Art near Superior at Lasalle
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There are a couple spots in Chicago where there is a great saturation of art galleries. High-rise Superio [...]
Neighborhoods for the rest of us: RANCH Triangle in Lincoln Park
Being a relative newcomer to the city, I assumed the RANCH Triangle got its name from some long-gone, pre-fire cattle corral, or maybe from a hidden [...]
Going beyond green: More features and finishes at 4847 North Ashland's homes
In our last video about Sergio & Banks' new green condos at 4847 North Ashland, agent Melissa Govedarica shows me a few more of the development's pe [...]
CA23 developer closing out summer with a West Loop block party
With just a few weeks of summer left, The Brixton Group is throwing a block party on North Aberdeen Street this weekend for its new neighbors in the [...]
ParkView's northern view
Joe got his first glimpse of ParkView's Streeterville scenes last week when he followed MCL's Mike Maier up to the tower's 37th floor. See what they [...]
Staying fit at 235 Van Buren
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CMK Companies built its Loop high-rise 235 Van Buren without many of the on-site amenities you find in other [...]
A taste of Polonia on Saturday morning
The menu highlights say it all: pierogis and pizza. The 30th annual Taste of Polonia was not so Polish and oh-so Jefferson Park. Join Joe and Jordan [...]
Neighborhoods for the rest of us: Bowmanville
According to the Encyclopedia of Chicago, the founder of the Bowmanville subdivision in Lincoln Square skipped town after selling customers land he di [...]
Nightlife options for 1720 South Michigan
Buyers with any familiarity with Chicago hear the word "Loop" and assume this means a lot of businesses and a lot of bustle. It's not necessarily tr [...]
New incentives for select ParkView condos
As ParkView nears a sellout, MCL Companies has begun offering incentives on a few of its remaining units. Last week Joe Zekas asked MCL's Mike Maier [...]
More green features at 4847 North Ashland
In our second video at this green development in Ravenswood, we explore the features of a master bathroom in this green construction. Glass tile (co [...]
Catalpa Square is now Terra Place
Even Old New York was once New Amsterdam. A rose by any other name would smell as sweet. The development at 2409 W Catalpa, however, may be smelling [...]
Views from the Division Street bridge
As seen from the Division Street bridge, SoNo to the north and the Trump International Hotel & Tower each have an ethereal presence on the skyline. [...]
Prices reduced at 757 Orleans
Today's e-mail brings news of a "huge price reduction" at 757 Orleans at Chicago, a new River North high-rise. The e-mail invites brokers to visit a [...]
Construction checkup: 1555 Wabash
The Tribune reported Friday that units are starting to close and models are starting to open at 1555 Wabash. That's the first thing we've heard abou [...]
Bringing ice rinks and grocery stores to East Garfield Park
If East Garfield Park's businesses haven't suffered greatly in today's economic climate, it's only because there aren't just a whole lot of business [...]
More on banks, the Conservatory, and quality-of-life plans in East Garfield Park
Earlier in our driving tour, Mike Tomas said there wasn't a single bank to be found in East Garfield Park. Here, we return to that topic, and he exp [...]
Ivy Hall at University Village schedules one-day discounts on remaining townhomes
Downtown homes will sell when price cuts reach the 20-percent mark, and that's exactly what the South Campus Development Team will be banking on th [...]
The green features of 4847 North Ashland
The very last development Mark and I passed on our recent drive up Ashland Avenue was a six-flat at 4847 N Ashland Ave in Ravenswood. Sergio & Banks [...]
New apartments slated for the West Loop
Goodness, when's the last time anyone announced a new West Loop development? Gazette Chicago reports today that Skokie-based F&F Realty plans to build [...]