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Previously represented in renderings and models of the site by nearly identical looking block-like placeholders, the three buildings that Silverstein is planning to construct now evoke markedly different aesthetics from one another, a fact not surprising considering their designs were drafted by different architects who no doubt were each eager to put their own signature stamp on one of the most closely watched redevelopment projects ever. For one thing, it was assumed he wouldn't be a Dodger for long, his one-year contract making him one of the veterans brought in as placeholders for the next generation. It shows a system that is corrupt, filled with self-serving placeholders, and uninterested in individual merit. |
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