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Kane 謝凱堯
@kane
The Transamerica Tower has an excellent exhibit about all the whiny nimbys protesting its construction.
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Chuong 🚀
@ChuongIsHere
When people say this building is a high rise and would be out of character, I like to point out that Soma was at one point just all low rise buildings. The people who complained back then are no longer here today and no one bats an eye now. Found this picture from
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BK 🇺🇸
@barrykane760
I remember those protests. I was so angry about these people. So myopic and parochial.
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Elai
@elaifresh
They did this with Sutro Tower too Both now beloved icons that would be unthinkable to not have
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Rishi Misra
@rish_misra
Why are you equating Transamerica pyramid, which doesn’t block major view corridors, is an aesthetically pleasing building, and not creating unnecessary congestion on the waterfront to the monstrosity proposed on the Marina waterfront? False equivalence.
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