860-880 North Lake Shore Drive

860-880 North Lake Shore Drive

Year

1951

Type

building

Two identical 26-story towers of steel and glass set perpendicular to each other on a travertine plaza, these apartments inaugurated the glass-curtain-wall residential tower that would replicate worldwide for the next half century. Mies wel …

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