A brilliant summer day!
I would like the skyscraper more if it didn't have that awful sign on top.
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In downtown Rochester, New York, on June 10th, 2021, Five Star Bank Plaza (built 1968-1970 as Marine Midland Plaza, designed by architect Bruce Graham and engineer Fazlur Khan of Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, as viewed from the west side of Ajax Street, north of East Broad Street.
The sign is from 2017.
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