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But using the stairs keeps you fit!
Posted: Sat Aug 10, 2013 4:26 am
by Gob
The 200metre high InTempo towers in Benidorm were billed as 'a vision of the future' and a symbol of Spain's reemergence from a crippling financial crisis.
With 47 floors of living space it was intended to be the tallest residential building in Europe.
But with only months until it is due for completion, contractors have hit upon a slight problem .
They forgot to build a lift.
Read more:
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article ... z2bXMLI4yQ
Re: But using the stairs keeps you fit!
Posted: Sat Aug 10, 2013 4:29 am
by Joe Guy
That explains that hole in the middle of the building.
Re: But using the stairs keeps you fit!
Posted: Sun Aug 11, 2013 2:28 am
by Lord Jim
I hate to admit this, but I have become so lazy that when I take the BART downtown, when I get to the station I'm getting off at, I frequently walk
past the stairs in order to take the escalator to the street level...
In my defense, when I get on the escalator, I
do keep walking...
Re: But using the stairs keeps you fit!
Posted: Mon Aug 12, 2013 3:27 pm
by oldr_n_wsr
Was NY city Mayor Bloomberg involved in the design?