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Old Posted Dec 6, 2015, 3:14 PM
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Originally Posted by TorontoDrew View Post
Almost every midsized and up American city has at least one better pre war tower then every Canadian city. For some unfortunate reason Canadian cities didn't jump on that band wagon. I wish they had.
Skyscrapers were an American thing and we were part of the British Empire so we turned to London for inspiration more than Chicago or New York (though the balance shifted a bit as you went to the prairies, especially Winnipeg).

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Originally Posted by ssiguy View Post
Cleveland may not be growing like so many other US cities but it has something that few American cities offer.........character.
To some. My one professor who works and lives in either Cincinnati or Cleveland always talks about how the US cities are soulless and depressing. So clearly it's a matter of personal taste.
     
     
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