[UtakataNoAnnex]

I'd be more than happy to be proven wrong here.

Admittedly, PE has made me a bit more cynical over the years. LOL

In many ways it's a good thing to have someone poor cold water over our expectations when developer types are being fanciful and/or disingenuous on what they're are proposing. It's a great way to spot the industries' snake oil sales pitches, IMO.

 

[maestro]

Maybe five years ago when the first tower designs started popping up. Today, the architects have left Partisans leaving only the influencer behind.

A flashy design is always beneficial when pursuing an aggressively dense intensification. Added bonus, don't actually have to build anything to profit from it.