Thread: Voluntarily Demolished Skyscrapers
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Old Posted Oct 1, 2006, 3:35 AM
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Originally Posted by Steely Dan
such as?
New York World Building; 1894, 309 feet (1st building to surpass the spire of Trinity Church.) destroyed in 1955 to expand an onramp onto the Brooklyn Bridge.



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p.s. good thread idea. i'm obsessed with this subject, too.
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