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How come that Skyscrapers and similar high-density highrises are so dominant in the skylines of East Coast US cities (like NYC, Chicago and Pittsburgh) but not further out West like in Dallas, LA or San Francisco?

by /u/Magic_Medic3 in /r/AskHistorians

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