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Why is the top of Philadelphia’s City Hall tower a different color than the rest of the building?

Was it an oversight during a renovation project or is there a technical reason?

Philadelphia City Hall, photographed in November, 2018. The two-toned tower? There's a reason for it.
Philadelphia City Hall, photographed in November, 2018. The two-toned tower? There's a reason for it.Read moreMichael Bryant / File Photograph