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Brooklyn’s First Super-Tall Gets a Very Breezy Basketball Court (www.curbed.com)
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The SHoP-designed amenity will be on the tower’s “wind floor” and open to the elements 629 feet up.

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[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

I mean, it's basically dead space, and putting in these types of amenities seems like a reasonably good idea. I imagine other skinny skyscrapers will try something similar.