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Ace photographer ready for work
Photographer Michael Kardas has freelanced for our publications and Web sites for nearly 25 years, and every time we’ve given him an assignment we [...]
Union rat pickets non-union Union
I rarely venture outside without a camera, but I didn't have one with me earlier today as I headed for lunch with my daughter, at HopHaus, a block fr [...]
Union rat pickets non-union Union
I rarely venture outside without a camera, but I didn’t have one with me earlier today as I headed for lunch at HopHaus, a block from our River No [...]
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Downtown rental listings fall again (plus what $1,800 will rent today)
The number of downtown condos, townhomes, and single-families listed for rent through the MLS is down yet again. The 976 homes listed this morning is [...]
Yo in review: February 12 – 19
An affordable rehabbed Portage Park ranch
A loaded-up five-bedroom Dunning bungalow
A new light-filled home in West Bucktown
Half off at 20 [...]
EnV gets LEED certification
The 249-unit EnV apartment tower at 161 W Kinzie St in River North is now LEED certified.
"EnV achieved LEED certification for use of recycled and [...]
Berwyn’s school barrier
Berwyn’s campaign to attract gay residents, which we’ve mentioned before, becomes easier to understand once you take a closer look at Berwyn’s sch [...]
The present and future of new construction in Chicago
As many as five years, and maybe more, will pass before Chicago sees another medium- to large-scale condo development break ground, says Alan Lev, [...]
What snow? Day sees plenty of new listings
The market marches on -- at noon, Redfin showed 139 homes listed since midnight.
On the high end, there's a five-bedroom / four-bath triplex at [...]
The present and future of new construction in Chicago
As many as five years, maybe more, will pass before Chicago sees another medium- to large-scale condo development break ground, says Alan Lev, the pr [...]
757 Orleans shakes loose some rust
Looks like a mix of price cuts, low-rate mortgages, and "free equity" incentives have thawed some of the ice around 757 Orleans @ Chicago in River [...]
Downtown rental inventory still shrinking
The number of downtown condos, townhomes, and single-family homes listed for rent on the MLS has dipped below 1,100. This time last year, there we [...]
Choice cuts: Assumption School penthouse cut by 31% over 9 months
Won't someone claim this penthouse? The fourth-floor unit in the old Assumption School building at 319 W Erie St in River North is one of seven th [...]
Yo’s latest apartment guide – Lincoln Park
Finding an apartment in many of Chicago’s neighborhoods is a quick, pleasant walk in the park compared to finding one in New York and many other c [...]
Yo in review: January 1 – 8
Don't stop thinking about the new year
Edison Park ends its brief flirtation with integration
What Mary likes about Des Plaines
Lincoln Par [...]
Year opens with 1,100+ downtown homes for rent
Every Friday we record the number of homes in 14 downtown Chicago's 14 ZIP codes that are listed for rent through the MLS. Today, the first Friday of [...]
Curbed Cup scandals, NY and Chicago editions
Curbed New York discovered ballot-stuffing in its Curbed Cup matchup between Park Slope and Roosevelt Island.
In Chicago, Uptown surpassed Ri [...]
Get your vote on at Curbed
The inaugural Curbed Cup competition for Chicago neighborhoods began today with what should be a pretty lopsided showdown between the first and last s [...]
Rent or buy at the Sexton Lofts
Over the summer I noted the relative lack of rental options in River North's loft buildings, and pointed to a 1,750 square-foot unit at Sexton Lofts, [...]