6/27/13
A contributor to the SkyscraperPage forum noted yesterday that site prep for construction appears to have begun at 765 W Adams, the site of...
5/24/13
The Madison on Racine, a new 216-unit apartment complex held its official groundbreaking yesterday and I was in attendance. According to architect Pat FitzGerald,...
2/27/13
Add yet another project to Chicago’s rental apartment boom. Somerset Place, an Uptown hellhole that was shut down by the state three years ago,...
1/18/13
More than 10 years after the start of construction, the 13-story, 63-unit condo building at 720 W Randolph St in the West Loop may...
11/26/12
Storkline Furniture was once one of the nation’s largest manufacturers of infant and child furniture, but its sprawling factory at the bleak western edge...
8/9/12
FitzGerald Associates‘ email newsletter arrives with the subject line “All the News That’s Fitz,” making the architectural firm a fit target for headline puns....
11/4/11
The ambitious plan for Atrium Village has taken a step forward with the filing of a Planned Development application with the city. Plans for...
6/2/11
The long-discussed Cermak Creative Arts District has taken a small step forward with the selection of architectural firms to perform the first phase of...
2/3/11
The Gateway at Washington Park never had a chance. The real estate insiders we talked to last winter took one look at New South...
1/28/11
A couple summers ago, Gazette Chicago reported that Skokie-based F&F Realty planned to build a 514-unit apartment building with “hotel-style amenities” and hundreds of...
10/28/10
“The ‘Clybourn Corridor’ of the 1990s will be Grand Avenue.” – Developer Jack Berger, speaking to Charles Hayes of the Chicago Tribune in a...
10/29/09
FitzGerald Associates‘ first design for the Winthrop Club was a brick tower inspired by the architectural styles of the late 1800s, says Winthrop Properties...
10/27/09
Last Wednesday I joined a handful of other reporters in a top-to-bottom tour of Winthrop Properties‘ new high-rise, the Winthrop Club, located at 1570...
9/24/09
Yesterday I started a three-part look at the two-bedroom / two-bath market in three lakeside communities on the North and Far North sides: Lake...
9/14/09
This weekend a buyer explained to Joe Zekas why he selected a home at CA23 in the West Loop after looking at “everything.” The...