For our building, there was a height limit, there was a sensitivity with the residents... so these similar restrictions made it less grandiose.

对于我们的建筑而言，有一部分高度限制和一些敏感的居住者…这些相似的限制，使它显得并非那么壮观。

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The concept design was initially dictated by strict local building regulations, height and footprint plot limit which partially led to the building form.

设计理念起初是由严格的规章制度限制的，包括高度，平面面积，这些限制因素一方面也形成了建筑的最终形态。

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The upper limit on floor height was chosen at the building-code request for the best ventilation.

按建筑规范要求取层高上限时，通风最好。

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The pessimists argue that for all its construction boom (William Penn's statue, once setting a limit to any building's height, became a relative dwarf more than a decade ago), Philadelphia is still a laggard, slowed down by a history of outdated habits and infrastructure that does not apply to sunbelt cities such as Atlanta or Houston.

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Strict zoning laws, including a height limit of 39 feet, make sure that the building isn't conspicuous.

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