Sunday, May 24, 2026

The Empire State Building was built in 14 months

Washington Post: "Americans are numb to infrastructure dysfunction - If the delays on the Key Bridge rebuild don't motivate calls for better results for taxpayers, nothing will." 
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2 comments:

  1. Anonymous10:01 PM

    Ah! But that was private industry! I don't ever expect the old saying that "An elephant is a mouse built to government specifications." to ever be not accurate.

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  2. Eric6:58 AM

    Very true. And the builders were under a deadline, IIRC.

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