One Bennett Park

skyscraper under construction in Chicago's Streeterville neighborhood

One Bennett Park is a skyscraper at 451 East Grand Avenue, in the Streeterville neighborhood of Chicago.

One Bennett Park
As seen in January 2019
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Alternative names451 E. Grand Ave.
General information
StatusComplete
TypeResidential
LocationRiver East, Streeterville, Chicago, Illinois
Coordinates41°53′30″N 87°36′56″W / 41.891573°N 87.615620°W / 41.891573; -87.615620
ManagementRelated Midwest
Height
Roof843 feet (257 m)
Technical details
Floor count69
Floor area786,191 sq ft (73,039.5 m2)
Design and construction
ArchitectRobert A.M. Stern Architects
Structural engineerThornton Tomasetti
Main contractorLendlease

The project was first announced as the building at 451 E. Grand Ave in July 2014,[1] approved in December 2014,[2] and named One Bennett Park in October 2015.[3]

The building is named for Edward H. Bennett, the Chicago architect and urban planner who coauthored the 1909 Plan of Chicago.[4] When completed, it will be among the tallest buildings in Chicago.

References change

  1. Podmolik, Mary Ellen (2014-07-17). "Large apartment-condo building planned for Streeterville". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 2015-12-24.
  2. "City panel approves planned 67-story tower in Streeterville". Crain's Chicago Business. 2014-10-19. Retrieved 2015-12-24.
  3. Kamin, Blair (2015-10-23). "Architects rarely get name on buildings, but developer thinks it's time". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 2015-12-24.
  4. Koziarz, Jay (8 December 2016). "Checking in on Robert A.M. Stern's 67-story One Bennett Park". Curbed. Retrieved 13 January 2017.