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Old Posted Aug 23, 2019, 6:47 PM
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Originally Posted by SEFTA View Post
I think that if they had combined the site above the rails it would have been much more beneficial for the immediate area. This lot is the linchpin between Schuylkill Yards and 30th Street District. It leaves those rails exposed and a small, less desirable lot.
I like the red. I especially like the idea of terracotta as a material. I find the boxiness as a current trend. Standing adjacent to it, the top heavyness seems almost a response to Cira's shape.
Dreadnaught meant joining the buildings over the high line, not the Cira II lot
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