# Millennium Tower on The No Agenda Show Millennium Tower comes up in 6 chapters across 6 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from November 2007 to April 2022. - **Chapters:** 6 - **Episodes:** 6 - **Discussed:** November 2007 – April 2022 - **Related topics:** [San Francisco](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/san-francisco.md), [High-speed Rail](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/high-speed-rail.md), [Bay Bridge](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bay-bridge.md), [Earthquake Safety](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/earthquake-safety.md), [Eminent Domain](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/eminent-domain.md), [Engineering](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/engineering.md), [Florida International University](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/florida-international-university.md), [Michael Mina](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michael-mina.md), [Urban Development](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/urban-development.md) ## Chapters 1–6 of 6 ### Millennium Tower Sinking, San Francisco Infrastructure - **Episode:** [848: Cash on a Pallet](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/848-cash-on-a-pallet.md) - **Published:** 2022-04-28 - **Time:** 2:58:41–3:06:25 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/848-cash-on-a-pallet/chapter/millennium-tower-sinking-san-francisco-infrastructure.md The 58-story Millennium Tower in San Francisco has reportedly sunk 16 inches and is leaning 15 inches to the west. Residents blame the adjacent construction of a new transit center for the high-speed rail project. The situation is noted for its irony, as the transit project involved extensive use of eminent domain and has faced its own long-term delays. Keywords: [millennium tower](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/millennium-tower.md), [san francisco](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/san-francisco.md), sinking building, [high-speed rail](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/high-speed-rail.md), [eminent domain](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/eminent-domain.md) ### San Francisco's Leaning Millennium Tower Fix - **Episode:** [1406: Birthing Comrade](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1406-birthing-comrade.md) - **Published:** 2021-12-09 - **Time:** 2:40:10–2:44:13 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1406-birthing-comrade/chapter/san-francisco-s-leaning-millennium-tower-fix.md The Millennium Tower in San Francisco, a luxury high-rise, continues to sink and lean, now tilting over two feet to the northwest. Recent attempts to "fix" the building by installing piles to bedrock have reportedly caused further settlement and groundwater fluctuations. Famous residents, including Joe Montana, are caught in the engineering nightmare of a building that some fear could eventually collapse. Keywords: [millennium tower](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/millennium-tower.md), [san francisco](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/san-francisco.md), [engineering](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/engineering.md), luxury real estate, joe montana ### Surfside Sinkage Data, Millennium Tower Comparison - **Episode:** [1359: Sheep Dipping](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1359-sheep-dipping.md) - **Published:** 2021-06-27 - **Time:** 7:45–9:21 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1359-sheep-dipping/chapter/surfside-sinkage-data-millennium-tower-comparison.md Analysis of reports from Florida International University indicates the Surfside building was sinking at two millimeters per year. This total sinkage of approximately 2.3 inches over 30 years is compared to the Millennium Tower in San Francisco, which has sunk 16 inches. Surfside Mayor Charles Burkett describes the scene as a catastrophe resembling a bomb site. Keywords: [florida international university](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/florida-international-university.md), [millennium tower](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/millennium-tower.md), [san francisco](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/san-francisco.md), sinkage, surfside, charles burkett ### San Francisco Transbay Terminal, Structural Failures - **Episode:** [1072: Adultism is Real](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1072-adultism-is-real.md) - **Published:** 2018-09-27 - **Time:** 2:07:43–2:13:59 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1072-adultism-is-real/chapter/san-francisco-transbay-terminal-structural-failures.md The brand new $2.2 billion Transbay Transit Center in San Francisco is shut down just three months after opening due to cracked steel support beams. This follows reports of crumbling walkways in the rooftop park. Nearby, the Millennium Tower continues to sink and tilt, with new reports of cracked windows on the 36th floor, raising questions about construction quality in the city. Keywords: [san francisco](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/san-francisco.md), transbay terminal, [millennium tower](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/millennium-tower.md), structural cracks, [high-speed rail](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/high-speed-rail.md) ### Millennium Tower Dining, RN47 Restaurant Review - **Episode:** [142: Obamaland](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/142-obamaland.md) - **Published:** 2009-10-25 - **Time:** 0:00–4:06 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/142-obamaland/chapter/millennium-tower-dining-rn47-restaurant-review.md The hosts open the program with a discussion of the Millennium Tower in San Francisco and the restaurant RN47. One host describes a recent dining experience involving pumpkin soup and Liberty Farm duck, while criticizing the loud, train-station-themed ambiance. Reference is made to chef Michael Mina losing Michelin stars for his other establishments, Aqua and the Michael Mina restaurant in the St. Francis. Keywords: [millennium tower](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/millennium-tower.md), rn47 restaurant, [michael mina](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michael-mina.md), [san francisco](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/san-francisco.md), aqua restaurant, liberty farm duck ### San Francisco Traffic, Millennium Tower Construction Risks - **Episode:** [3: No Agenda 003](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/3-no-agenda-003.md) - **Published:** 2007-11-09 - **Time:** 0:01–4:10 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/3-no-agenda-003/chapter/san-francisco-traffic-millennium-tower-construction-risks.md San Francisco traffic patterns show unusual congestion entering the city during evening commute hours. Discussion focuses on the construction of the Millennium Tower, referred to as the Tower of Death, which is the tallest residential building west of the Mississippi River. Concerns are raised regarding the building's proximity to the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge and its potential for catastrophic failure during an earthquake, despite a water-filled honeycomb grid structure designed to counterbalance swaying. Keywords: [san francisco](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/san-francisco.md), [bay bridge](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bay-bridge.md), [millennium tower](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/millennium-tower.md), tower of death, [earthquake safety](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/earthquake-safety.md), [urban development](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/urban-development.md) --- This is the markdown version of a page on The No Agenda Show for AI agents. 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