…Marina City consists of two corncob-shaped 61-story, 587 foot (179 m) tall residential towers, a saddle-shaped auditorium building (House Of Blues), and a mid-rise hotel building (House of Blues Hotel).
…300 N State, Chicago, IL 60654
…necessarily the most representative and famous in the city, the Marina City does stand proof that Chicago has been, and still is, on the forefront of modern urban architecture.
…$36 million were financed by The Union of Building Janitors and Elevator Operators. The Union was hoping to stop the white flight exodus of middle-class residents from downtown.