1/25/10
The proposals keep on coming. From Crain’s Chicago Business: Sedgwick Properties Development Corp., led by Marty Paris, hopes to break ground this year on...
1/21/10
The temporary two-by-four barriers ringing many of Parc Huron‘s concrete balconies are coming down and new metal railings are going up. Construction is cruising...
1/19/10
Downturn be damned — when it comes to high-rise construction, Chicago still rules the roost. According to the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban...
1/15/10
Keeping with the last post’s train of thought, here are some other development proposals we’ve seen in the news in recent weeks. It seems...
1/15/10
A surface parking lot just south of Congress Parkway could be the site of a new residential high-rise once the economic climate improves, according...
1/13/10
Most of the balcony railings are up at Flair Tower, 222 W Erie St, seen here from the northeast. If you look closely, you’ll...
1/12/10
The MLS shows record of a January 6th closing at Ten East Delaware, 10 E Delaware Pl, marking a brand new chapter for this...
1/11/10
Here’s the closest thing to news that you’ll be hearing about Waterview Tower anytime soon — the project’s unattended construction crane poses “an imminent...
1/8/10
This segment of Joe’s Bucktown tour with Realtor Greg Viti starts with a look at some empty lots and potential teardowns that would be...
12/31/09
Its Web site is down, its listings have disappeared, and not a single tower unit has closed. Not the best way for Chieftain Group‘s...
12/16/09
Developers Michael Supera and Richard Zisook have taken title of the old Lincoln Park Hospital at 550 W Webster Ave and plan to redevelop...
12/9/09
December’s a month meant for retrospectives and year-end lists, so over these final three weeks of 2009, I’ll dig back through our archives to...
12/1/09
Two new interactive features popped up on the 215 West Web site this morning: a new “furniture arranger” tool that allows users to position...
11/30/09
“When I was sitting in Copenhagen and things went south, this moved to the No. 1 slot. We’re way past the look-see stage. We’re...
11/12/09
Even with today’s economic climate, a developer could succeed in Bucktown right now with the right type of single-family home, says @properties agent David...
11/8/09
On Oct. 28 I attended the topping-off ceremony at Parc Huron, M&R Development’s new apartment high-rise at 469 W Huron St in River North....
10/29/09
A construction worker rakes concrete into a ceremonial “last bucket” at the topping-off ceremony for Parc Huron, 469 W Huron St. Keep an eye...
10/26/09
On Sunday I did what few others have: I set foot in the 22-story, 100-unit Trio high-rise at 670 W Wayman St in the...
10/26/09
Parc Huron, the condo-turned-rental high-rise under construction at 469 W Huron St in River North, will top out on Wednesday, according to M&R Development...
10/21/09
One new development that wouldn’t rank high in a Web presence watch is EnV, the new 28-story, 249-unit apartment tower going up next to...