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99. The Skywalks (Hyatt Regency disaster)

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The Crown Center's Skywalks

The National Bureau of Standards announced its findings on February 25th, 1982. It took $5 million to rebuild the hotel's atrium. This time the Crown Center redeveloped my corporation hired an architect from New York to design a new terrace, not a skywalk. The quick turnaround felt insensitive to some. Others were unbothered.

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