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8. I wouldn't want to be anywhere near it.

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Wed Aug 25, 2021, 07:36 PM

Aug 2021

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I would jump at every loud noise or tremor.

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Repairs of sf millenial tower halted after it sinks an inch in one week!! [View all] Demovictory9 Aug 2021 OP

It's a lot bigger than that condo building in Florida. NT mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2021 #1

its huuuuge Demovictory9 Aug 2021 #2

It's a good thing that the RepubliQans want..... MyOwnPeace Aug 2021 #3

If I lived in that motherfucker, I would be OUT OUT OUT Celerity Aug 2021 #4

Me, too. Do not pass go, do not collect $200. Just leave. Arkansas Granny Aug 2021 #7

couple highlighted on.60.min.a few yrs ago..sold at loss and left Demovictory9 Aug 2021 #12

I'd love to see the real estate listing for that one.... PoliticAverse Aug 2021 #18

Act now, this one won't last long! NameAlreadyTaken Aug 2021 #26

Sales arent brisk. One sold in july after price cut Demovictory9 Aug 2021 #34

Grotesque!!! 😬😳🤭 ailsagirl Aug 2021 #21

In 2015 I helped move a couple in the millennium towers kimbutgar Aug 2021 #5

I dunno but maybe if it starts sinking more you want to hurry up the stop sinking project PoliticAverse Aug 2021 #6

It's when you decide whether to continue the "stop sinking" project or... JHB Aug 2021 #14

I have a feeling that building is doomed. smirkymonkey Aug 2021 #31

Precisely JHB Aug 2021 #32

I'm guessing that the "stop sinking" project, ramming i-beams into the earth, ... JustABozoOnThisBus Aug 2021 #36

That's what I was thinking. lagomorph777 Aug 2021 #40

Disturbing the already unstable sand might indeed make the problem worse before it gets better. PoliticAverse Aug 2021 #41

Maybe they disturbed a void in the landfill Klaralven Aug 2021 #43

I wouldn't want to be anywhere near it. lpbk2713 Aug 2021 #8

But think what a great tourist attraction it could become Ligyron Aug 2021 #38

I used to work in a 51 story very thin building in New York City. During high wind days... PoliticAverse Aug 2021 #42

Note to self: stay the hell away from Mission and Fremont Auggie Aug 2021 #9

I would.hate living in.bldg on leaning side Demovictory9 Aug 2021 #13

Got earthquakes to think about too Auggie Aug 2021 #15

So today I learned they are building skyscrapers in a earthquake zone on sand... PoliticAverse Aug 2021 #16

That's nuts. I worked next door to 101 California for three years ... Auggie Aug 2021 #19

Oh hell yes Hekate Aug 2021 #27

They're going to have to tear it down. The insurance payouts will be humongous. brush Aug 2021 #10

this reminds me of a tv show called " thunderbirds " epi called terror in nyc AllaN01Bear Aug 2021 #11

Ask and ye shall receive JHB Aug 2021 #17

Oh Man I am not going to get any work done now. NT cinematicdiversions Aug 2021 #25

Well, not for 48 minutes, anyways JHB Aug 2021 #29

Aaaahhhhh memories dickthegrouch Aug 2021 #30

The classic line - "The masks! Put the masks on!" muriel_volestrangler Aug 2021 #39

Hilarious to see puppets smoking Demovictory9 Aug 2021 #45

The repairs are to sink the pylons into the granite which should have be done in the first place PortTack Aug 2021 #20

There is no way to tear down a building this size. They will have to implode it. localroger Aug 2021 #24

The bedrock is a dirty Franciscan Complex sandstone (greywacke) Brother Buzz Aug 2021 #35

Evacuate the sucker and tear it down. Martin68 Aug 2021 #22

+10000000000000000 Celerity Aug 2021 #28

eek barbtries Aug 2021 #23

OK that's terrifying Withywindle Aug 2021 #33

Time to evacuate. NT ecstatic Aug 2021 #37

Why weren't the piling required to be set into bedrock instead of sand ripcord Aug 2021 #44