Tag: Near North Side
A video visit to the Sky Club at The Bernardin apartments
The Bernardin is a luxury boutique high-rise in River North just west of the Water Tower and Michigan Avenue's Magnificent Mile.
I recently acc [...]
Work underway on Clybourn Corridor’s New City
New City, a major development that will extend the Clybourn Corridor south of Lincoln Park, has languished for years.
Yesterday Chicago Real Es [...]
A visit to The Bernardin’s Sky Club
The Bernardin apartments, as part of an ongoing makeover and expansion of its common areas, recently added a "Sky Club" on the roof of the River N [...]
Remembering the 80s as the Brick Age
We haven't seen many masonry-clad high-rises built recently, but the 1980s saw a blizzard of them. Here a few that come readily to mind.
The Te [...]
Get a free month’s rent in the Gold Coast
The full-amenity Gold Coast high-rise at 1133 North Dearborn is offering a month's free rent on two-bedroom, 2 bath apartments.
The spacio [...]
A brief look inside the new Plum Market in Old Town
I dislike grocery shopping and I dislike cooking even more. The ultimate apartment amenity for me would be having a full-service grocery in the bu [...]
An insider’s tour of 132 East Delaware, the Bloomingdale’s Building
132 East Delaware Place offers luxury residences, shopping, dining and offices under one roof.
Most people identify the building with Blooming [...]
45-story, 264-unit high-rise proposed for Clark and North
From a Chicago Tribune report:
Plans are underway by the Burnham Development Co. for the construction of an apartment complex at Clark Street [...]
Random apartment construction updates
Within the past few days we've stopped by a few of the many sites where new apartments are under construction in downtown Chicago.
The photo ab [...]
Rent a spacious two-bedroom apartment in the Gold Coast’s best location
If you're experiencing sticker shock when you see what new 2-bedroom apartments are renting for in downtown Chicago you'll want to take a look at [...]
Demolition underway for Chicago and LaSalle apartments
The northeast corner of Chicago and LaSalle is the site of a new 33-story, 295-unit apartment tower with ground-floor retail space.
Demolition [...]
Sellers cashing in at Silver Tower
Back in March we reported on the sizzling sales at Silver Tower, 303 W Ohio in River North. Units were going under contract quickly at asking prices [...]
Gold Coast high-rise gets green Ward instead of green light
Chicago's new 2nd Ward has boundaries, outlined in bright green above, that only Chicago Aldermen could love. And only an alderman can love the ne [...]