Skyscraper Dreams: The Great Real Estate Dynasties of New York
https://www.amazon.com/Skyscraper-Dreams-Great-Estate-Dynasties/dp/0595163602/ref=as_li_ss_tl?crid=1HTXE3JJH0UXI&keywords=skyscraper+dreams+the+great+real+estate+dynasties+of+new+york&qid=1582514535&sprefix=Skyscraper+Dream,aps,165&sr=8-1&linkCode=ll1&tag=dillchen0b-20&linkId=03de3ac7105efee873b26b9ea242332e&language=en_US
Walking amongst the buildings in New York, I can't help but wonder who was behind these buildings. If you want to read about the fortunes, personalities, booms and busts behind the structures left standing today. This is the book for you.