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Old Posted Jun 11, 2016, 11:04 PM
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Originally Posted by Chicago Tribune
It's been 26 years since wreckers finished clearing everything but an art deco electrical substation from Block 37 in the heart of the Loop. Bold plans have come and gone. Hundreds of millions of dollars in public funds have been spent to bring about rejuvenation. And what does Chicago have to show for it now that the last piece of the Block 37 puzzle, the Loop's biggest apartment building in decades, is done?

A painful missed opportunity.
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/columnists/ct-block-37-architecture-kamin-met-0612-20160610-column.html