1990s woeful architecture of abandoned Hard Rock Cafe.

Yes it looks bad but it looks better now than it did when it was new. Oh my gosh!

 

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In downtown Cleveland, Ohio, on May 9th, 2020, the Skylight Office Tower, a/k/a the Skylight Office Towers, a/k/a the Skylight Tower, a/k/a the Skylight Towers (built in 1991, designed by RTKL Associates, part of the Tower City Center complex) at the northwest corner of West Huron Road and West 2nd Street. A Hard Rock Cafe restaurant operated here from 1998 to 2016.

 

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Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names terms:

• Cleveland (7013608)

• Cuyahoga (county) (1002313)

 

Art & Architecture Thesaurus terms:

• brass (alloy) (300010946)

• canopies (structural elements) (300069732)

• columns (architectural elements) (300001571)

• curved (300010305)

• damage (condition) (300068940)

• lampposts (300101536)

• office towers (300007046)

• Postmodern (300022208)

• restaurants (300005182)

• revolving doors (300374979)

• stains (damage) (300379497)

 

Wikidata items:

• 9 May 2020 (Q57396735)

• 1990s in architecture (Q74235875)

• 1991 in architecture (Q2813085)

• business failure (Q5001874)

• Connecticut Western Reserve (Q1126227)

• Downtown Cleveland (Q5303392)

• Greater Cleveland (Q5600502)

• Hard Rock Cafe (Q918151)

• May 9 (Q2556)

• May 2020 (Q55019753)

• Northeast Ohio (Q7057945)

• postmodern architecture (Q595448)

• Skylight Office Tower (Q21016188)

• streetcorner (Q17106091)

• Tower City Center (Q7829645)

• Treaty of Greenville (Q767317)

 

Library of Congress Subject Headings:

• Office buildings—Ohio (sh99002598)

 

Union List of Artist Names IDs:

• RTKL Associates (American architectural firm, active from 1946) (500229502)

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