. >> the bay area's warm up hits a small snag. the change rolling in, bringing cool morning temperatures. >> next, streamlining pet adoption. the high-tech solution straight out of silicon valley, and how it could help shelters all over the bay area. what? you expect me to stay up there all day? [ car alarm chirp

. >>> also ahead here, freaking out at the top of the chicago skyscraper. why sight seers thought they were about to fall 400 meters to the ground. >>> all right. did you see that? that was another strong finish on wall street thursday. the s&p 500 posted its 13th record high this year as investors shrugged off a weak report on u.s. growth. >> yeah. the country's gross domestic product contracted 1% in the first quarter. it's the first time that's happened in three years, but most economists say it's a one off setback due to extreme winter weather. >> we have this business headline for you. ford recalling 1.4 million vehicles in north america for possible steering issues. most of them are suvs. faulty sensors and electrical connections could cause the vehicles to lose power steering. ford says it's aware of 20 accidents that might be related to these issues. another big three automaker, general motors you might remember, has recalled 16 million vehicles this year. >>> if you live in the southern u.s., you don't need us to tell you it's raining outside. real

starting tomorrow you can safely lean off the edge of an 1100-foot tall skyscraper in chicago. it's called tilt. it's on the 94th floor of the john hancock center. you hold on to the handrails, you watching? the entire glass and steel facade slowly tips away from the building on a 30-degree angle. >> you do the first little tilt and you are like okay. and then it keeps going and going. your mind goes a little crazy. >> the result is absolutely unobstructed view of chicago. a one minute ride there costs $5. incredible. >>> time is 5:26. a major bay area city without a permanent police chief. what recently happened in oakland that puts the police chief in line for a promotion. >> there are new details in the lawsuit of a 49ers player. >> good morning. right now we are still looking at a commute that is not too bad as we have a live look at the san mateo bridge and coming up we will check out some of the other bridges crossing the bay. >> last night's drizzle and light rain left behind a lot of clouds and very mild temps. some locations to the upper 50s and 60s. everywhere i look,

a new skyscraper getting a sun shade after complaints the spire reflected glare so strong it melted nearby trouble for the security guard who leaked the video of beyoncÉ's sister attacking jay-z. the employee was fired. this wild video going viral. one ohio teenager chased down a carp after a storm flooded the streets. >> josh reddick making a hit with the fans with his new walkout song, an 80's thrill back. the whole crew is swaying in the studio. reddick says he chose the song after hearing it in the clubhouse. he tells "rolling stone" magazine he continues to use the anthem unless something track happens, but he hit a home run. got a base hit. might be a in new thing. >> a college student found $40,000 in a coach and returned the money to -- in a couch and returned the money to an owner. we asked you what you would do: >> let me just get to our control room. jenna, i understand we posed this question to fox favorites. what did we find out? >> only three of us would actually return the money. the rest of the people wouldn't. we also talked to some of the reporters in the break. several s

outlawed skyscrapers back in 1910, you can see forever.d, the washington monument is nearly twice as tall. so there's the national mall. >> ayers: you can see the potomac river and anacostia rivers coming together. >> pelley: steven, what did it mean to have this dome completed very near the end of the civil war? >> ayers: to me, it's a measure of our endurance, of our will to succeed, and our will to get it done, and our will to stay together as a country. >> pelley: it took enormous will. in congress, the first vote on the dome passed 71 to 70. a critic called it "a great mistake." and then came the civil war-- not the war you're expecting. this was the war between the greats. the brilliant architect vs. the genius in charge of construction, army captain montgomery meigs. >> bill allen: he was incredibly honest, very efficient. >> pelley: bill allen was the historian in the office of the architect who told us that, despite meigs' virtues, he was obsessed with winning fame. >> allen: and the way that he chose to do this was to put his nam

. >> there is a skyscraper scare.t a northern california man did when the glass on that observation deck started to crack. >> correct. >> it is something that has not happened since the year 1962. the surprise ending to this year's national spelling bee competition. wants to run free, all you have to do is let it out. find your inner minion only at the despicable me minion mayhem ride at universal studios hollywood. right here. my parents were immigrants. and they taught me that with hard work, anything is possible. i earned a scholarship to mit. and worked across party lines to get things done. i'm alex padilla. i'll protect voting rights for everyone. and make it easier to start a business. so we create jobs and opportunity for all californians. what should we order? (announcer) alex padilla. secretary of state. in every life, there are when you know, you know. the all-new volvo v60 sportswagon. the s60 sedan and the xc60 crossover. test drive one today. model year end sales event. the s60 with 0.9% apr and up to $2

in all of those skyscrapers and hotels there is a 90% vacancy rate. all the moneyis going into construction, it is a bubble. politiciansurdish blaming the central government in iraq, then you have other reachedying the money -- there are always rumors that someone invested it, they did not have liquidity, and so forth. kurds can get so much of its revenue -- curtis stan -- kurdis revenue,o much of its it would be a landlocked country. this is symbolized by the dispute between syria and kurdistan and so forth. it is symbolized in the fact that despite serious having -- are the the fish murder n kurds unified enough for this, or are you going to have division upon division? the point of this, very briefly, that while i see the kurdish leaders using the rhetoric of kurdish nationalism to rally people around the flag and themselves, i am not convinced that people like massoud barzani want to go independent, and for all of the kurdish nationalism, remember massoud barzani just 18 years ago invite it saddam hussain and tanks into kurdistan itself because of

