Randolph Row is undoubtedly West Loop’s most famous (and yummiest smelling) street. But in recent years, another impressive row has also been growing. Have you noticed the stunning line of amazing architecture that has sprouted along the Kennedy expressway? I’ve watched them rise up in recent years and find myself gawking at their beauty. They[...]
A new apartment building is under construction in Chicago’s Uptown neighborhood. It’s bringing 200 sorely-needed new luxury apartments to the Northside neighborhood, and is delivering an extra-cool amenity that’s tailor-made for the post-Covid world. The building is designed especially for renters who work from home. Each residential floor (yes, every single one!) will have individual[...]
Mega developer Sterling Bay has played a leading role in transforming Chicago’s West Loop neighborhood. They were the brains behind the beautiful McDonald’s headquarters, as well as Google’s sleek and chic Midwest headquarters. And now, they’re planning an awesome new residential property in this ever-growing downtown neighborhood. Rendering of a proposed luxury apartment complex at[...]
The Chicago Planning Commission has approved the construction of yet another new apartment building, and this one has me extra excited because of the bonus project that it’s being paired with. First things first – this new boutique apartment building will replace a surface parking lot at 4600 N. Kenmore, adding 62 much-needed new apartments[...]
Chicago’s historic Fulton Market District was once filled with cold storage meatpacking warehouses and sausage factories. Now, it’s firing up as a smoking hot area for real estate development. Construction cranes are popping up throughout this slice of the West Loop as new apartments, office buildings, hotels and new tech-based companies are lining up to[...]
A new development is on the horizon for a slice of West Loop’s Fulton River District. A brand-new luxury apartment building – at 1201 W. Fulton Market – will be the first residential development in this area in over 10 years. It’s been a long time coming, and I can’t wait to watch this project come[...]
Old Town Park’s trio of luxury apartments is nearly complete! The grand finale – Old Town Park Tower Three – is set to be completed this spring. Located just north of downtown Chicago, at 228 W. Hill Street, the 447-foot tower is currently pre-leasing, with move-ins starting on June 17th. Rendering of Tower Three at[...]
Hey West Loop, get ready to welcome another beautiful new building to the neighborhood! Developers have the green light to move forward on a 27-story high-rise at 160 N. Elizabeth Street. I’m thrilled that the brand-new apartments are nestled in a gorgeous mixed-use tower. It’ll house 375 luxury units, multiple outdoor terraces, ground-floor retail, and[...]
Chicago’s Lower West Side is going through quite the transformation and the newest feather in its cap is The Rosie – a brand new apartment complex in the Pilsen neighborhood. Located about 2.5 miles southwest of downtown’s Loop, this new building is part of the FLATS collection of urban-hipster apartments. Pre-leasing on this beauty starts[...]
I love a good makeover, and this one is ooooh-so-good. With an estimated price tag of around $40 million, this residential redevelopment in Chicago’s Illinois Medical District is more than just a minor facelift. Located at 1927 W. Harrison, the 18-story apartment building was originally built in the 1960s. But it now holds 272 fully-renovated[...]
