That’s a Lot of Cement and Steel!” — Bill Gates

Danny Sheridan
Fact of the Day 1
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1 min readJan 17, 2020

Source: GatesNotes
Published: February 2019

We Will Build an Entire NYC Every Month for 40 Years

Circulated: March 19, 2019

As the urban population continues to grow in the coming decades, the world’s building stock is expected to double by 2060 — the equivalent of adding another New York City monthly between now and then.

“That’s a lot of cement & steel!” — Bill Gates

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