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Old Posted Feb 23, 2008, 9:23 PM
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this is my favorite "never built" skyscraper proposal of all time.



Bertrand Goldberg's original 3 tower vision for river city:


source: http://www.architechgallery.com/arch...ity_towers.jpg




this is what actually got built. it's not bad, but it's not nearly as cool as what could have been.


source: http://www.iscec.com/images/rc/rc-pic-001.jpg
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