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The Glorious Skyscrapers of Chicago and What We Should Do in the Future.

Chicago is home to one of the largest and most diverse collections of skyscrapers in the world. But what should we do for the skyscrapers in Chicago when they’re too old? What’s the future of Chicago’s skyscrapers? We must do something new for the skyscrapers and also care about the environment. Reference: https://buildingtheskyline.org/highrise-living/ https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2020/jul/11/skyscrapers-wasteful-damaging-outmoded-time-to-stop-tall-buildings https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2022-07-17/china-is-falling-out-of-love-with-skyscrapers https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_tallest_buildings_in_Chicago https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chicago_school_(architecture) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Form_follows_function  ...
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Chicago Skyscrapers-Amazing Skylines

picture comes from: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_tallest_buildings_in_Chicago   Chicago is definitely famous for its skyscrapers. How could this sort of building rise up? What’s the history of these skyscrapers. If there is any special stories? In this podcast, I will introduce the skyscrapers in Chicago.   References: https://wikitravel.org/en/Chicago_skyline_guide https://skyscrapers.fandom.com/wiki/Chase_Tower_(Chicago) https://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=5 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_tallest_buildings_in_Chicago https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chicago_Building    ...
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Chicago High-Rises and Their Histories

  Author: Xuwen Fan Program of Study: Master of Public Policy, Harris School Chicago has always been known for its modern architecture, namely the origin of the tall buildings, The Skyscrapers. In a context of a broader theme, the histories of Chicago High-Rises represent the booming history of Chicago city. Please follow the podcast and review Skyscrapers in Chicago...
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