□纽约市第一栋高级公寓“达科达”于1880至1884年建成,许多高级公寓沿百老汇大街和中央公园西大道迅速矗立。这里成为典型的高级知识分子和文化人居住区,著名剧作家、诗人、演员如麦当娜、伍迪·艾伦都在那里购有住宅。原英国甲壳虫乐队约翰·列农的遗孀大野洋子至今仍住在“达科达”公寓里。□增设厨房厕所,改变电源线、煤气管道或下水道,把储物用的地下室改建后出租都是违法行为。 □ New York City’s first upscale apartment, “Dakota,” was completed between 1880 and 1884 and many high-rise condos quickly populated along Broadway and Central Park West Avenue. Here become a typical high-level intellectuals and cultural settlements, famous playwright, poet, actor such as Madonna, Woody Allen are there to buy a house. Yoko Ono, the widow of the former British Beatles John Lennon, still lives in Dakota apartment. □ It is against the law to add kitchen restrooms, change power lines, gas pipes or sewers and renovate basements for storage.