Meanings
- informalA neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City, a district of residential towers clustered around West 57th Street off the south end of Central Park.
With its striking white concrete facade amid a sea of glass skyscrapers, the supertall tower at 432 Park Avenue was designed to be the jewel of New York City’s Billionaires’ Row, the stretch of luxury condos in Manhattan that has attracted the world’s wealthiest home buyers.
2025 October 19, “A Tower on Billionaires’ Row Is Full of Cracks. Who’s to Blame?”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC
Origin
From the high prices of the condominium units in the towers, and the net worths of their owners and occupants.
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