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Changes to the building's bulkhead design
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Council Member Abreu inquires about changes made to the building's bulkhead since the initial proposal. The panel explains that they have reduced the height of the bulkhead and plan to make it more visually appealing.
- The bulkhead height has been reduced from 12 feet to 10 feet
- Plans to make the bulkhead translucent or glass to improve visibility
- The building's overall height will be lower than the street level of Riverside Drive
Shaun Abreu
0:44:18
Yeah.
0:44:20
Have you made changes to the bulkhead since making your initial proposal?
0:44:29
Yeah.
0:44:29
What was it before?
0:44:40
So you'll be able to see it to the to the other side.
0:44:45
We have we have some people who like to look high water.
0:44:56
Is it also fair to say that you you said in your presentation the building would be lower than the street, Riverside Drive itself?
0:45:01
Or It's just the Riverside.
Steve Wygoda
0:44:24
Yes.
0:44:25
We're gonna sorry.
0:44:34
And we're gonna lower it.
0:44:36
We're also gonna make it translucent.
0:44:37
We're gonna make it into glass, to the said we can.
0:44:42
Yeah.
0:44:42
If you wanna look in that direction.
0:44:44
Yeah.
0:44:48
So we're gonna do that.
0:44:49
And you've seen glass enclosed elevators and all that.
0:44:53
It's we're we're gonna do that.
Neil Weisbard
0:44:27
Right.
0:44:27
We we lowered it to 10 feet.
0:44:31
I believe the plan was 12 to 4 12 feet.
0:45:03
That's where
0:45:04
Who's capped at?
Zef Gjini
0:44:33
Yeah.
0:44:34
Yeah.
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0:45:04
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