9/21/10

Lincoln Square's Fountain View nears sellout

While booking up on a recent post about LEED projects, I noticed that the Fountain View condo development at 2326 W Giddings St in...

8/11/10

New condos still arriving in Albany Park

Residential construction hasn’t hit a stand-still just yet, not even in a neighborhood like Albany Park. All six condos at 3300 W Lawrence Ave...

4/19/10

BlockWalks: the 4400 block of North Albany Street in Albany Park

Loran McDonald was the first New Trier kid I met upon arriving at the University of Missouri more than a decade ago. During our...

3/22/10

Special financing available for a new townhome on Winnemac Park

Snowy days must be a bummer for Realtors, especially when they come after a week of sunny, walkable weather. On a good day, the...

1/20/10

Conlon opens sales at new Albany Park condos

Here’s a project that’s flown under our radar until now: a new five-story, 45-unit building at the corner of Leland and Kedzie avenues in...

9/14/09

Neighborhoods for the rest of us: North Park

“North Park” is a fitting name for this trapezoid-shaped community area on the Northwest Side: A significant portion of the neighborhood is made up...

9/9/09

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 didn’t even...