View Full Version : Hyatt Regency Crown Center, Kansas City
KCDevin September 5th, 2003, 04:16 AM Hyatt Regency Crown Center
2345 McGee Street
Finished: 1980
Floor Count: 45
Units/rooms: 731
Height: 161.5 m
Architect: PBNDML Architects
Contractor: Eldridge & Sons Construction
Steel/Fabricator: Havens Steel
On July 17th 1981, two 180' skybridges collapsed killing 111 individuals, and injuring 188. Marked as one of the most devastating hotel disasters in the history of the United States
A revolving resturaunt is located on top (the circular structure)
Photos (mine):
http://skyscraperpage.com/gallery/data/652/129hyattregencycc.jpg
http://skyscraperpage.com/gallery/data/500/129hyattregency1.gif
Photos:
http://skyscraperpage.com/gallery/data/652/28kansascity-hyattregencycrowncenter01-williepavlinec.jpg
http://skyscraperpage.com/gallery/data/652/28kansascity-hyattregencycrowncenter02-williepavlinec.jpg
http://skyscraperpage.com/gallery/data/652/286hayatt1.jpg
http://www.kcskyscrapers.com/albums/Buildings/hyatt.jpg
http://www.kcskyscrapers.com/albums/Buildings/hyattcloseuptop.jpg
http://www.kcskyscrapers.com/albums/downtown/Hyattscape.jpg
It is not really beautiful so I vote 6...
Ŝróndeimr September 5th, 2003, 09:06 AM Boring Gray ugly box, 3,5/10
RafflesCity September 5th, 2003, 01:14 PM 6/10
It looks great at night, because its so dark:D
KCDevin September 5th, 2003, 01:29 PM it actually looks alot better at night now, but we dont have a closeup photo, just some 4th of July photos from Penn Valley Park (far enough that the lights blend together)
Lmichigan September 5th, 2003, 04:47 PM I'm sorry, this building looks very drab and dated. It gets a 5/10 for it's height only.
renell September 5th, 2003, 05:36 PM 6/10 mediocre. the UFO thing added some interest. wrong poll btw
SteelCity32 September 6th, 2003, 05:05 PM it's ok, 5.5/10
The Messiah September 9th, 2003, 10:11 PM Originally posted by Lmichigan
I'm sorry, this building looks very drab and dated. It gets a 5/10 for it's height only.
Don't be sorry,i think it sucks too! 5.0/10
BGT September 10th, 2003, 04:22 AM 7/10
Wu-Gambino September 13th, 2003, 08:12 AM 6/10
Fabio November 16th, 2003, 01:04 AM 4/10
Sorry, this one is really ugly.
james2390 May 15th, 2004, 06:08 PM Theres something about it that makes it look really tall. 7/10
SeeMacau May 17th, 2004, 11:52 AM This building looks like the one in Pyongyang !! haha ..
Outdate look !!
7/10
Trances May 17th, 2004, 09:58 PM pet hate of mine is these boxes with the ob. deck stuck on top
what a waste of a tall building and viewing area
the olny good thing about being up the top is you dont have to look at this crap tower
3/10
Schroedinger's Cat October 12th, 2004, 10:57 AM 4/10
SChristopher October 22nd, 2004, 11:28 PM Hyatts always have those retarded revolving restaurants... I give it a 4/10....
DRAKKO July 11th, 2005, 08:56 PM 6.5/10
El_Greco September 1st, 2005, 02:43 AM 6/10
2000_Watts October 27th, 2005, 06:53 PM 7/10 for height
datilguy November 2nd, 2005, 05:23 AM Egh...terrible. 4/10
DarkFenX November 4th, 2005, 06:43 AM 5.5/10
CrazyCanuck November 4th, 2005, 06:50 AM 5.5/10, what happened with that skybridge collapse?
forvine December 21st, 2005, 03:28 AM box with an ugly top 4/10
Sinjin P. December 21st, 2005, 03:46 AM 7/10
gutooo September 11th, 2006, 08:46 AM 6/10
ZZ-II February 15th, 2007, 10:52 PM ugly top 7/10
Skyman May 22nd, 2007, 03:23 AM 7/10
marpa June 25th, 2007, 12:32 PM http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/bu/?id=hyattregencycrowncenter-kansascity-mo-usa
http://www.emporis.com/files/transfer/sixwm/2004/12/326732.jpg
7,5/10
Astralis February 24th, 2008, 08:40 PM 5.5/10
Prince Victor March 15th, 2008, 04:54 AM 6/10 :D
aravinda March 15th, 2008, 05:08 AM search for pics of Hyatt Regency Dubai. very similar building exterior colours and Dubai's only revolving restaurent.
Dreamlıneя March 30th, 2008, 06:49 AM uglyy.. 3/10
TampaMike April 2nd, 2008, 02:43 AM Very amazing at night, but when the lights come on, eeewww!
5.5/10
BlackLukes April 2nd, 2008, 09:48 PM 6/10
André April 9th, 2008, 07:13 AM 6.5/10
Rutger1991 October 21st, 2008, 02:36 PM 6/10
tonyssa April 30th, 2009, 02:49 PM 7.5/10
henry hill May 29th, 2009, 03:58 PM 6/10
LMCA1990 May 30th, 2009, 08:50 AM 5/10
Jan Del Castillo August 14th, 2009, 05:25 AM 7. Regards.
xavarreiro September 11th, 2009, 05:28 AM 6/10
Heroico March 19th, 2010, 12:36 AM 6/10
sieradzanin1 May 7th, 2010, 05:58 PM 7/10
national guard May 8th, 2010, 06:58 AM 6/10 for me.
romanito August 9th, 2010, 04:05 PM 7/10
NorteN November 9th, 2010, 02:39 PM 7/10
yudibali2008 May 27th, 2011, 06:07 PM 6/10
Heidjer May 27th, 2011, 06:40 PM That saucer on top destroys it completely
1.5/10
dnh310 May 27th, 2011, 11:07 PM 7/10
mossimoh January 24th, 2012, 09:26 PM 5/10
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