Homeless Chicago residents “cannot close their doors to this virus,” said Mayor Lori Lightfoot at a press conference Monday after announcing additional efforts to help the city’s most vulnerable ...
House Calls, Curbed’s weekly tour series, takes you inside some of the most stylish and creative living spaces in Chicago. Over the years, the series highlighted works by big-name architects like ...
While most of the architects work from home, a small team of volunteers manufacture and assemble personal protective equipment out of bKL’s Lakeshore East office. The majority of the 80 employees at ...
Many Chicago buyers and sellers manage to close on a home amid the pandemic, but others have not been so lucky. For Cameron Leavitt, a construction manager who was in the middle of buying a unit in a ...
Chicago’s downtown has more than 45,000 hotel rooms that aren’t getting much use. Now, with new measures to help residents who are exposed to COVID-19, some of those empty rooms will be rented by the ...
Amid efforts to contain the spread of novel coronavirus, the Loop seemed eerily quiet and less crowded this week. While the scenes may not be as bleak as the hypothetical Chicago ghost town created in ...
Welcome to Curbed Comparisons, a weekly column that explores what you can buy for a specific dollar amount in various Chicago ‘hoods. We found five homes at or around today’s price of $775,000. Vote ...
In the fall, Chicago officials were concerned about reaching record-high levels of Lake Michigan. The rising lake had swallowed up two Chicago beaches which prompted the installation of a handful of ...
Welcome to Curbed Comparisons, a weekly column that explores what one can buy for a certain dollar amount in various Chicago neighborhoods. We’ve found five homes at or around today’s price of ...
A rendering of 344 N. Canal Street. Courtesy 42nd Ward Chicago A plan to demolish the old Cassidy Tire building at 344 N. Canal Street and replace the nearly 120-year-old warehouse with a shiny ...
The mayor isn’t required to increase property taxes or double the restaurant tax, although those are reliable ways to raise revenue for the city’s budget deficit. Chicago should have the political ...
A rendering of 1212 N. State. CallisonRTKL/Newcastle Ltd. A proposed 11-story rental development at the northwest corner of State and Division streets is back with an updated look. Typically, design ...