Tag: West Loop
A West Loop grocery glut?
With the recent opening of a Mariano's at 40 S Halsted St, residents of the near West Loop have ready walking access to four major grocers.
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West Loop tower goes from plan to deadpool in record time
Less than two weeks ago we relayed a Crain's report that developer Enrico Plati was proposing a new apartment tower at 601 W Jackson in the West L [...]
Another apartment tower proposed for West Loop
Crain's Chicago Real Estate Daily is reporting that developer Enrico Plati is proposing to build 240 to 320 apartments on a site currently used fo [...]
Tour a light-filled West Loop corner at The Edge
The Edge, at 210 S Desplaines St in the West Loop, is a newer tower built atop an old loft building.
The Edge offers a full amenity package, i [...]
The West Loop Target stands out
As you approach downtown Chicago from the air, or along the Eisenhower Expressway, one building is a clear, colorful standout.
It's the huge n [...]
The South Loop and West Loop revisited
Five years ago we sat down with David Chase and Keith Giles, developers who were strongly identified with the West Loop and South Loop, respective [...]
The views from the West Loop
The Loop at dusk, viewed through the lens of Michael Kardas.
The West Loop doesn't rank high on the list of downtown Chicago neighborhoods with [...]
Affixing the first Target to the West Loop Target
Early yesterday afternoon workers were guiding the first Target sign into place on the north façade of the store on Jackson Blvd.
The store [...]
CA23 sells out pre-construction in West Loop
The phenomenon isn't garnering a lot of attention, but small to mid-sized new condo projects have been selling out before completion.
We've bee [...]
1313 Lofts – the ultimate in bowling alley floor plans?
They're called bowling alley floor plans based on their shape – long and narrow. They tend, due to their configuration, to lose a substantial perc [...]
Brook Furniture Rental brings a vacant condo to life
Trying to sell an empty home can be risky. Not every prospective buyer can imagine the full potential of a home without the benefit of strategical [...]
Quote of the day – Not sure how this view can get blocked
Five years ago yesterday we served up a sales update on 740 W Fulton, a 132-unit high-rise in the West Loop. If you search current listings and re [...]
Is the West Loop there yet?
Five years ago we took an in-depth look at the West Loop and ended with the suggestion that it had a ways to go before becoming a pedestrian-frien [...]
A visit to the West Loop development deadpool
Five years ago yesterday we picked up on a Crain's report that Winthrop Properties had decided to build a 23-story rental apartment building rathe [...]
A visit to the West Loop development deadpool
Five years ago yesterday we were reporting that Thrush Companies was planning an 8-story mixed-use building with 155 1- to 3-bedroom loft-style co [...]
West Loop apartments headed for auction
We last wrote about 1342 W Randolph St back in December of 2008. The building was then in the incomplete state shown in the above photo. Construct [...]
First resale at West Loop’s Adams on the Park
It's been over three years since we last checked up on Adams on the Park, a 6-story building with 5 full-floor condos at 1259 W Adams St in the We [...]
CA23 is down to the final four in the West Loop
Crews are on target to enable late December delivery of units at Phase II of CA23, which is under construction at 23 N Carpenter in the West Loop. [...]
West Loop update – Target and Mariano’s
Two major retail developments that are likely to have a positive impact on the West Loop are well underway.
Target broke ground at Jackson [...]
Only 7 units left at Phase II of CA23 in West Loop
When Belgravia Group took over CA23 in the West Loop, it lowered prices and quickly sold out the condominium units in the 24-unit Phase I. Somewha [...]