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Tuesday, November 26, 2013

Great Architecture is Fleeting, Ugly Garages Forever

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click images for larger view Even as Curbed Chicago is showing the scaffolding going up around the concrete cloverleafs of Bertrand Gol...

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Wednesday, August 07, 2013

Visting North Bridge? Who's that great looking Babe (or . . . goat) you're Having Coffee With?

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Virgo - click images for larger view In 1997, Thielbar and Fugard's 1929 Art Deco McGraw-Hill Building on Michigan Avenue was made a...

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Sunday, April 21, 2013

Activated Virgin

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click images for larger view For a time, rumors circulated that it had all fallen through, the plan to convert the Art Deco Old Dearborn...

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Monday, September 13, 2010

New Buck Pocket Park (with City Bucks) opens at Randolph and Franklin

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The dedication looks generous . . . . . . until you realize that it's more appropriate than you might suspect, since it is you, dear ta...

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