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KansasCityCraka
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AT&T Longlines Building - KC

Post by KansasCityCraka »

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After:
This is what is happening to the top of the building.

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This is amazing the biggest eyesore is coming down :D
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Post by DTO Luv »

That building has always reminded me of the Telephone building in Omaha.

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Post by OmahaRules »

I was in KC the other day for a Chiefs game and saw that building. Its good news for everyone that thats coming down.
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Post by StreetsOfOmaha »

Absolutely. That was quite the eyesore for KC. At least removing the big blank AT&T Panels is a good thing.
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