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Uptown Broadway Building
The Uptown Broadway Building is a historic three-story building at 4703–4715 North Broadway Street in Uptown, Chicago.〔(Illinois: Cook County ). National Register of Historic Places. Retrieved on February 15, 2010.〕 Built in 1926, it was designed by Walter W. Ahlschlager and is known for its ornate terra-cotta facade, depicting ancient gods, rams' heads, shields, helmets, birds, fruits, and trophies.〔Eve M. Kahn. "(Legend of the North Side )". ''Traditional Building''. August 2009. Retrieved on February 15, 2010.〕 Lynn Becker of the ''Chicago Reader'' has called the exterior "a riotous, Spanish-baroque-inspired hallucination".〔Lynn Becker. "(An architectural history of Uptown )". ''Chicago Reader''. March 30, 2007. Retrieved on February 15, 2010.〕 According to unconfirmed local legends, Al Capone operated a speakeasy in the building's basement.〔
The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.〔 It is also listed as part of the Uptown Square Historic District.〔
On December 31, 2013, the Kiss Kiss Cabaret announced they have chosen it for their new location.
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