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Old Posted Oct 29, 2009, 7:44 AM
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Originally Posted by meh_cd View Post
No kidding? I'd say that the plan is flexible when you take into account that they was serious talk of making Tower 3 larger (and I assume taller) than Tower 2.
Not that flexible. Silverstein needed to get special approval for a slightly taller tower 3, and that was contingent on him getting a specific tenant for the building. It would not have been taller than tower 2 in either case. It would have been the largest of the new WTC towers.
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