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BlairKamin

  1. On the damage done by the widening of Congress Street: Cityscapes reader Lawrence Okrent, an acute observer of C... bit.ly/LnrCVL about 8 hours ago via twitterfeed
  2. New Congress Parkway is hardly worth the hype; two-year-old improvement project achieved some goals, but root pr... bit.ly/KjA61I 2:15 PM May 24th via twitterfeed
  3. Grand opening today for new Morgan CTA station, designed by Ross Barney: By Jon Hilkevitch Tribune transportatio... bit.ly/LIkF7h 9:23 AM May 24th via twitterfeed
  4. Chicago ranks 14th in survey of parks in nation's largest cities: Chicago ranks 14th in a newly-released survey ... bit.ly/MnIG0f 8:13 AM May 23rd via twitterfeed
  5. Post-NATO: Chicago's architecture wows the foreign press: Chicago's cops are rightly getting praise for striking... bit.ly/JEaoYt 1:19 PM May 22nd via twitterfeed
  6. Neighbors vow to rebuild fire-damaged Indian Boundary Park fieldhouse: From today's print edition By Jonathon Bu... bit.ly/Mb3Y0I 8:20 AM May 21st via twitterfeed
  7. We have the freedom to assemble--but where? Fortress Chicago we're not, but public and private spaces can be con... bit.ly/KIXeIs 9:06 AM May 18th via twitterfeed
  8. Samuelson curates new exhibit about Wright's early years in Chicago: The always-insightful Tim Samuelson, Chicag... bit.ly/KcngBk 11:20 AM May 17th via twitterfeed
  9. 'Confidence' one of mayor's building blocks for new tower; city will contribute $29 million to construct park al... bit.ly/LfU55f 10:18 AM May 17th via twitterfeed
  10. Protest pamphlets, videos get spot at McCormick Place during NATO meetings: From today's print edition The Ameri... bit.ly/LSEhlq 9:55 AM May 16th via twitterfeed
  11. A mixed verdict as the new Barnes Foundation building readies to open in Philadelphia: I'm back from a quick tri... bit.ly/JBEzNL 8:34 AM May 15th via twitterfeed
  12. Troubles with 1 World Trade Center's spire: Will Willis Tower remain America's tallest building?: For years now,... bit.ly/LsWW7l 2:16 PM May 10th via twitterfeed
  13. Landmarks Illinois names Bonnie McDonald new president: Landmarks Illinois, the Chicago-based historic preservat... bit.ly/JBy3Hw 10:12 AM May 10th via twitterfeed
  14. Wolf Point plan deserves scrutiny; developer plans complex that includes 900-foot skyscraper: Is it finally Wolf... bit.ly/LYNn2R 9:12 AM May 10th via twitterfeed
  15. Does Modernism matter? Discuss: Three distinguished architecture critics gather Thursday night in Chicago to dis... bit.ly/LkkjQv 10:59 PM May 9th via twitterfeed
  16. City to buy Bloomingdale Trail route for $1--plus a little extra: Consider it the latest step on the way to the ... bit.ly/LS7OOT 4:53 PM May 9th via twitterfeed
  17. Tunney gets it: Wrigley is not Fenway, alderman says, opposing street closures: Wrigley Field is not Fenway Park... bit.ly/Jqf1np 10:33 PM May 8th via twitterfeed
  18. Amy Martin named new director of Illinois Historic Preservation Agency: The Illinois Historic Preservation Agenc... bit.ly/L50nRw 5:28 PM May 8th via twitterfeed
  19. Reilly tells Wolf Point developers to present plans at May 29 community meeting: With battle lines forming over ... bit.ly/JRpKmj 3:26 PM May 8th via twitterfeed
  20. Endangered Wright-Schindler cottage will be moved to Wauconda; future of neighboring Prairie School house still ... bit.ly/JlXYmh 11:11 PM May 7th via twitterfeed
  • Name Blair Kamin
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  • Bio An RSS feed from Cityscapes by Blair Kamin, architecture critic of the Chicago Tribune
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