The tallest part of the tower block is side-on to the river, along which the prevailing wind blows.

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Echo 1: Uh, it's just the green side of the, uh, big water tower.

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On the south side of the park, the rising One 57 Tower ( now infamous for its dangling crane) has lured a handful of billionaire buyers including fashion mavens Lawrence S. Stroll and Silas K. F.

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The section dropped 50ft (15m) from the side of Derby House, one of six tower blocks in the Sloane Village on Sunday.

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The other side of the counter, Lee Brown, 30, has been taking bets in Tower Hamlets for the past year.

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Then word emerged that NYPD security concerns might force builders to move the Freedom Tower far from the adjacent West Side Highway.

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In Fengyuan, a 12-story apartment building peeled off from an adjoining tower and landed on its side, killing at least 13 of the 71 occupants.

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With engines started and all systems checked, the Barcelona tower gave us clearance to taxi to the departure runway on the opposite side of the airport.

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At the end of the tracks is a gate surmounted by a tower, with a brownstone wing on either side.

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Two decades ago, conservatives liked to argue that the ivory tower had put academics out of touch with reality, and that conservatism had reason and science on its side.

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