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This observatory offers fantastic views of the city. There are multiple binoculars to view the sights and ladders on the east and western faces to go down the bulding slightly to a lower setback on the building. The absence of railings on the observatory makes it a prime hot-spot for suicide jumpers. However, one helitour pilot has mentioned that his brother attempted to BASE jump from the 82nd floor, but was stopped by security guards who "were fat, but they sure could move!" | This observatory offers fantastic views of the city. There are multiple binoculars to view the sights and ladders on the east and western faces to go down the bulding slightly to a lower setback on the building. The absence of railings on the observatory makes it a prime hot-spot for suicide jumpers. However, one helitour pilot has mentioned that his brother attempted to BASE jump from the 82nd floor, but was stopped by security guards who "were fat, but they sure could move!" | ||
[[Image:Rotterdam Close.JPG| The 82nd Floor Observatory. Note Alderney in the background.|thumb| | [[Image:Rotterdam Close.JPG| The 82nd Floor Observatory. Note Alderney in the background.|thumb|150px|left]] | ||
===Accessibility=== | ===Accessibility=== | ||
The nearest subway stop is [[Suffolk LTA]] on the [[K/C Algonquin Inner Line]]. The surface exits lead you right outside the southern face of the building. | The nearest subway stop is [[Suffolk LTA]] on the [[K/C Algonquin Inner Line]]. The surface exits lead you right outside the southern face of the building. | ||