Posted: Fri Sep 11, 2009 7:32 pm
The one story brick building at NE corner of 80th and Dodge behind the strip mall was torn down today.
Actually a few days ago.UNOstudent wrote:The one story brick building at NE corner of 80th and Dodge behind the strip mall was torn down today.
I would guess the economy more than anything. Â They probably didn't have the backing to stick it out for years like the wallstreet tower.the1wags wrote:I'd say the end result would suggest otherwise. In a different economy perhaps.windsor wrote:What could have been. It was definitely a great idea.
I still can't believe that someone thought the industrial look was better than the old wood shake facade. Â :shrug: Â :shrug: Â :shrug:Brad wrote:Photo Update:
I still wish they had left the east side wall as exposed brick - the old fashioned pepsi ad that was visible for awhile during the middle of the renovations was actually neat to look at.TitosBuritoBarn wrote:Really? I think it looks great now. I hate that wood shake stuff.
This aged well.Brad wrote: ↑Tue Oct 27, 2009 4:02 pmI would guess the economy more than anything. They probably didn't have the backing to stick it out for years like the wallstreet tower.the1wags wrote:I'd say the end result would suggest otherwise. In a different economy perhaps.windsor wrote:What could have been. It was definitely a great idea.
ClassicBig E wrote: ↑Mon May 20, 2019 12:57 pmThis aged well.Brad wrote: ↑Tue Oct 27, 2009 4:02 pmI would guess the economy more than anything. They probably didn't have the backing to stick it out for years like the wallstreet tower.the1wags wrote:I'd say the end result would suggest otherwise. In a different economy perhaps.windsor wrote:What could have been. It was definitely a great idea.
I haven't been a member that long, but that is hilarious. Reviewing this thread, I didn't know that they had such ambitious plans for this area.Louie wrote: ↑Mon May 20, 2019 1:12 pmClassicBig E wrote: ↑Mon May 20, 2019 12:57 pmThis aged well.Brad wrote: ↑Tue Oct 27, 2009 4:02 pmI would guess the economy more than anything. They probably didn't have the backing to stick it out for years like the wallstreet tower.the1wags wrote:I'd say the end result would suggest otherwise. In a different economy perhaps.windsor wrote:What could have been. It was definitely a great idea.
If you want to really read “classic”, this thread was a mere preview.. Check out our Wallstreet Tower thread if you want to see euphoric optimism transition to gut wrenching disappointment —Louie wrote: ↑Mon May 20, 2019 1:12 pmClassicBig E wrote: ↑Mon May 20, 2019 12:57 pmThis aged well.Brad wrote: ↑Tue Oct 27, 2009 4:02 pmI would guess the economy more than anything. They probably didn't have the backing to stick it out for years like the wallstreet tower.the1wags wrote:I'd say the end result would suggest otherwise. In a different economy perhaps.windsor wrote:What could have been. It was definitely a great idea.