i like the idea that there are not skyscrapers. card? do you have a credit guest: no. never. host: how do you travel? bureau and i use cash. i don't believe in impulse invading privacy. there is a lot of control you credit when you have card and debit cards. unfortunately they are forcing do it like try to rent a car with cash and more and more from ercion is pushing cash. even in taxi occasion. host: do you own a car? guest: no. host: have you ever owned a car? guest: yes. host: did you buy american or foreign? it was a 1949 studebaker. host: that is the last car you had? guest: yes. host: why don't you own a car? guest: it is a pain in the neck. and you live in the city you have good transportation and i don't want to look for parking space. nuisance. i try to control my time. e-mail. why i don't have i have a colleague who has between e-mail and everything else it is noon. you haven't gotten anything done. you can lose a lot of time that way. host: you have been on this years.80 do you feel it? guest: no. host: do you work every day? course.yes, of it is a joy to work. hos

the 1% is epitomized by the $ 0 million apartments and skyscrapers around now rising around new york'spublic sites. central park. leveraging views of that park while casting shadows on to it and to the people that use it. there is a picture of 157. it is the first of what will be ny extremely tall luxury towers rising around 57th street. this will be the pecuniaryiest of them. it is 1,000 feet tall. it is as tall as the one world trade center. and somehow some crazy people paid $90 million to get the penthouses in this spectacularly ugly building, which is a mystery to everybody. but there you are. these are some of the buildings that will rise around central ark just to give you an idea of what has happened to development in the city. we are go to create very ender buildings with elevators and stairs that take up little space and get people quickly up to the top of these buildings. the zoning rules, i don't want to get too bogged down. but it is interesting the relationship of public health and zoning. basically these buildings have happened. without getting city approval because deve

said it but in case after case after case he has been right, red state, blue side,supermarket or skyscraperening everywhere across the country. 12 consecutive states now with oregon today. so much so and so many times now that we are almost getting used to it. this is another picture from ten years ago in oregon. all these pictures were taken by jess leota who was working as a delivery driver that day. on the left there you can see the woman whose sign says how proud she is to have a real husband. and on the right the guy who says one day he will be proud too. we don't know what happened to that guy, but ten years later the one day he was hoping for, the someday he was counting on, and that that lady there was so against, that day today in oregon came. that day happened in oregon and couples started getting married today right away just as soon as they could. it almost doesn't feel like news anymore, but it really, really is. cars are driven by people. they're why we innovate. they're who we protect. they're why we make life less complicated. it's about people. we are volvo of sweden. ugh.

now, not everybody wants to live in a skyscraper in new york city. i don't think that's the answer for everybody. it's not the answer for most people. but what people want is to be closer to stuff. closer to things. closer to -- they want to do away with those 90-minute commutes that 3.5 million people are still doing. >> it is about location when it comes to the cities that are seeing the most growth. don, i'm wondering where you see the opportunity. we just showed a graphic with cities and their population percent change in 2013. but you take a look at others, austin, up 32%. san antonio, up 22.4%. charlotte, up 38%. it depends on what city in terms of the biggest growth. >> absolutely. tha in fact, some of the smaller large cities like a charlotte or jacksonville or you look at raleigh-durham, trample, those cities are growing more rapidly because they're somewhat of a more of a suburban environment and they're not supply constrained. new york city is supply constrained. values are going up rapidly. people are being priced outside of the market. y

. >> when the woolworth skyscraper opened over a century ago it was the fallingest building in the worldnow, the neo-gothic tower frank woolworthability as temple to the five and dime is about to become condos for the 1%. >> what we intent to do make these in to 34 residential, magnificent condominiums. >> ken horn is president of alchemy properties which street developing the top 30 floors. >> every single unit will have remarkable views of manhattan. there aren't that many properties in new york where the view is framed by something that's speck tack could you already as the terra cotta. >> what does the lucky customer want? >> the best kitchen. spectacular bathrooms. >> the interiors of the condos are being designed by tiera despon who is also working on the ritz hotel in paris. >> is it important for your buyers that you have in tearier designer? >> yes. many are going to know what terry is. >> what is an apartment in this building going to cost me? >> we haven't quite determined yet. >> give me a ballpark what is clear is that the ultra luxury market is booming. and the billionaire

alan a to share interesting pitcher on twittered this morning you see lightning striking a skyscraperning, the lack this year you can always send it to. here's the lab i a live look atn francisco. set 71 degrees and san leandro and downtown san francisco's second man with a high of 66. sunday it will be below the highest day of the week. and timber jews will continue: the head into next week erica we are still attracting the bay bridge and because of the lamp of the backup is 25 minutes still coming out of the macaque amazed, not of high with 24, is not is backed one and to the toll plaza as it was this morning with 24 is still slow down and that's why the drive time is still slow delicate 880 approach, it still backs of on the eastbound lanes is indicative of bigger and delays that we with five. nanny to the san mateo bridge has returned to normal here 13 minute drive * westbound, click to meet with the golden gate bridge user ride on the golden gate saw maung. the city last look around the bay still at 26 minutes at from hercules to berkeley and the westbound direction, and the myth

is ups up there, victor on top of the highest skyscraper with a live shot.r question of the day -- our science and technology overshadowing humanities? do you need humanities to win today? science and technology overshadowing humanities? this is bloomberg "surveillance." scarlet fu with tom keene and adam johnson. company news from the files of bloomberg west. apple is keeping up its tradition of giving generous pay to executives. angela learned has been giving -- samsung plans to challenge the verdict that when apple's way in the smartphone patent trial. $120company was awarded million. sprint is getting into a price war with t-mobile. matching t-mobile's $40 per month pay-as-you-go plan. customers will get unlimited messaging and calling with high-speed data. 2, dow is up 19. and target. >> talk about turmoil. million breach of 40 credit card numbers claimed another victim. this time it is the ceo. gregg steinhafel is gone. >> you are on the short list, right? >> i was in, but i heard you were. cards encrypted with tiny chips managed with software could ha