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Much improved but...

I saw the first proposal and hated it. This is a huge improvement but I still feel like something is lacking. I like the new structure; simple, modern, yet with some nice detailing. I appreciate the...

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RE: South face of Sunset Bldg

I'm sure the south wall was left blank so if a future development where Purr and the Crypt sit goes up, windows won't me blocked. It's quite typical. And as for the greenery, if they choose correctly,...

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Energy code?

I think it looks reasonably nice and in keeping with the neighborhood aesthetic, but how in the heck can they meet the new energy code with all that glass?

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looks good

Looks acceptable to me as a "background" building in the neighborhood. Seems to be reasonably well detailed, and in my opinion the scale is totally appropriate for Pike/Pine. Seven stories is not...

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RE: No balconies?

I too love balconies and avoid living anywhere without them. But developers here see little value in that expense when it's cloudy and rainy 70% of the year here. I also remember seeing the plans for...

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too flat

I didn't make it to the Recommendation meeting last night, but I'm not buying their rationale for reducing the setback of the new building above the old to almost nothing. The setback helps avoid the...

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RE: fine

I agree completely.

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