The Latest Chicago Skyscraper Trend is Holes In the Roof

Written By Editor on September 27, 2016 in Skyscrapers, The Loop, _story

If you’re the sort of person who stops and looks skyward when you pass a construction site to admire the work being done and the building being created, you may have noticed a new trend in Chicago skyscrapers: Holes. No fewer than three recently-opened residential blocks feature holes in their uppermost concrete slabs in order to allow light to penetrate to the common areas below.  We’re talking about The Marquee at...