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A video look at Helmut Jahn’s University of Chicago utility plants

Helmut Jahn utility plant

Architect / photographer Tom Rossiter and architectural historian Jay Pridmore are teaming up on a new book titled Building Ideas; an Architectural Guide to the University of Chicago. The video above, which features Helmut Jahn talking about his designs for two utility plants for the University of Chicago’s Hyde Park campus, is the first of ...

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Posted by Joe Zekas on March 4, 2013
ChicagoDowntown / Loop

Night and day at Helmut Jahn’s 600 North Fairbanks

View from 600 North Fairbanks

Chicago Magazine’s Dennis Rodkin recently visited 600 North Fairbanks in Streeterville for a tour of a 40th floor southwest corner condo. The unit is scheduled to hit the market shortly, and will reportedly be listed at $1,575,000 with Prudential Rubloff’s Francesca Rose. Rodkin toured the unit in the evening, and the night views of the ...

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Posted by Joe Zekas on February 20, 2013
ChicagoDowntown / Loop

Following Francesca: Sweeping views from 600 North Fairbanks' southeast corner

This two-bedroom condo on the southeast corner of 600 North Fairbanks boasts a curved wall of nine 7′ x 10′ windows, giving its owner a sweeping view of Streeterville and Lake Michigan from the Trump International Hotel & Tower to the “new” Playboy building at 680 N Lake Shore Dr. During their walk through this ...

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Posted by sponsored post on October 8, 2009
ChicagoDowntown / Loop

Following Francesca: The amenities floor at 600 North Fairbanks in Streeterville

One of the stops on Joe Zekas’ recent tour with Prudential Rubloff agent and Streeterville expert Francesca Rose was the spectacular wrap-around sundeck at the Helmut Jahn-designed 600 North Fairbanks, one of the starchitect’s few residential buildings. The duo also visited the owners’ lounge and fitness center. Francesca is the newest participant in our Chicago ...

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Posted by Joseph Askins on October 1, 2009
ChicagoDowntown / Loop

Inside 600 North Fairbanks: Where lobbies win awards

Joe’s tour of Streeterville with Francesca Rose, a Prudential Rubloff agent and newest participant in our Chicago Real Estate Experts program, brought the duo to 600 North Fairbanks, a high-rise that architect Helmut Jahn‘s designed to be entirely residential. Instead of commercial space on the ground floor, you’ll find, as Joe puts it, a “rambling ...

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Posted by erik stonikas on September 28, 2009