Legacy at Millennium Park explained

The Legacy at Millennium Park
Status:Complete
Building Type:Mixed
Map Type:Chicago#Illinois#USA
Roof:819feet
Location:S. Wabash Ave. and E. Monroe St., Chicago, Illinois
Coordinates:41.8814°N -87.6257°W
Floor Count:72
Floor Area:1072613ft2
Start Date:2006
Completion Date:2009 [1]
Developer:Mesa Development LLC
Architect:Solomon Cordwell Buenz & Associates
Main Contractor:Walsh Construction Company

The Legacy at Millennium Park is a 72-story skyscraper in Chicago, Illinois, United States, located along S. Wabash Avenue, near E. Monroe Street. At 822abbr=offNaNabbr=off, it is the seventeenth-tallest building in Chicago.

The residential tower and mixed-use podium, designed by the architectural firm Solomon, Cordwell, Buenz, contains 360 luxury condominium units and 460 parking spaces.[2] The building includes 41000square feet of classroom space for the School of the Art Institute of Chicago in the lower floors, athletic facilities for the neighboring University Club, a sky-bridge between the University Club and the building podium, and private amenities for tower residents including an athletics and aquatic center as well as residential lounges located throughout the tower. The building preserves the historic masonry and terracotta facades of the Chicago Landmark Jewelers Row District along Wabash Avenue.

The building's narrow design is intended to maximize vantage points to Lake Michigan and Millennium Park from all residences in the tower.[3]

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References

  1. Web site: Chicago Architecture Information - Legacy at Millennium Park.
  2. http://www.scb.com/home.cfm?aWQxPUFyY2hpdGVjdHVyZSZpZDI9bWFpbkltYWdlJmlkMz1jb250ZW50JmlkND1SZXNpZGVudGlhbCZpZDU9VGhlJTIwTGVnYWN5JmlkNj0xMDQ1MjkmaWQ3PTQ0MTc=#bWFpblBhZ2VTdWJDaGFuZ2Uy Official Architecture Firm Website for The Legacy
  3. Web site: The Legacy at Millennium Park, Chicago | 229842 | EMPORIS . https://web.archive.org/web/20150321192441/http://www.emporis.com/buildings/229842/the-legacy-at-millennium-park-chicago-il-usa . dead . March 21, 2015 . December 19, 2015.

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