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200 North Riverside Plaza
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General information
Status Under construction
Type Office
Location 444 West Lake Street, Chicago, Illinois
Construction started 2013
Estimated completion 2017
Opening 2017
Height
Roof 732 ft (223 m)
Technical details
Floor count 52
Floor area 92,900 m2 (1,000,000 sq ft)
Design and construction
Architect Pickard Chilton
Developer Hines

200 North Riverside Plaza, also known as River Point, is a very tall building in Chicago, Illinois. It has 52 floors and stands about 730 feet (213 meters) high. This building is used for offices.

The company Hines is developing River Point. This means they are in charge of building it. The design for the building was created by an architecture firm called Pickard Chilton.

Building History

Starting Construction

Work on River Point began in January 2013. A special event called a "groundbreaking ceremony" was held. This ceremony celebrates the official start of construction. It's when they first break ground for the new building.

What It Will Be Like

When finished, the building will have 50 floors of office space. It will cover a large area of about 92,900 square meters. River Point is expected to be completed and open in 2017.

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