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Old Posted Mar 30, 2018, 7:05 PM
Siriusly Siriusly is offline
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Originally Posted by sentinel View Post
Possible spoiler alert: the developers most likely wanted the height to be around 500' but artificially inflated the height to what was originally presented, in order to see how the NIMBY shitheads would react...knowing full well that they wouldn't bite, so they 'acquiesced' to something below 500' in order to make the NIMBYs feel like they won some sort of concession. This is not uncommon.
The ole switch-a-roo is definitely the most believed theory whenever there is a height reduction.

I just don't get why Related wouldn't propose '645 to get the '570 "they wanted to build all along."