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Old Posted Aug 25, 2020, 1:32 AM
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Originally Posted by Busy Bee View Post
It's sort of like shooting fish in a barrel but remember after Sept 11 everyone said "the city would never be the same" and many thought a tall building would never be constructed again? That lasted how long?
And it turned out to be just the opposite. Supertall buildings starting springing up like crazy. Even in the US there were proposals for supertalls. I think some of it had to do with people realizing how much those buildings meant to the city as icons, and what they represented.
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