OFFICIAL - Fairfax Lofts/Hotel Indigo (former Brookfield Building)
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Re: Brookfield Building
This building is finally getting rehabbed. Construction barriers around the perimeter and demo has begun inside.
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Re: Brookfield Building
Does anyone know if the exterior facade on the bottom floors will be restored or partially restored at this point?
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Re: Brookfield Building
they got historic tax credits, i believe, so the facade will need to be fully restored.Midtownkid wrote:Does anyone know if the exterior facade on the bottom floors will be restored or partially restored at this point?
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Re: Brookfield Building
The facade is coming off.
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Re: Brookfield Building
ooh. somehow i missed this on my walkabout tonight. so exciting!mgh7676 wrote:The facade is coming off.
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Re: Brookfield Building
Yay!!!
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Re: Brookfield Building
This is going to be one of the greatest rehabs in recent history.
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Re: Brookfield Building
Going to be an unbelievable rehab. The best, believe me.KCPowercat wrote:This is going to be one of the greatest rehabs in recent history.
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Re: Brookfield Building
In what way... the quality of finishings, the scope of amenities, the change from poor to awesome, all of the above and then-some?
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Re: Brookfield Building
The contrast of horrible to awesome.
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Re: Brookfield Building
This is true. I was just trying out my Trump impression.KCPowercat wrote:The contrast of horrible to awesome.
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Re: Brookfield Building
TRUMP IMPRESSIONS MUST BE DONE IN ALL CAPS!
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Re: Brookfield Building
Yeah I was following that part... I was responding to earthling but forgot to quote him.smh wrote:This is true. I was just trying out my Trump impression.KCPowercat wrote:The contrast of horrible to awesome.
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Re: Brookfield Building
And in orange.grovester wrote:TRUMP IMPRESSIONS MUST BE DONE IN ALL CAPS!
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Re: Brookfield Building
I assume there is some way to restore that? Doesn't look good.
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Re: Brookfield Building
they're going to have to... historic tax credits hang in the balance!shinatoo wrote:I assume there is some way to restore that? Doesn't look good.
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Re: Brookfield Building
Projects like this keeps our newly emerging terra cotta artists engaged and employed.DaveKCMO wrote:they're going to have to... historic tax credits hang in the balance!shinatoo wrote:I assume there is some way to restore that? Doesn't look good.
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Re: Brookfield Building
Construction elevator being installed today.
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