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Panorama of Chicago File 310-956-285

Chicago, IL city

structure #226572525building

Solstice on the Park

existing 90.9 m 27 floors 2018

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Tip Height90.9 m
Architectural Height90.9 m
Roof Height90.9 m
Main Roof Height83.6 m
Height Top Floor80.5 m
Floors27
Completion2018
Structural Formhigh-rise building
Main Usagerental housing
Status existing
Architectural Stylestructural expressionist
Address1616 East 56th Street
Smart Address1600 East 56th Street
Smart Address5550 South Cornell Avenue
CityChicago
CountryUnited States
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-09-17

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  1. Photo 421-633-352
    Photo 421-633-352
    Studio Gang Architects
  2. Photo 540-703-309
    Photo 540-703-309
    Studio Gang Architects
  3. Photo 856-581-661
    Photo 856-581-661
    Studio Gang Architects

Construction calendar

17 construction-phase photos across 2016 to 2018.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2016 5 5
2017 11 3 8
2018 1 1
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