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Old Posted Jun 10, 2019, 1:29 AM
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Originally Posted by diavolo View Post

from 2018.
How classy of the developers to just leave the remnant of the cornice they butchered off the front because they were either too cheap or lazy to remove it completely. I'm not opposed to the "improvement" of the bays but there is a way they could have reincorporated the original cornice butting up to the bays and having a decorative cap to the top that tied into and played off the original cornice. It's not rocket science. A decent architect or builder could have easily drawn that up and built it without a significant cost. This is not what one should expect in one of the countries finest and most historic cities.
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