St. Regis Chicago
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 |
Management | Magellan Development Group Wanda Group |
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 | |
Architect | Studio Gang Architects |
Main contractor | McHugh Construction |
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]
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.
References
[change | change source]- ↑ Ori, Ryan; Brinson, Jemal R. (June 13, 2018). "Don't look now, but at 50 stories, the Vista Tower is halfway done". Chicago Tribune. 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". Crain's Chicago Business.
- ↑ Gerasole, Vince (July 24, 2017). "Chicago's Vista Tower To Have 'Blow-Through' Floor". WBBM-TV News.
- ↑ Koziarz, Jay (July 17, 2017). "Chicago's supertall Vista Tower to get empty 'blow through' floor, minor height bump". Curbed Chicago.
- ↑ "Vista Tower, Chicago's Third Tallest Building, Gets A New Name: St. Regis Chicago". Block Club Chicago Staff. 2020-11-25. Retrieved 2021-01-01.
- ↑ Kamin, Blair (November 19, 2015). "Chicago Plan Commission approves tower that would be city's 3rd tallest". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 2015-11-20.
- ↑ Rodkin, Dennis. "What's That Building? A Towering New Addition To Chicago's Skyline". WBEZ. Retrieved 19 January 2020.
- ↑ "Vista Tower 'a $1 billion vote of confidence in the future of Chicago'". Crain's Chicago Business. 7 September 2016. Retrieved 19 January 2020.