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  2. Chicago Riverwalk - Wikipedia

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    The Chicago Riverwalk is a multi-use public open space located on the south bank of the main branch of the Chicago River in Chicago, extending from Lake Michigan and Lake Shore Drive westward to Lake Street. [1] The Chicago Riverwalk contains restaurants, bars, cafes, small parks, boat and kayak rentals, a Vietnam War memorial, and other amenities.

  3. River Esplanade Park - Wikipedia

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    River Esplanade Park is a 1.12-acre (0.45 ha) park in Chicago, in the U.S. state of Illinois. The park features Centennial Fountain. References This page was ...

  4. Esplanade - Wikipedia

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    An esplanade or promenade is a long, open, level area, usually next to a river or large body of water, where people may walk. The historical definition of esplanade was a large, open, level area outside fortress or city walls to provide clear fields of fire for the fortress's guns. In modern usage, the space allows the area to be paved as a ...

  5. 900-910 North Lake Shore - Wikipedia

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    Coordinates: 41.8996136°N 87.6197185°W. 900-910 Lake Shore Drive. 900 910 North Lake Shore are a pair of glass and steel buildings, perpendicular to one another, designed by architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, in the Streeterville neighborhood of Chicago. Completed in 1956, they marked the refinement of Mies' highrise building design concept.

  6. Esplanade, Penang - Wikipedia

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    Asia-Pacific. Esplanade. Coordinates: 5°25′19.92″N 100°20′30.948″E. /  5.4222000°N 100.34193000°E  / 5.4222000; 100.34193000. The Esplanade is a seafront city square in the heart of George Town within the Malaysian state of Penang. It covers the field adjacent to Fort Cornwallis, known locally as the Padang, and the seaside ...

  7. West Beach Promenade - Wikipedia

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    Promenade. West Beach Promenade is the promenade located in Playa de Poniente (West Beach), one of three beaches in Benidorm, Spain. [1] [2] The architects who designed this were partners Carlos Ferrater and Xavier Marti Gali. Carlos started The Office of Architecture in Barcelona (OAB) in 2006 with the help of Xavier and others.

  8. Surfside condominium collapse - Wikipedia

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    On June 30, WLS-TV in Chicago publicized a bystander's video of water pouring into the parking garage from above near its entrance, and apparent concrete rubble lying on the floor, reportedly taken at 1:18 a.m., seven minutes before the north-central portion of the building collapsed. Remains of the collapsed condominium in October 2021

  9. Chicago park and boulevard system - Wikipedia

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    2018. The historic Chicago park and boulevard system is a ring of parks connected by wide, planted-median boulevards that winds through the north, west, and south sides of the City of Chicago. Neighborhoods along this historic stretch include, Logan Square, Humboldt Park, Garfield Park, Lawndale, Little Village, McKinley Park, Brighton Park ...