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World’s tallest modular building opens in Brooklyn

The world's tallest modular building has finally opened its doors to residents in Brooklyn. The building, located at 461 Dean St., consists of 363 modular units that are stacked together into 32 stories

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Nov 16, 2016, 8:55 PM

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