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Originally Posted by Bdog
Fills a surface parking lot - check!
Same height as adjacent buildings - check!
Animated frontage, even though set back slightly - check!
Different articulations and lots of fenestration - check!
Jobs downtown - check!
It's almost as if we're talking about that Earls Main proposal from a few years back, which was thoroughly lambasted  .
I do see the similarities. |
I take your point but I think the Richardson proposal would be getting a much rougher ride here if it had been proposed for Main Street. Similarly, that Earls would actually be not a bad fit for Westbrook. It's all about context.