"These squarish boxes seem to be overbuilt in relation to their neighbors".
Consequently, it may lead to such situations that existing facilities cannot be fully explored (in operation), or system resources be overbuilt (in planning).
Other examples of blatant disregard for safety include: building managers locking exit doors "to prevent burglaries or illegal entry"; residents being allowed to pile possessions in staircases; hotels and shops allowed to be overbuilt in mountains and riversides leading to collapses during typhoons.
Municipalities are joining the gorilla-taming business because Long Island is quickly approaching the point of being overbuilt in big boxes, according to Jack O'Connor, senior vice president of C.B. Richard Ellis, a brokerage based in Woodbury.
Single-family homes have also been overbuilt in Miami.
Ben Calderoni, 71, a longtime high-end real estate broker, thinks it may already be overbuilt and that some planned developments may not survive.
At the same time, some say that the office market may already be overbuilt.
And while London may be overbuilt, demand for property, especially retail space, is stable, and even strong, elsewhere in the country.
"They have been long-time favorites among retirees, which probably contributed to their being overbuilt earlier in the decade, as Boomers looked to relocate in new homes and new communities in those areas, and as investors looked to purchase homes that would be attractive winter rentals".
If some beaches were overbuilt, Caliban-style, in the 1970s and 1980s (Kavos is the ickiest), others in the north are as comfy as old shoes, and only minutes away from the Arcadian slopes of Mount Pantokrator, where ancient paths wind through olive forests and butterflies rule the glades.
