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Picket Fence of Super Towers Rises in New York

Prices for high-rise residences in New York City are setting some eye-popping records, reaching as high as $150 million. The buildings are getting taller, too, and the reaction to them from some city residents is becoming more heated. VOA’s Bernard Shusman reports.

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