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Old Posted: Jul 24, 2012, 5:34 PM
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Looks like it was built in 1987, but oddly not in a bad way. I like the setbacks at the top, the octagonal shape, and the stone used. Sure, it doesn't coordinate well with the Pearl River Tower next door, but contrast is a good thing sometimes in architecture.
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Somewhat a distant cousin of 70 Pine street
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