5/22/14
874 Green Bay Rd offers smaller office spaces completely renovated with the North Shore professional in mind. The building has a classic Tudor exterior...
9/5/13
Ten years ago reporter John McCarron wrote this about Englewood: This is the place urban renewal came to die. It died during the early...
8/12/13
My itinerary last Friday and Saturday started in Winnetka and moved on to Evanston, Park Ridge, the city and Highland Park. BJB Evanston, one...
6/17/13
Ever since Crain’s reported that Google is considering a move to the new 1K Fulton development in the West Loop commenters at various websites...
4/4/13
All that remains of the circa-1910 Otis Building at 10 S LaSalle is four stories of its original façade, and it’s all you may...
3/18/13
Foundation work appeared to be nearly complete on the new Ravenswood Mariano’s Fresh Market when I stopped by last Saturday. The site is on...
2/18/13
We haven’t added Steve Fifield‘s site at 601-625 W Monroe in the West Loop to our list of new downtown apartment projects, because current...
12/3/12
The Bond Companies has apparently made a major change in its plans for The Maxwell, a development at Clinton, Canal and Roosevelt. Earlier plans...
11/28/12
If you think that the Clybourn Corridor already has enough retail outlets, you’d be lining up on a different side of that issue than...
11/20/12
Back in the day you could count on some of Chicago’s best barbeque outside the Greater Little Rock Church at Armitage and Dayton in...
11/14/12
An “impact development” is one that’s likely to spur substantial change in its immediate area. The Fulton Market neighborhood in the West Loop is...
11/6/12
Wolf Point is an iconic site at the junction of the North, South and Main branches of the Chicago River. A proposed three-tower residential...
9/24/12
A month ago we noted that construction was slated to start this month on the new Pete’s Fresh Market at the southeast corner of...
9/13/12
As you approach downtown Chicago from the air, or along the Eisenhower Expressway, one building is a clear, colorful standout. It’s the huge new...
7/31/12
It’s been 5 years to the day since we reported price reductions and a “developer closeout” at Logan View Condominiums, 3125 W Fullerton, in...
7/5/12
Chicago’s new downtown apartment towers are rising toward their full height at a rapid pace – a floor every three days in some instances....
6/20/12
For many Chicagoans there’s no piece of ground more sacred than the one that hosts their favorite hot dog stand. U Lucky Dawg, 6821...
6/5/12
Five years ago today we mentioned a Sun-Times story suggesting that Fox & Obel might open a South Loop store at the northeast corner...
4/18/12
We don’t normally range as far afield as New York for our posts, but it’s hard to resist meeting the ironworkers at One World...
3/23/12
The Tribune and the Sun-Times reported on Ald. Proco Joe Moreno‘s proposal, which passed the City Council Zoning Committee, to allow a portion of...