5/26/11
A hat tip to the CTA Tattler for alerting us to The Red Line Project by DePaul University journalism students. Joe Askins, before heading...
4/30/11
1237 West Fullerton is privately-operated housing for up to 590 DePaul University students, and it’s currently offering a month’s free rent. The 2011-12 rates...
2/16/11
You’ve probably experienced the dramatic spaces enabled by bowstring truss construction in a restaurant, garage or other commercial space. The trusses create large, open,...
2/9/11
It’s rare to see one of DePaul’s vintage McCormick Row Houses for sale, especially at a price in the six figures. The five-bedroom /...
2/2/11
I signed a contract to sell my home, which you can see in the above video (part 1 here), the first night of the...
1/14/11
It had been about 15 years since I last spoke with architect Marcel Freides. He’d since moved to one of the spectacular canyons off...
1/10/11
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...
10/19/10
Is this the oldest Chicago home currently on the market? It’s a Victorian single-family at 2029 N Seminary Ave that dates back to 1861,...
5/5/10
In the text summary accompanying this video, Joe Zekas writes: This is one of my favorite blocks in Chicago. I lived there for nearly...