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Old Posted May 17, 2010, 4:47 PM
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Originally Posted by k1052 View Post
No, no, no....we can't disrupt the unique urban fabric of 4 surface parking lots, a 7-11, a lone greystone housing a Starbucks, and a few unremarkable buildings occupied mostly by chain bars that have already had their facades defaced (which are very likely going to be tenants in the new building anyway).
Look, if you truly dont see the merits of a streetscape design as such, i cant help you


http://www.bartourguide.com/Wrigleyville.jpg

Cities clamor over themselves to to try and re-create something like that. And we have it. But apparently this developer knows better. Because hey, they've ruined any of our neighborhoods before, have they? Nah, thats never happened in this city...
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