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Old Posted Jan 25, 2012, 5:27 AM
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Originally Posted by THE BIG APPLE View Post
I think this building is too big (bulky) to be residential. Office would definitely be the specification that this building fits and hotel would be possible. That's why you see buildings like Woolworth (possibly) and American International turning residential because they're SO thin, and have more expansive views. This building could have multiple units on the same floor, and people would argue that they're paying the same as "him" but have less views.
They are basically apartments. They would be rented out like the Beekman Tower.
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