» Businessweek's Best U.S. Cities, by Design
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10. Boise, ID
9. Philadelphia, PA
8. Denver, CO
7. Seattle, WA
6. San Francisco, CA
5. Spokane, WA
4. Los Angeles, CA
3. Boston, MA
2. New York, NY
1. Chicago, IL
Chicago, topping the list!
“Chicago’s long history of architectural innovation has been reinforced over the years with the introduction of buildings such as the Sears Tower and John Hancock Center, and more recently a green roof on City Hall and a wind turbine at the Daley Center. Though the city’s inefficient public transit lets it down, 63% of residents surveyed said they found Chicago “well-maintained and attractive,” and the city was given top honors in this list of the best U.S. cities for design.”