Issue 4: 860/880 Lake Shore Drive Apartments, Chicago - 10.2009

The 26 floor, 254 ft (82 m) tall towers were designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, and dubbed the "Glass House" apartments. Construction was by the renowned Chicago real estate developer Herbert Greenwald, and the Sumner S. Sollitt Company. The design principles first expressed in 860-880 Lake Shore Drive were copied extensively, and are now considered characteristic of the modern International Style.

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