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Redevelopment of the city in those days to make way for office space was all important. They decided to demolish this building without thinking that in the future people may actually be interested in...

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What exactly was going through the minds of the people who razed this building? Was it a simple case of making a huge amount of money by increasing the available space on the plot? It's such a shame...

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It was such a nice looking building. But soon we we will also be without the Hotel Penn - figure that one out.

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The Singer Building with the 148m City Investing Building (demolished along with the Singer Building in 1969)

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What replaced the Singer Building after demolition?

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The cupola was a beauty! But I wasn't fortunate to be around when this building was still standing. RIP Singer Building!

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The Singer Building149 Broadway, Manhattan47 Floors 612 feet (187 m)The tallest building in Manhattan and the World, from 1908-1909, surpassed by the Met Life TowerDemolished: 1968

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