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Originally Posted by CGII
The reason it's so horrifically ugly is that it holds thousands of telephone boards, like the AT&T Long Lines building, and they need to be contained in a safe, controlled climate.
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Yeah, that is correct.
So if you tear down this one, phone connections all over NYC would suffer a complete breakdown I guess... Let's hope this will never happen.
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It should be no problem to construct a new facade around the existing structure and this eyesore would be history.