{"id":88662,"date":"2019-03-14T12:22:49","date_gmt":"2019-03-14T19:22:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/03\/firefighters-are-warning-that-lives-could-be-at-risk-in-new-yorks-25-billion-megadevelopment"},"modified":"2019-03-14T12:22:49","modified_gmt":"2019-03-14T19:22:49","slug":"firefighters-are-warning-that-lives-could-be-at-risk-in-new-yorks-25-billion-megadevelopment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/03\/firefighters-are-warning-that-lives-could-be-at-risk-in-new-yorks-25-billion-megadevelopment","title":{"rendered":"Firefighters are warning that lives could be at risk in New York\u2019s $25 billion megadevelopment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/firefighters-are-warning-that-lives-could-be-at-risk-in-new-yorks-25-billion-megadevelopment.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<ul class=\"\">\n<li> New York City firefighters are worried they don\u2019t have enough capacity to serve Hudson Yards, a $25 billion, 18-million-square-foot megadevelopment that opens Friday. <\/li>\n<li> By 2024, when the development is scheduled to be complete, it could have more than 125,000 daily residents, visitors, and office workers. <\/li>\n<li> Unless the city builds a new fire station in the neighborhood, these lives could be at stake, the president of New York\u2019s firefighters union told Business Insider. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>New York\u2019s largest private real-estate development, the 18-million-square-foot Hudson Yards, can expect a flood of locals, tourists, and office workers at its grand opening on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>For the first time, members of the public will be able to climb aboard Vessel, a 150-foot-tall honeycomb-shaped art installation in the public square; dine at the complex\u2019s high-end restaurants, including Momofuku and D&amp;D London; and browse its luxury retail stores.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/new-york-firefighters-hudson-yards-danger-2019-3\">https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/new-york-firefighters-hudson...2019&#45;3<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New York City firefighters are worried they don\u2019t have enough capacity to serve Hudson Yards, a $25 billion, 18-million-square-foot megadevelopment that opens Friday. By 2024, when the development is scheduled to be complete, it could have more than 125,000 daily residents, visitors, and office workers. Unless the city builds a new fire station in the [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-88662","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-futurism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88662","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=88662"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88662\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=88662"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=88662"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=88662"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}