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15 May 2024 18:28:01 EDT (-0400)
  Re: city buildings-- WIP 2  
From: Ger
Date: 6 Aug 2017 20:40:28
Message: <5987b6fc$1@news.povray.org>
On 08/06/2017 06:46 PM, Kenneth wrote:

> Hmm, that could take awhile. I wonder how many years I have left to live! :-P I
> do LIKE the ideas, though. Not sure about the residental houses and shopping
> malls, though; older megalopolis cities (like Manhattan) have such expensive
> real-estate that almost everything needs to be built vertically, with
> multi-storeys, and crammed together. (I wonder if there is a *one*-storey
> building to be found anywhere on that island!)

Actually, there are 2 groups of high rises on Manhattan, One at the 
South point, which is the one most photographed, and one up North. In 
between these two is "Uncanny Valley" which has mostly lower buildings

http://observer.com/2012/01/uncanny-valley-the-real-reason-there-are-no-skyscrapers-in-the-middle-of-manhattan/


-- 
ger


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