Tag: New construction
Six new homes sell pre-construction in Ukrainian Village
I'd hoped to do a video survey of new construction in Ukrainian Village yesterday, but the weather wasn't cooperating.
I did stop for an updat [...]
A concrete crowd at Catalyst
It's been nearly two weeks since the tower crane was completed at Catalyst, a 22-story, 223-apartment building under construction at 630 W Washing [...]
A panoramic view of the Arkadia site
The site of the new Arkadia apartment tower at 765 W Adams in the West Loop has been cleared and fenced, but no construction activity was visible [...]
The Smith + Gill designs for K2 Apartments, the new hot spot
John Burcher, the Director of Interior Design at Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture, has overseen envelope-expanding projects around the worl [...]
Noah Properties builds a show-stopper in Lake View
The latest from Noah Properties is also the greatest, according to Sergio & Banks' Izabela Sloma, who has represented many of the builder's fast-s [...]
Hundreds of new apartments for River West?
Every week, it seems, brings several announcements for new downtown Chicago apartment developments.
Chicago Real Estate Daily reported earlier [...]
Arkadia apartment tower underway in the West Loop
A contributor to the SkyscraperPage forum noted yesterday that site prep for construction appears to have begun at 765 W Adams, the site of a prop [...]
New luxury apartments slated for Sheffield and School
We've tended to focus our attention on the larger downtown apartment projects, but there's also new infill rental development in the neighborhoods [...]
Extra-wide condos being built in Lake View
Three 3- and 4-bedroom luxury condos are under construction at 1540 W Addison in Lake View on a 37.5 foot wide lot purchased for $625K early this [...]
K2 signs 125 leases in just 75 days
Leasing agents for K2, a new 496-unit luxury apartment tower in Chicago’s Fulton River District, have signed 125 leases in 75 days, bringing the b [...]
Does K2 have Chicago’s longest apartment dog run?
The dog run at K2, a new luxury apartment complex in Chicago's popular Fulton River District, spans a half an acre of greenery.
"Dog run" is a [...]
What happens if Chicago’s hot apartment market turns cold?
Veteran condo developers and marketers Santo Rizzo and Chip Cornelius talk about a scenario that may play out if Chicago's apartment boom becomes [...]
An amenity-rich new luxury Evanston apartment community
You'll find much that's unexpected at the new luxury apartment community at 1717 Ridge in downtown Evanston.
The scope of the amenities package [...]
Phase II construction underway at Madison and Aberdeen
The shells of new 9- and 18-unit apartment buildings at the northeast and northwest corners of Madison and Aberdeen are nearly complete. The build [...]
A Ravenswood Station update: Mariano’s and apartments
Foundation work has begun on the first phase of the 150 apartments that are part of the new Ravenswood Station development at Lawrence and Ravensw [...]
Yet another Near North apartment tower proposed
Crain's Chicago Real Estate Daily is reporting that an Oregon-based developer has acquired a parcel at 625 W Division and plans to begin building [...]
Meet Cuvée, Paramount Room and new residents at K2 Apartments
A rainy day relocated K2's open house from the outdoor pool to an indoor party room, but it didn't dampen the turnout or the upbeat mood of the pe [...]
Avondale Closeout still not closed out
Back in October of 2010 Red Seal Homes held a grand opening event for its curiously named Avondale Closeout development. Plans called for 19 homes [...]
Divergent architectural styles book-end Divergent set
One of the sets for Neil Burger's adaptation of Divergent, a sci-fi flick starring Shailene Woodley and Kate Winslet, is appropriately sandwiched [...]
Iron workers put on a show at Catalyst
When we looked in on Catalyst in early April drilling rigs were sinking the caissons for the apartment tower's foundation. The 22-story building, when [...]