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Aside from City Hall, Philadelphia's 30th Street Station sits right in the middle of JFK Blvd.


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The Philadelphia Museum of Art sits right in the middle of the Ben Franklin Parkway


http://www.visitphilly.com/events/ph...rica-festival/
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To go with the Flatiron Building... The Gooderham Building in Toronto, which is actually older:


Source.


Source.

It used to be the end of an entire block before the 1950's happened:


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Banespa Tower/Altino Arantes Building, São Paulo


Edifícios Martinelli & Altino Arantes, São Paulo by twiga_swala, on Flickr


IMG_4039 by LeoAzevedo, on Flickr



Avenida Sao Joao _Panorama1 copy by Eli K Hayasaka, on Flickr

It forms an axis with Avenida São João, from where can be clearly seen kms away, despite all the chaotic street pattern Downtown São Paulo.
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Not really sure if the ESB counts since it doesn't terminate any streets, unless you count it's appearance in the 1996 movie Independence Day


https://deadlymovies.wordpress.com/c...tate-building/

Also, you should probably credit all those pictures.
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Yeah, ESB really does not fit with this thread.
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Apparently posting the ESB completely broke this thread. Cheers.
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It forms an axis with Avenida São João, from where can be clearly seen kms away, despite all the chaotic street pattern Downtown São Paulo.
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The Delta Bessborough Hotel terminates the eastern end of 21st Street East in Saskatoon:



On the opposite side, the hotel opens up to the riverfront. Photo by me, from my Saskatoon photo tours: Part I | Part II
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