Because none can slow the rise of the over-the-top tech campus, the Times tours the HQs of Google, Twitter, and Facebook, claiming that these companies "don't need just offices. They need monuments." Meanwhile, Curbed sister site The Verge takes a look at Google's broader plans for Mountain Valley, Calif., the location of the Googleplex, where it owns a tenth of the taxable property and "hopes to add 3.7 million square feet of new development under the city's latest zoning plan." [NYT; The Verge; previously]
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