This particular comment from the YIMBY article stood out to me as particularly hilarious (and sad):
UWO | January 13, 2025 at 10:22 am
Activate the Southbridge Towers gang! It’s too big, it’s too tall, it will block the sun and destroy the character of the (historic) neighborhood.
Found the NIMBY.
They shouldn’t be mad at the towers… they should be thanking them! Melanoma and harmful UV rays are being prevented by these towers, along with housing and productivity for the city. Win win!
Shadows, oh boy!
I suppose Two and Five World Trade Center will also be blocking the sun. Oh well, we tried 
Oh no don’t you remember. “Don’t build the 57th Street towers because of shadows over Central Park!!!” Yet I’m sure a lot of people cherish the shade…especially in the summer. Plus the towers are thin, the shadows aren’t so dramatic.
But on topic, I’m shocked I’m just now seeing this development. Time to finally add another building to my Future Lower Manhattan model! I’ll post screenshots when complete
„ Officials from the city’s Economic Development Corp. are expected to provide more information about the project at Community Board 1’s Executive Committee meeting on Jan. 23. “
https://www.tribecatrib.com/content/huge-residential-tower-complex-announced-citys-gold-street-site
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