This little tidbit was included in a T&T article about the Gateway development and the Gang of 34:
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Lafford said the Third Sister, which is now under construction, took longer because it is on the same floodplain level as the two proposed 17-storey (Gateway) towers. The flood mitigation plan is designed to prevent water from getting into the underground parking garage, and disperse it.
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This is a major reason why progress on the Third Sister seems so slow.