east master planned mixed use urban development built loop community area chicago illinois united_states located northeastern loop called development bordered north columbus drive west lake shore drive east south created master plan area development scheduled completion set completion majority buildings neighborhood 21st century constructions resulting master plan current buildings built early 1960s 1970s decades term refers components new master plan term refers greater neighborhood surrounding extends westward michigan avenue little distinction buildings buildings region pre existing buildings referred located area east features tallest buildings chicago include tallest buildings united_states overall planned development park individual buildings won awards architecture urban planning buildings planned types residential use apartments hotels neighborhood proximity lake michigan east north buildings named aquatic nautical themes august sold apartments completed history previous urban development area yards world war railroads sold rights north street years rail yards vacated site hole golf course designed course known metro golf illinois center completed closed area originally planned development illinois center challenges new development integrate inherited triple level street system creating visually appealing pedestrian friendly neighborhood solution ground level amenities building entrances upper level perimeter lower level interior street grid utilized edges large parking structures large park lowest level forms core development following buildings pre existed 21st century master plan neighborhood illinois center buckingham plaza harbor point floor vertical expansion completed harbor point built lake shore drive ran neighborhood west buildings rerouted east buildings existed connects public private buildings stations commuter rail facilities bus routes run borders area makes turnaround harbor drive controversy residents promised fully linked buckingham plaza early 1990s construction plans archives available website numerous plans promise connecting new overview billion lifestyle center spans acres km2 include residences square feet gross commercial space hotel rooms square feet retail space planned elementary school surrounding magnificent acre botanical park plan design partner calls fourteen high rise commercial east walking distance michigan avenue millennium park park named opened supported mixture public funds private funds neighboring buildings city currently free wireless park park features lancaster completed new completed building completed apartment building park briefly tallest residential building chicago surpassed museum park skyscraper chicago combine residences luxury deluxe hotel retail spaces structure believed tallest building united_states designed female run architectural firm development village center named includes service supermarket buildings completed phase development tides construction began coast lease began february east venture recently formed corporate partnership culminating long term collaboration buildings luxury high end apartment named aquatic theme addition luxury development include ultra luxury town homes million price range awards master plan won park honored best new park chicago chicago magazine city best new open space master plan park individual buildings won numerous awards declared master plan recipient prix excellence international award united_states winner international design excellence building construction
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