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Marina City is a mixed-use residential-commercial building complex in Chicago, Illinois, United States, North America, designed by architect Bertrand Goldberg. The multi-building complex on State Street on the north bank of the Chicago River on the Near North Side, directly across from the Loop, opened between 1963 and 1967.
Marina City is a mixed-use residential/commercial building complex occupying an entire city block on State Street in Chicago, Illinois. It lies on the north bank of the Chicago River in downtown Chicago, directly across from the Loop district.
Nov 11, 2010 · Marina City was an attempt at combating and reversing the flow of people back into the city, so close to the Loop. It was a model of efficiency and convenience for modern living in a...
The world's first and most comprehensive record of Chicago landmark Marina City. News, history, images, video, floor plans, building facts, fun facts, directory of commercial tenants, listings of units for sale and rent, recent unit sales, building permits, recent police incidents, and more.
Opened in 1967, Marina City presented a high-profile, architecturally evocative alternative to the suburban ideal many wealthy Chicagoans pursued in the second half of the twentieth century.
The story of Chicago’s Marina City does not end in the 1960s. After it was built, people moved in – and kept the story going through good times and bad. Marina City is a riches-to-rags-to-riches story. It may be an important part of Chicago’s past but it is still relevant today. It is not just a Chicago icon.
Situated just outside of Chicago’s Loop District on the north side of the river, Marina City, also known as the "Corn Cob Towers," has been one of the city’s most iconic landmarks since its completion in 1967.
Experience the iconic Marina City Chicago. Located between State and Dearborn in Chicago's River North neighborhood, Marina City Riverfront is a vibrant destination for upscale dining, entertainment, wellness and luxury travel.
Built in the 1960s and now an official City of Chicago landmark, Marina City was for a time the tallest residential building in the world and the tallest building made of reinforced concrete. Its many film credits include The Hunter , in which Steve McQueen plays a bounty hunter who chases a fugitive up the spiral parking ramp on the west tower ...
Feb 26, 2016 · Fifty-two years after its completion, the Marina City Complex in Chicago has been named an official architectural landmark. Following a 48-0 vote by the City Council, the buildings by Bertrand...
