St. Regis Chicago
The St. Regis Chicago, formerly Wanda Vista Tower, is a 101-story, 1,198 ft (365 m) supertall skyscraper in Chicago, Illinois.[2][3][4][5][6]
The St. Regis Chicago | |
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Alternative names | Vista Tower, Wanda Vista Tower, 375. E Wacker |
General information | |
Status | Complete |
Type | residential / hotel |
Location | 363 East Wacker Drive, Chicago, Illinois, United States |
Coordinates | 41°53′14″N 87°37′02″W / 41.88722°N 87.61722°W |
Construction started | 2016 |
Completed | 2020 |
Height | 1,198 ft (365 m) |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 101[1] |
Floor area | 1,414,000 sq ft (131,400 m2) |
Design and construction | |
Management | Magellan Development Group Wanda Group |
Main contractor | McHugh Construction |
Architect | Studio Gang Architects |
Construction started in August 2016 and was completed in 2020 with the remaining portion expected to finish by the third quarter of 2021.[7] Upon completion, St. Regis became the city's third-tallest building at 1,198 ft (365 m),[8] passing the Aon Center. It is the tallest structure in the world designed by a woman.[9] It was designed by architect, Jeanne Gang. Vista Tower complements the design of the nearby Aqua skyscraper.
Vista Tower cost nearly $1 billion to construct.[10]
The tower is made up of three connecting towers with differing heights. The tower topped out in April 2019. It formed part of the Lakeshore East development.
St. Regis Chicago Media
St. Regis Chicago at 363 East Wacker Drive from Lake Point Tower, 2022
References
- ↑ Ori, Ryan; Brinson, Jemal R. (June 13, 2018). Don't look now, but at 50 stories, the Vista Tower is halfway done. http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/ct-vista-tower-half-way-finished-htmlstory.html. Retrieved 3 July 2018.
- ↑ "Vista". Magellan Development Group. Retrieved July 1, 2018.
- ↑ "Vista Tower". The Skyscraper Center. Retrieved July 2, 2018.
- ↑ Gallun, Alby (June 16, 2017). Vista Tower developers score $700 million construction loan. http://www.chicagobusiness.com/realestate/20170616/CRED03/170619890/vista-tower-developers-score-700-million-construction-loan.
- ↑ Gerasole, Vince (July 24, 2017). "Chicago’s Vista Tower To Have ‘Blow-Through’ Floor". WBBM-TV News. http://chicago.cbslocal.com/2017/07/24/chicagos-vista-tower-to-have-blow-through-floor/.
- ↑ Koziarz, Jay (July 17, 2017). "Chicago’s supertall Vista Tower to get empty ‘blow through’ floor, minor height bump". Curbed Chicago. https://chicago.curbed.com/2017/7/17/15983912/chicago-construction-supertall-vista-tower-design-update.
- ↑ "Vista Tower, Chicago’s Third Tallest Building, Gets A New Name: St. Regis Chicago". Block Club Chicago Staff. 2020-11-25. https://blockclubchicago.org/2020/11/25/vista-tower-chicagos-third-tallest-building-gets-a-new-name-st-regis-chicago/#:~:text=The%20building%20will%20also%20include,the%20third%20quarter%20of%202021.. Retrieved 2021-01-01.
- ↑ Kamin, Blair (November 19, 2015). Chicago Plan Commission approves tower that would be city's 3rd tallest. http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-plan-commission-kamin-met-1120-20151119-story.html. Retrieved 2015-11-20.
- ↑ Rodkin, Dennis. "What’s That Building? A Towering New Addition To Chicago's Skyline" (in en). WBEZ. https://www.wbez.org/shows/reset/whats-that-building-a-towering-new-addition-to-chicagos-skyline/c6dc2002-767a-4af8-bc1d-6858ccb383eb. Retrieved 19 January 2020.
- ↑ "Vista Tower 'a $1 billion vote of confidence in the future of Chicago'" (in en). Crain's Chicago Business. 7 September 2016. https://www.chicagobusiness.com/article/20160907/CRED0701/160909904/chicago-vista-tower-highlights-china-s-investment-here. Retrieved 19 January 2020.