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Eleanor Holmes Norton: So it's your view that if you were to add--if there were to be taller buildings in the most desirable parts of the city…

On the recordDecember 1, 2013
So it's your view that if you were to add--if there were to be taller buildings in the most desirable parts of the city, there would be no effect on spreading development to other parts of the city?
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Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democratic · District of Columbia

Editor's note · Context

Norton challenges the notion that taller buildings won't affect city development distribution.

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