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Old Posted Mar 3, 2018, 5:30 PM
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Originally Posted by GlassCity View Post
I mean, due to its topography Winnipeg's skyline is visible from a number of points, and I don't think there's a contradiction between tall buildings in a sprawling Prairie city. But Winnipeg's downtown is massive by area relative to its population, and I think filling it in and bringing people and activity to it may be more important than building a skyline one tower at a time, surrounded by parking.
I agree. The idea that what the skyline looks like from Garbage Hill (or wherever) would be even 1/100th as important as what downtown feels like when you're actually present in the downtown area is a little hard to understand.
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