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Old Posted Nov 6, 2021, 3:18 AM
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If they insist on putting a logo on this building, it better not be on the curved side.
They're gonna add a spire with a gigantic G at the very top.
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They're gonna add a spire with a gigantic G at the very top.
Sounds awful.
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Old Posted Nov 7, 2021, 6:30 PM
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Flashback from April 2015
Thank god it didn’t look like that.
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Old Posted Nov 8, 2021, 1:09 AM
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Flashback from April 2015
Would've been nice if built in WC
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Old Posted Nov 8, 2021, 6:47 PM
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Thank god it didn’t look like that.
I will say the 2015 rendering looks like it would have had better street interaction along cesar chavez, but I'm glad we got The Sail instead of those forgettable buildings.
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Photos from my father (11/7)

Downtown Austin Kayak Photos by Lily Wilkerson, on Flickr

Downtown Austin Kayak Photos by Lily Wilkerson, on Flickr

Downtown Austin Kayak Photos by Lily Wilkerson, on Flickr

Downtown Austin Kayak Photos by Lily Wilkerson, on Flickr

I think this is our clear standout tower. There's nothing else like this in Texas much less Austin.
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Old Posted Nov 10, 2021, 6:32 AM
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[IMG]DJI_0648-HDR by Jason Luebbe, on Flickr[/IMG]
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Old Posted Nov 23, 2021, 3:16 PM
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You got some great shots on this go around.
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Old Posted Nov 23, 2021, 3:59 PM
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It looked really nice overnight with the diagonal white line on the side with the crane lit up.

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Old Posted Nov 23, 2021, 6:45 PM
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It looked really nice overnight with the diagonal white line on the side with the crane lit up.

I was just coming to say the same! Really simple and striking.!
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Old Posted Nov 24, 2021, 12:16 AM
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It was lit up tonight. Just a white diagonal line. I'm tired of seeing white lines on everything. This better be just the beginning.
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Old Posted Nov 24, 2021, 3:05 AM
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Old Posted Nov 24, 2021, 1:52 PM
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wow that is bright
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Old Posted Nov 24, 2021, 2:25 PM
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wow that is bright
Yes. It really stands out driving west on CC at night.
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Old Posted Nov 25, 2021, 1:06 AM
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Old Posted Nov 25, 2021, 2:17 AM
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Nice shots of Google and the skyline looks really good and looking dense in some shots.
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Old Posted Nov 25, 2021, 2:31 AM
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Hope it has more lighting
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Old Posted Nov 25, 2021, 3:45 AM
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Yeah. An outline of the west sail would be great.
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