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The PROBLEM With New York's Skyscrapers - #43

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The Pool Rendering

Some of the entrances look absolutely grand, absolutely grand. What really bugs me is the towers that are just plunked on top. They are so bland, they're so nondescript. These are the exact kind of towers we've been knocking down. This could fund 10 main UK train station overhauls. It's a ridiculous amount of money for not much of an improvement. Once again, London gets the silly money while the rest of the country suffers. Fred Raybold: Why do local planners love to obliterate any existing history? And replace it with cold, soulless, cloned buildings?"

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