Sales opening at 1600 Museum Park
But wait, there are more Museum Park surprises coming your way. Field Museum is going condo.
OK, early April Fool's Day joke. But seriously now, sale [...]
One Museum Park's evil twin
Just when we thought the South Loop's Museum Park campus couldn't get any bigger, developer The Enterprise Companies unveils the new, confusingly name [...]
Valentine Dinner Countdown Three
This is the third of a week's worth of suggestions on where to take your honey on Valentine's Day. We're talking dinner here. (And yes, I realize that [...]
Chicago's luxury rentals are a big hit
It seems that everywhere you turn these days there is a luxury rental building going up. First there was the conversion of The Bernadin, then came The [...]
Friday, Friday is why-oh-why-oh-why day
Why can't a bird eat an elephant? Why oh why oh why?
Chicago's Planning Commission has signed off on a 245-unit development for an 8-acre site at 250 [...]
The daily Joeff
See dozens more in Yo Chicago's Near north side photo gallery. [...]
Zillow is a must see
If the site isn't down - it's been hammered by heavy demand since its launch — check out Zillow.com.
Among other things, this much-anticipated [...]
Chicago condo buyers must come out of the closet
If buyers can expect to see smaller condos on the Chicago market this year, because of increased construction costs and the like, how exactly will the [...]
Valentine Dinner Countdown Two
This is the second of a week's worth of suggestions on where to take your honey on Valentine's Day. We're talking dinner here.
Suggestion: Bistro 110 [...]
The VOCAL activist preservationists love to hate
Dee Grant has become the activist that preservationists love to hate. Chicago Magazine raised her profile this month with a feature about Grant and he [...]
First-floor suites not just for oldsters
It's not just older home buyers who want master suites on the first floor, according to Concord Homes, a subsidiary of Lennar Corp. Two of the four [...]
Try it. You will like it.
Every successful neighborhood is successful, to an extent that would surprise most of its residents, because of the efforts of small groups of committ [...]
In Chicago, views don't come cheap
Highrise condos are getting more expensive and the downtown condos with the best views now come with a hefty price tag, we hear.
If you want to be ab [...]
Thursday, Thursday, Yo's it could be worse day
Yes, it can always be worse.
$10,624,000 will get you 7,880 square feet of two-level penthouse at the Palmolive Building, but no help — no [...]
Chicago condos are shrinking
It's getting more expensive to build a condo these days, we're told. Construction costs have gone up because of a worldwide shortage of things like co [...]
Valentine Dinner Countdown
This is the first of a week's worth of suggestions on where to take your honey on Valentine's Day. We're talking dinner here.
Suggestion: Spiaggia, 9 [...]
The South Loop's on steroids
When will all the highrise development in the South Loop slow down?
We hear that the neighborhood was the most active condo market in the city in 200 [...]
Wednesday, Wednesday, is Yo Chicago rents day
The Web makes it easy to waste time.
Today's time-waster: counting the occurrence in Craigslist ads of the words Chicago apartment-seekers love to he [...]
