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Marina City - A Closer Look

Marina City - A Closer Look

Marina City was designed to encourage people to return to city living.

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BalconiesArchitect Bertrand Goldberg employed large, curving balconies as extensions of the compact living spaces, welcoming river and city views into the apartments. Concrete ConstructionMarina City was the first major building project to use slip-form concrete construction, with fiberglass molds making it possible to add a floor a day.

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