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Old Posted Feb 13, 2014, 6:55 PM
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Originally Posted by rlw777 View Post
It's not the style that makes 55 Wacker feel out of place it's the height. It looks even more squished in there with the addition of 111 it makes the height of that canyon wall more defined and the lack of height at 55 more obvious.
It is small on this streetwall. But what's the chances they'd even raze this building if it's currently profitable?
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