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Old Posted Jul 7, 2012, 2:02 AM
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Originally Posted by ThatOneGuy View Post
The main thing I didn't like was the curved roof/crown. I would have like it a LOT better if the crown was a pyramid.
*Beaux, sorry.
The curved crown is one of my favorite features on it, since it was so unique. There's dozens of other buildings with shiny pyramids on top scattered around Lower Manhattan, but that sort of bulbous top to the Singer Building was striking.

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