Trump Tower and Carbon and Carbide building share space in Chicago skyline
The Trump International Hotel and Tower (L) and the Carbon and Carbide building are seen from Michigan Avenue on March 31, 2011 in Chicago. Originally built as a high-rise office tower in 1929, the Carbon and Carbide building is an example of Art Deco architecture designed by Daniel and Hubert Burnham, sons of architect Daniel Burnham, and has been home to the Hard Rock Hotel Chicago since 2004. The Trump Tower opened in 2008 as a mixed hotel-residential and is the second-tallest building in the United States. UPI/Brian Kersey
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