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That is awesome thisisforreal! We are gonna have some fun with that vantage point!

Is there a way to slow down the speed, in order to better check out the changes?
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Love it. Such a complex build!
     
     
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Love it. Such a complex build!
Not sure whether Blenfest is lovin' it.
     
     
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What's "Blenfest"?
He's the man himself....the "creator" you could say....
     
     
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The man behind your paycheck
     
     
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Why wouldn't he like a complex build?
     
     
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Why wouldn't he like a complex build?
Because of the pricetag and extended construction timeline.
     
     
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Because the complex demolition was enough for a lifetime.
     
     
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I was joking everyone.
     
     
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Could've fooled me.
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What's "Blenfest"?
Brook Lenfest is the developer of the W Hotel project and allegedly sometimes posts here as "blenfest".
     
     
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Early photos of today, the inside of the core is now decked in.
     
     
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Oh my god this building is actually happening
     
     
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Oh my god this building is actually happening
I am so excited about this, and 1601 Vine street right now. Amazing!
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