> and everyone I know wonders who are the ones that can afford them and still sleep at night. See OP … The interesting thing about this is, that Frankfurt is

> and everyone I know wonders who are the ones that can afford them and still sleep at night. See OP … The interesting thing about this is, that Frankfurt is actually doing very much to avoid it. There a mixed-use skyscrapers being built, a whole new district has been created (Europaviertel) recently and a new one is already planned in the North-West. I think part of the problem is, that Frankfurt is tiny by night and a city of a million people by day. I guess you could build houses for hundreds of thousands of people, prices would sink and people would move in.