The Rockefeller Building: A Cleveland Landmark Vandalized and then Rescued from the Brink
John D. Rockefeller of Standard Oil Co fame built this Cleveland office tower in 1905. A little over a century later, squatters were breaking through its boarded-up windows and stripping metal from its elevator shafts. For over a year, no one wanted Cleveland’s Rockefeller Building, not even at a steep discount. It looked like the…