Category: High-rises
MoMo is actually Joffrey Tower, ballet to open this summer
As promised, here's a photo of Smithfield Development's Modern Momentum project at 151 N State St in the Loop.
I was a little perplexed by this comme [...]
The Peshtigo a diamond in a rough market
With lender requirements becoming more stringent and financing becoming more difficult to secure, homebuyers are taking the long view on luxury high-r [...]
A couple more Solstice on the Park renderings
Here are a couple more renderings from Solstice on the Park, a 27-story high-rise designed by Studio / Gang / Architects and planned for Hyde Park. [...]
Streeterville’s Peshtigo a diamond in a rough market
By Dana Dubriwny
With lender requirements becoming more stringent and financing becoming more difficult to secure, homebuyers are taking the long vie [...]
235 Van Buren sees rapid sales in the Loop
By Dana Dubriwny
The Chicago Loop is home to many of the city’s business icons, including the Chicago Board of Trade and the Sears Tower. What’s mi [...]
SoNo to begin deliveries at year's end
The first tower in Smithfield Properties' SoNo development will begin deliveries at the end of 2008.
The high-rise (860 W Blackhawk St on the Near No [...]
A peek at Park 1000's furnished model
While we're preparing Joe's video walkthrough of Park 1000's model, I thought you might appreciate a little preview. I snapped a handful of photos a [...]
Park 1000 ready for construction?
Expect to see more activity at 1000 S Michigan Ave in the coming weeks. During a visit to the Park 1000 sales center last Friday, sales associate Chri [...]
Construction checkup: Burnham Pointe nearing completion in the South Loop
When Yo last checked in on Burnham Pointe, the 28-story South Loop high-rise was barely out of the ground.
That was March 2007. A year later, the [...]
Enterprise's Museum Park towers to begin closings next month
I mentioned yesterday that two of Enterprise Companies' Museum Park high-rises would begin closings next month. Karen Juneau, director of marketing fo [...]
1600 Museum Park is 63 percent sold
It's an exciting time for the Enterprise Companies' Museum Park developments in the South Loop.
Both One Museum Park (the big one overlooking Grant P [...]
The Winchester revamps to larger layouts
Let's take a closer look at The Winchester, a high-rise planned for 3175 N Hudson Ave, alongside H3177, its predecessor. Yo covered H3177's marketing [...]
Sales update: 20 homes available at Avenue East
Stop me if you've heard this one before: A downtown high-rise was closer to sellout six months ago than it is today.
In September, 15 of Avenue East' [...]
Digging deeper into Silver Tower's pricing
The updated list of condos at Silver Tower, a 40-story high-rise in River North, offers an interesting window into the soul of the River North luxury [...]
The Winchester's sales center in Lake View
This weekend I dropped by The Winchester's sales center in Lake View. The development is planned as a 47-unit high-rise at 3175 N Hudson Ave, and it's [...]
Updated sales figures for Silver Tower in River North
Back in the summer of 2006, Yo reported that Silver Tower, a glassy high-rise under construction at 303 W Ohio St, was 75 percent sold. Construction h [...]
Construction checkup: The Elysian
With all our talk about Ten East Delaware and Walton on the Park over the past few months, we've neglected to give an update on their neighbor at the [...]
Quote of the day: A personal touch, even for high-rise buyers
“Imagine buying a one-plus-den and being treated as a single-home buyer; that’s the difference of how [JFJ Development president Jon Zitzman] deals wi [...]
Mandarin Oriental Tower still in a holding pattern
Last December, Crain's reported that the Mandarin Oriental Tower project near Millennium Park was facing liens from both its architect and its contrac [...]
Astoria Tower's floor plan keeps parking inside
Yo wrote last year about Astoria Tower's innovative layout, which wrapped condos around a central core of parking spots, keeping State and 9th streets [...]