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Actually, you're not, but that's another topic.

The building is just fine. It's basically the nicest [[to be fair, practically only) new construction residential addition to downtown proper since Millender Center.

The Statler stood until like a decade ago. It's proposed replacement [[if it's ever built; like everything downtown it's "certain to break ground very soon") is suburban-style schlock, so serious...

Yup. Highrises have almost nothing to do with urbanity.

Best urban environments on earth are probably Paris, Barcelona and Manhattan, IMO. And the best neighborhoods in these respective...

I doubt any of these cities have even half the highrises of Paris. Chicago has, what, like 1,000 highrises?

Again the [[tiny) city proper of Paris has 700 high rises. But like 95%+ of highrises are...

Paris proper has hundreds of highrises. They just aren't in the city center, but on the fringe.

Yes, La Defense has the tallest highrises in the region, and is in the suburbs but Paris proper [[and...

Paris has tons of highrises; probably more than any North American city excepting NYC. It's just that there are few in the core, due to zoning/height limits.