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Old Posted Feb 17, 2022, 6:57 PM
rivernorthlurker rivernorthlurker is offline
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Originally Posted by Steely Dan View Post
filling in this long vacant piece of land with more "city" is very much welcome.

but there's no need to gloss over how bad of a VE hatchet job this is.



where we started: "ok, this looks pretty damn promising!"





what we're getting: "oh........ " <sad trombone sound>

I just don't like the size of the floor plates. I feel like monstrous residential buildings like this never age well - at least visually. They feel a bit too imposing from street level. Reminds me of some of those in River North like One Superior Plaza.
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