Boomer penchant for reinvention spreads to Chicago building facades

Yo’s good friend and sometime contributor Phil Berger asserts that a flurry of reinvented Chicago buildings, from the made-over Montgomery Ward headquarters to the refurbished four-plus-one at 515 W Melrose St, have their antecedent in baby boomers’ obsesssion with personal reinvention. You can read his eloquent and entertaining piece in Notes on the Built Environment at Time Out Chicago.

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