This is genuinely a bigger flex than putting it in NYC/Chicago. The world needs to know that the states they can't find on a map can pull this shit too. ALL of America kicks ass and should be in constant competition to show off Tweet added by Analytic Valley Girl Chris @ChrisExpTheNews

Analytic Valley Girl Chris

3 months

This is genuinely a bigger flex than putting it in NYC/Chicago. The world needs to know that the states they can't find on a map can pull this shit too. ALL of America kicks ass and should be in constant competition to show off

Chad Griffiths

@ChadGriffiths

3 months

* checks calendar Nope, not April 1. The city with the highest skyscraper in the US will not be New York. Not Chicago. Not Los Angeles. Not Hosuton. This 1,907' tall skyscraper will be in Oklahoma City. Developer has secured $1.5B in financing and now hoping for a building…

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Nymdok

@Nymdok

3 months

@ChrisExpTheNews This seems unwise.

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Analytic Valley Girl Chris

@ChrisExpTheNews

3 months

@Nymdok I think they have earthquake proofing systems. I'm sure the Japanese will sell us one

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Gift of Trees of Draught of Barrel

@IntractableLion

3 months

@ChrisExpTheNews Currently imagining the project getting killed by red tape until one of the indigenous groups picks it up, what an incredible dunk that would be

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Azzys Design Works

@AzzyDesignWorks

3 months

@ChrisExpTheNews The guy who wants to build it cant pull it off, he needs to borrow a few billion.

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ck

@ck_SNARKs

3 months

@ChrisExpTheNews @copperwaterarb Okc’s skyline needs an update. Currently looks straight out of the 80’s.

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Jeff Richman 🎃🎄

@jcrichman

3 months

@ChrisExpTheNews While that's true, I've been to Oklahoma and I can't think of anything there that someone would want a high window looking out at. Maybe tornadoes.

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Joe Wilkinson

@ArtisanGrowth

3 months

@ChrisExpTheNews Hell yeah let’s go. Middle America is on its way up.

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Pravobzen

@Pravobzen

3 months

@ChrisExpTheNews I'm just going to leave this here: Interesting theory regarding the construction of record-breaking skyscrapers and economic cycles.

Skyscraper Effect: Meaning, Examples, Criticism

The skyscraper effect is an economic indicator that links the construction of the world’s tallest skyscrapers with the onset of an economic recession.

www.investopedia.com

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Kalani

@NatoBeans

3 months

@ChrisExpTheNews Random thought of a Bass Pro pyramid on the moon and illegally fishing Jupiter's moons

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Stoned-wall Jackson

@GreenLightIdeas

3 months

@ChrisExpTheNews Making a building that can house every resident of your state to own the Libs

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scoot

@flying4thewind

3 months

@ChrisExpTheNews Its wayyyy harder to do this shit in big cities now lol

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hugh jim bissell

@casualhexes

3 months

@ChrisExpTheNews Oklahoma kicks absolutely zero ass

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Cedric

@Cedric581768

3 months

@ChrisExpTheNews Travel to the Middle East, if we are so much wealthier, why are our cities so much grosser Worse buildings, infrastructure, more filth in the streets

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Max Twang

@kmh

3 months

@ChrisExpTheNews Historically a high skyscraper project heralded a financial crash.

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Jersey Mike

@sturmovikdragon

3 months

@ChrisExpTheNews Wasn't there a Star Trek Voyager episode about this building?

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True Blue

@True___Blue

3 months

@ChrisExpTheNews But Oklahoma…

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the_rhouse

@thehousenyc04

3 months

@ChrisExpTheNews All the cattle ranchers always wished for a high rise they could get their admin done from

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Ben

@TheyCallMeBen

3 months

@ChrisExpTheNews It’s funny how a developer in Los Angeles has a whacky idea to build a ridiculously large tower in my home city and people on social media use it as an opportunity to take pot shots at the place. Why?

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Eli

@EliasKress

3 months

@ChrisExpTheNews Can’t wait for it to be low occupancy, dated, and out of place 30 years later

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