Uploaded January 2026 | Updated September 2026, 5 days ago
Needle thin, sky high and with a stratospheric price tag of an estimated one point five million dollars, the team behind New York’s latest and most ambitious residential skyscraper face a unique challenge; How to build the world’s tallest and thinnest tower on the construction equivalent of a postage stamp.
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Needle thin, sky high and with a stratospheric price tag of an estimated one point five million dollars, the team behind New York’s latest and most ambitious residential skyscraper face a unique challenge; How to build the world’s tallest and thinnest tower on the construction equivalent of a postage stamp.
Welcome to PBS America, a channel curated for an international audience from America's Public Broadcasting Service, PBS. This is a factual focussed channel including award-winning American history, current affairs and science.
SIGN UP to our UK broadcast channel weekly highlights at pbsamerica.co.uk
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