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Originally Posted by easy as pie
if i'm really honest with myself, i have to admit that this project is horribly ugly and that i've only really liked (loved?) it because of what it's demolishing, the high number of normal people it's bringing, and the retail wrap. it'll definitely be a complex that's instantly hated, no question, but it serves a super important function in terms of gentrification.
that said, i bet this next phase includes the two central buildings, with the market street-fronting lot serving as a construction staging area.
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yup, it's basically a housing project
that said, the value engineering and lack of amenities will help ensure that (many) ppl who make less than 100k can actually afford to live in the city--i see some value in that