Category: Video
A neighborhood story from Chicago’s Prairie District
Will the Black Orchid trump Cafe Society? And how do the Vietnam Vets and Mayor Daley figure in?
Tina Feldstein of the Prairie District Neighborho [...]
Chicago’s Prairie District, commercial development
Exciting new retail and commercial development may be just around the corner, says Tina Feldstein, president of the Prairie District Neighborhood All [...]
Chicago’s Prairie District – history and prospects
The Prairie District has a storied past and, if the Olympics come to pass, a central location for the 2016 games.
Tina Feldstein, president of the [...]
Lakeside Lofts, Prairie District, Chicago
Developer Robbie Frankel takes YoChicago on a tour of several units, and talks about what makes his project stand out in a crowded marketplace. [...]
Little Black Pearl, art and business in Bronzeville
Join Monica Haslip for a tour of this exciting institution.
Its mission: "is to create opportunities for youth and adults to deepen their creative [...]
Video of the day – artistmac goes to Wal-Mart
Get in the car with artistmac and drive from the South Side to Chicago's first Wal-Mart. Hear one man's take on the Big Box Ordinance along the way. [...]
Toys in the office
Architect Pat FitzGerald, atop one of his office toys, following our video interview with him a while back. [...]
The rain upon the junk in Murphy's yard
A spectacular Andersonville vignette from Johnny Blaze, morpheusdog. Be sure your sound is turned on. [...]
A drive through North Kenwood
I truly do not understand why anyone wants to watch a video that's nothing more than a guy who has only a superficial knowledge of a neighborhood dr [...]
How to pick a good home inspector
First, rule out anyone a real estate agent recommends, says Tom Corbett of Tomacor.
Corbett, a columnist for our New Homes Magazine, offers you a d [...]
How to pick a good home inspector
Tom Corbett of Tomacor talks about how to go about picking a good home inspector - and how to avoid a bad one.
Tip: avoid the ones your real estat [...]
Jazz on the Boulevard, North Kenwood
The Thrush Companies' Jazz on the Boulevard is one of the mixed-income projects that's creating a new level of confidence in the revitalization of t [...]
Belmont Ave – where has all the retail gone?
Join YoJoe on a part of his morning drive to the office, as he reflects on the vacant storefronts along Chicago's Belmont Ave, and what they portend [...]
Belmont Ave – where has all the retail gone?
Join YoJoe for his morning drive to the office, as he reflects on the vacant storefronts along Chicago's Belmont Ave and what they portend for the fu [...]
Westhaven Park model tour, Chicago
A sprawling development has been transforming the area west of Ashland Ave, just north of the United Center, that once was home to the infamous Henry [...]
Redeveloping Chicago’s Near West Side – Westhaven Park, Pt 2
A sprawling development has been transforming the area west of Ashland Ave, just north of the United Center.
Join YoChicago and AMS Realty's Pam G [...]
Redeveloping Chicago’s Near West Side – Westhaven Park
A sprawling development has been transforming the area west of Ashland Ave, just north of the United Center.
Join YoChicago and AMS Realty's Pam G [...]
A drive through the McCormick Row House District
The Commission on Chicago Landmarks calls the McCormick
Row House District "a fine example of late-19th century residential architecture and plannin [...]
Malibu East, a high-rise mini-nabe
Some of Chicago's high-rises are almost neighborhoods unto themselves. Join YoChicago for a four-part walk through Malibu East Condominium, a 45-sto [...]
Jazz on the Boulevard – North Kenwood – Oakland, Chicago, 3
Thrush Companies' Jazz on the Boulevard, in North Kenwood - Oakland, is an "impact development" that's changed the neighborhood and is nearing a sell [...]