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Originally Posted by Quixote
That podium is painful to look at. I'm also sick of all these twin/sibling towers.
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The podium pays homage to the historic Times building with its pilasters and scale. It's not great, but you can see where the ideas originated.
They might have been better served by following the lead of the base of the Federal Courthouse.
Above the podium, with the illusion of stacked boxes, they did follow the lead of the other residential buildings planned for this area.