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Old 05-23-2012, 08:03 AM   #21
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These date back many years, back to when Menino was trumpeting his great new tallest tower in Winthrop Square....





good god, i think i vomed a little after looking at renderings #2 & 3
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Old 05-23-2012, 12:15 PM   #22
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I like what the North Koreans have done with the West End. Hard to admit Charles River Park is better, and it does give off a Pyongyangish vibe as it is...

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Old 05-23-2012, 08:26 PM   #23
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Grow some balls people.

The Baikonur Cosmodrome is gonna make an awful mess of the Greenway when Menino hosts the next BRA meeting on the International Space Station.

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Old 06-02-2012, 12:33 PM   #24
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Just messing around, I think this is 2 WTC (cut out from a photo here) and it is not to scale.

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Old 06-02-2012, 06:06 PM   #25
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Corey wins. That would fit very nicely.
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Old 06-02-2012, 07:50 PM   #26
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That is gorgeous!!

I disagree with it being NTS. I think you've scaled it very appropriately.
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Old 06-03-2012, 10:16 AM   #27
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2 World Trade has always been my favorite of the bunch. It would look really nice there.
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