From Architectural Record:
Luring office workers back to downtown high-rises after more than two years of working from home during the Covid pandemic can be challenging. But employers in the revamped Willis (formerly Sears) Tower have a leg up, thanks to a half-billion-dollar makeover by Gensler that upgrades the iconic supertall’s appeal, to tenants and visitors alike, while transforming its relationship to the surrounding streets in Chicago’s Loop. The reimagination of the ground levels enabled OLIN to design a vibrant streetscape, atrium, and roof park that is an amenity for people who work in the building but also nearby residents.
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