The Chicago Spire was a skyscraper project in Chicago that was partially built between 2007 and 2008 before being cancelled. Located at 400 N. Lake Shore Drive, it would have stood 2,000 feet (610 m) high with 150 floors and been the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere.

2024年3月2日 · The twisting, 2,000-foot tall Chicago Spire was supposed to grow from this 75-foot deep hole. But the project fell through 15 years ago, and that sunken place has just sat there ever since, attracting rainwater and curiosity seekers. But no more.

2022年12月28日 · Groundbreaking Will Soon Begin On The $1 Billion Cascading ‘Sister Towers’ Being Built On The Site Of Abandoned Chicago Spire. The new towers will be built alongside a renovated DuSable Park which will be completed in 2025.

2024年2月29日 · A prime location along DuSable Lake Shore Drive was set to become home to the world’s second-tallest building 16 years ago, but after more than a decade of silence, construction is beginning on a...

2024年2月26日 · CHICAGO - After years of delay, construction is finally underway at the site of the failed Chicago Spire project. Developers have commenced phase one of construction at 400 North Lake Shore...

Chicago Spire, the iconic twizzling edifice by Santiago Calatrava has finally entered to the museum of unconstructed dreams in Chicago, also known as the ‘birthplace of skyscrapers’ among the tallest buildings in the world.

2024年6月17日 · DuSable Lake Shore Drive construction is expected to begin at the site of what was supposed to become "the Spire," a massive 2,000-foot tall tower.

The Chicago Spire was a skyscraper project that was being built in Chicago, Illinois, however, because of financial problems, the project was never finished. [1] [4] It would have stood 2,000 feet (610 m) high with 150 floors and been the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere. [5]

2022年4月7日 · CHICAGO (CBS) -- Fifteen years ago, a world renowned architect planned to bring the Spire to Chicago a giant luxury condo building with sky high prices. Years later, all that's there is hole...

2022年9月8日 · Chicago Spire by Santiago Calatrava. He likened the Spire to an imaginary smoke spiral coming from a campfire near the Chicago River lit by Native Americans indigenous to the area, and also related the building’s newly designed pinnacle to the “graceful” and “rotating forms” of a snail shell.