Uptown built as if it were going to conquer Chicago, but spent most of the following century battling a hangover. Today, it remains the place where florid ambition and cold reality collide. Read all about it, and see the pictures here:REPEAT
nice - it is a great urban spectacle - like you get the feeling something grand happened here - but is nowhere now. I think it was the last of the urban building booms - before suburban sprawl really got going after the war. The deathnails were set long ago
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nice - it is a great urban spectacle - like you get the feeling something grand happened here - but is nowhere now.
I think it was the last of the urban building booms - before suburban sprawl really got going after the war. The deathnails were set long ago
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