Developer Seeks to Revive Calatrava's “Chicago Spire”

Cloaked in financial woes, what was intended to be the tallest skyscraper in the Western Hemisphere has remained a stagnate hole in the Chicago cityscape since the height of the crisis. However, the fate of the Santiago Calatrava-designed luxury condominium may be about to change, as developer Garrett Kelleher is actively seeking court approval to reinstate the project with a $135 million investment from Atlas Apartment Holdings LLC. More on Chicago's 2,000-foot “twisting" spire latest update here on the Chicago Tribune.

Developer Seeks to Revive Calatrava's “Chicago Spire” - Waterfront, Cityscape
Chicago Spire. Image © Santiago Calatrava
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Cite: Karissa Rosenfield. "Developer Seeks to Revive Calatrava's “Chicago Spire”" 07 Feb 2014. ArchDaily. Accessed . <https://www.archdaily.com/474859/developer-seeks-to-revive-calatrava-s-chicago-spire-the-west-s-tallest-tower> ISSN 0719-8884

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