Tag: West Loop
An updated look at new West Loop apartments
While the large new apartment projects are the focus of attention, a number of out-of-the-limelight infill projects are quietly adding a significa [...]
Ditch the apartment finder and save $500
Chicago's ever-deceptive apartment rental services would like you to believe that their "service" is free to renters. It's only "free" in the same [...]
A West Loop new construction update
The West Loop is currently Chicago's highest-energy neighborhood, with dozens of apartment, office, hotel and restaurant developments currently in [...]
Another West Loop apartment project breaks ground, gains a name
November's email newsletter from FitzGerald Associates Architects brought word that the newly-named Circa 922 has broken ground.
Construction h [...]
West Loop construction update: CA3
CA3 was sold out 6 months ago, and it's now closing in on topping out. The 40-unit project at Adams and Aberdeen in the West Loop is coming togeth [...]
Some additional views of Catalyst in the West Loop
Last week Curbed served up views of Catalyst from street level and from within the 223-unit apartment tower that recently topped out in the West L [...]
A fresh look at the West Loop’s Presidential Towers
Presidential Towers has had nearly a complete makeover since the time of my last visit.
About two-thirds of the property's 2,346 apartments hav [...]
Random apartment construction updates
Within the past few days we've stopped by a few of the many sites where new apartments are under construction in downtown Chicago.
The photo ab [...]
A peek inside the new Presidential Towers
I visited Presidential Towers (PT) last week in the company of David Scharfenberg, who became the General Manager of the West Loop property just s [...]
West Loop construction update – Catalyst
It appears that Catalyst, 630 W Washington, will have the first-mover advantage in attracting new renters to the West Loop next year.
The b [...]
Bowling for dollars at 565 Quincy
We're talking about a condo development with a basement bowling alley, not the 1970s TV show or any of its revivals.
The 241-unit loft building [...]
Presidential Towers apartment renovations underway
When Presidential Towers (PT) was experiencing financial difficulties in the late 80s we ran a contest asking readers to suggest alternate uses fo [...]
New West Loop apartments and a Walk Score warning
While virtually all the media attention is focused on the major new apartment buildings, quite a few smaller projects are being built in the neigh [...]
Where’s YoChicago been lately?
In the course of a typical month YoChicago stops at 100s of places in dozens of Chicago neighborhoods and suburbs. We don't write about all of the [...]
