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The House that Came in the Mail Again

99% Invisible

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Reusing a Million Square Feet in a City?

A lot of that complex in chicago, for example, has been torn down. Some parts are still around, and some have even been reused - including the central iconic tower. It's really hard to re use a million plus square feet inside of a city. But these buildings also have some advantages too for adaptive reuse. They anther built of sturdy concrete and masonry, and they get a lot of light in on all sides because there're huge windows.

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