Tag: Downtown Loop
Rent an apartment and donate to the Lakeview Pantry
You need a new apartment, and many Chicago residents need help with food, especially in the summer months when children are out of school.
Whe [...]
Night views from Streeter Place, and Navy Pier fireworks
I arrived on the 55th floor roof of Streeter Place, 355 E Ohio, just after sunset yesterday evening.
The timing allowed me to sample the v [...]
1345 Wabash condos have a focus on design
A focus on design is nothing new for the CMK Companies. CMK has a history of creating architecturally distinctive high-rises that are, according t [...]
Why the South Loop is a great place to call home
Coldwell Banker's Nadine Ferrata has lived in the South Loop for more than 20 years and loves calling it her home.
The South Loop has a wide va [...]
Scenes from the unveiling party at Hubbard Place apartments
On Thursday July 10, Hubbard Place, a new luxury apartment tower in River North, teamed up with CS Modern Luxury magazine to host a party unveilin [...]
From the vault – a Roosevelt Collection high-rise
It was nearly eight years ago when Centrum Properties began leasing retail space for the as yet unbuilt Roosevelt Collection site in the South Loo [...]
Catalyst 50% leased with no free rent concessions
Yesterday evening I met a member of the leasing staff at Catalyst who told me that move-ins at the new West Loop building have begun and 50% of th [...]
New River North apartment tower tops out
The shot at the left was taken mid-afternoon yesterday and the one on the right late in the evening. The different light conditions make the build [...]
High-floor three-bedroom apartments in Streeterville
Streeter Place, 355 E Ohio St in Streeterville, has two 3-bedroom, 2-bath apartments available for August and September occupancy. Rent for the 48 [...]
New models and a building makeover at Millennium Park Plaza
If you've ventured south of the river along Michigan Avenue recently you've noticed that Millennium Park Plaza, at the corner of Randolph and Mich [...]
Apartments filling in a bleak stretch of Clark Street
Construction is underway on a 469-unit apartment tower at 1000 S Clark St, just north of the Target on Roosevelt Rd. JDL is the developer and Hart [...]
Division Street apartments secure financing
A month ago we visited a site at 625 W Division St that had just been cleared in preparation for construction of a 19-story, 240-unit apartment to [...]
Video tours of Kingsbury Plaza’s amenities and riverwalk
Outdoor space is scarce in the River North neighborhood, but it's abundant at Kingsbury Plaza, a 43-story, 420-unit apartment tower on the east ba [...]
The sweeping views from The LEX apartments
I visited The LEX, 2138 S Indiana, last Friday for a first look at the building's spacious deck. The landscaped deck has an outdoor pool, a whirlp [...]
New South Loop condos in a convenient location
Perspectives can be deceiving.
In the first photo, the crane for the construction of the new 1345 Wabash condominiums appears to be direct [...]
K2 Apartments’ half-acre dog park has an anniversary
It was just over a year ago that K2, a luxury apartment tower in the Fulton River District, attracted a crowd to the grand opening of its dog park [...]
Some dazzling images from Hubbard Place apartments
As someone who dabbles in photography almost every day, I'm always in awe of the work of professional photographers. While I try to do a credible [...]
eco18, a drive by a defunct development
It's been just over seven years since we first wrote about eco18, a new South Loop high-rise that was aiming to be the first LEED Gold certified p [...]
New convenience store, CTA station near The LEX apartments
The McCormick Market opened just over a month ago on the block west of The LEX, a luxury, full-amenity apartment and loft complex in the South Loo [...]
A step forward for Atrium Village
It's been nearly two years since we noted a Sun-Times report that the Chicago Plan Commission had approved a proposal for the redevelopment of the [...]