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Three of the dozens of new apartment projects in downtown Chicago are visible in the above view. The building with the recessed balconies and construction elevator to the left of center is AMLI River North. The 50-story, 409-unit tower is currently leasing apartments for “summer 2013″ occupancy. Hubbard Place is front and center in the ...
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Posted by Joe Zekas on May 17, 2013
A tower crane is arguably the most critical element in the construction of a high-rise building, and the dismantling of the crane marks a major milestone in a building’s progress. Another major milestone is completion of the building’s fenestration. As you can see from the above photo, window installation has passed the halfway point at ...
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Posted by Joe Zekas on May 8, 2013
The website for Hubbard Place, 360 W Hubbard in River North, now serves up floor plans, photo galleries, detailed information on amenities – and prices for apartments slated for occupancy beginning in October. A pre-leasing office is open seven days a week on Hubbard Street, just east of the development. Studio apartments will rent from ...
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Posted by Joe Zekas on April 9, 2013
One of my correspondents sent the following brief note: “Nothing is moving. This spring is going to be huge for rentals or a bust.” Not much guidance there! The buildings that came to market last year, including SoNo East, Randolph Tower and 1225 Old Town, reported leasing up rapidly with minimal concessions. The 496-unit K2 ...
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Posted by Joe Zekas on March 4, 2013
Construction of the 43-story Hubbard Place, 360 W Hubbard in River North, had advanced to the 38th floor when I visited late last week. Formwork for the concrete pours obstructed the views above the 32nd floor, so that was my vantage point for these views. The views in all directions were terrific, despite the overcast ...
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Posted by Joe Zekas on February 11, 2013
AMLI River North, 71 W Hubbard, will top out at 50 stories and Hubbard Place, 360 W Hubbard, at 43. As you can see from the photos, both are nearing their full height. The AMLI website is touting Summer 2013 occupancy, while Hubbard Place is slated to deliver in October 2013. The buildings will add ...
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Posted by Joe Zekas on February 5, 2013
The 495-unit, 43-story Hubbard Place is rising rapidly at 360 W Hubbard in River North, and is about three-quarters of the way toward its full height. Judging from the last photos I took at the site the building is adding a floor about every three working days. Hubbard Place’s website is currently estimating occupancy in ...
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Posted by Joe Zekas on January 8, 2013
Branding signage has appeared at Hubbard Place, 360 W Hubbard St in River North, and it invites you to “be amazed” by “extraordinary rental residences.” A stub website has also recently gone live for the project, announcing that “your new life awaits” the development’s October 2013 opening. Chicago renters have doubtless become a bit jaded ...
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Posted by Joe Zekas on December 3, 2012
Nearly seven months after its official February groundbreaking, which took place approximately two months after work began at the site, Hubbard Place was eight stories out of the ground, an unusually slow pace for a new high-rise. The Habitat Company‘s 43-story, 450-unit apartment tower at 360 W Hubbard in River North is slated for occupancy ...
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Posted by Joe Zekas on October 26, 2012
Crain’s Chicago Real Estate Daily is reporting that Vancouver-based Onni Group has acquired two River North sites and plans to develop apartments on them. The sites are at 353 W Grand Ave, pictured above, and 750 N Hudson, below. We’ve added these developments to our list of new downtown apartment projects, where we’re currently tracking ...
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Posted by Joe Zekas on October 18, 2012
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