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Old Posted Sep 27, 2017, 7:02 PM
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Williams is awesome! I'm always amazed at how quickly that neighborhood is urbanizing. It's fantastic at street level! Yet, I don't think I've seen a 13 story building going up down there.
It's always easy to tell the difference between people who care about living in a city versus people who just want better postcard photos.

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This development is going to fill out the area nicely, blessedly blocking the PGE substation, and provide much needed "affordable" units.
My thoughts exactly.

I'm really excited about this being built. The design isn't bad, but I'd prefer something timeless rather than trendy, especially for the taller building. As long as it doesn't end up looking cheap I'll be happy.
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