Posted Oct 2, 2011, 1:43 AM
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An Optimistic Realist
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Join Date: Dec 2010
Location: Loma Linda, CA / West Palm Beach, FL
Posts: 5,592
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Originally Posted by Patrick
I dont see why people are just so crazy about this building, yes it nice, but it pales in comparison to the ESB, theres hardly any detail. Had it been completed the Midtown skyline wouldnt be as centered and balanced as it is, the ESB totally dominates the area, located right in the center of the skyline (when looking north or south) had Metlife been built it would have just, blah.
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This would have been just as iconic and would have added greatly to Midtown's classic skyline. ESB would have had a big brother.
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