(from cbschicago.com)
The new Apple Store on the river downtown has impressed Apple fans and most of the architecture critics, but not everybody is happy. (MORE HERE)
Now, there’s one more building presenting a hazard to the birds, according to Chicago Bird Collision Monitors.
“It is a new threat and a new hazard for the downtown area, in an area that already has many buildings with a lot of glass,” said Bird Collision Monitors director Annette Prince.
A place that can bring such joy to so many can also be the source of sad tragedy. I hope this isn’t the new circle of life for birds. I wish we could make them little glass detecting visors. Perhaps Sir Mitchell could be commissioned to create them IRL. Until then be safe out there birds!!
