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Old Posted Jul 15, 2017, 9:28 AM
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Originally Posted by BuildThemTaller View Post
In general, I agree with you. However, one of the hallmarks of Trump Tower is that it is contextual. It's setbacks were set at the heights of its iconic neighbors, the Wrigley and IBM towers. I really do hope that Renelle is exactly at the same height as the first setback just to further emphasize that contextual design element.
I agree with this. Renelle might not be much in terms of eye popping architecture, but if it's as tall as Trump's first setback, then it will be a subtle piece of quality urban design.
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