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A 'historic agreement' brokered by Upper East Side City Council Member Julie Menin would shorten the tower while increasing affordable units | Hill West Architects, Highlighted by Upper East Site

Massive UES Tower Shrinks, Gets More Affordable Units Under Deal with CM Menin

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The developer which, as recently as just a few weeks ago, continued its push to construct a nearly 500-foot-tall luxury rental tower mid-block on an Upper East Side side street has finally relented, reaching what’s been called a "historic agreement
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