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Old Posted Mar 18, 2026, 2:11 AM
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Well, here it is in Hong Kong! And without taking anything away from the city, I honestly think it looked better in NYC. Either way, even though it's undeniably a landmark project, I'm just not a huge fan of buildings with such exaggerated spires. I'd much rather go with something like 270 Park Avenue or the Shanghai Tower. But again, I'm not detracting from its value at all—it's still a magnificent feat of engineering.

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Old Posted Mar 21, 2026, 9:11 PM
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it's a stand alone in the middle of the desert, nothing much surrounding it so the setting looks kinda bland and out of place.

At least in Toronto you have a whole family of towers so nothing looks out of place, not to mention in a beautiful city.
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Old Posted Apr 18, 2026, 7:37 PM
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Here's another monument to futility. A new Tower of Babel. The sheiks clearly have money to waste.
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