Tag: Four-plus-one

Talking about the much-maligned four-plus-one

Talking about the much-maligned four-plus-one

The four-plus-one or 4+1 is the Chicago building type that everyone loves to hate – everyone, that is, except for the many renters who choose to m [...]
The plusses of a four-plus-one

The plusses of a four-plus-one

The Chicago four-plus-one takes its name from the four residential floors above a single floor that houses a lobby and parking underneath the buil [...]
Rogers Park four-plus-ones: the epitome of ‘urban chic’

Rogers Park four-plus-ones: the epitome of ‘urban chic’

"4 + 1 apartments were hip in the '60s and '70s, and now they are hip again today." - Lori Postma, Reside Living's director of marketing, in a [...]
Admiring the four-plus-one

Admiring the four-plus-one

A Chicago Sojourn dedicated a post this week to "the painted concrete artistry" of four-plus-one entryways in Edgewater, many of which were designe [...]
Rethinking the four-plus-one in Lake View

Rethinking the four-plus-one in Lake View

Surely the four-plus-one has its fans, but in my experience, they're few and far between. Occasionally you'll come across a four-plus-one that break [...]
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