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Originally Posted by maccoinnich
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You know, I would say this article was harsh, but this is being designed by a Chicago firm, and having been to Chicago several times over the years, I can say first hand, much of their residential towers that are built by firms like this are just generic beige buildings that look like very little architectural thought was put into them. They were simply thrown together to fit the requirements so an architecture firm could get paid for doing very minimal work.
It is really sad, but it is the reality of the profession, unfortunately one of these types of firms have been selected to design for a city they clearly know nothing about.