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Related Group starts $500M tower on Chicago waterfront

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400 Lake Shore will replace the abandoned Chicago Spire project with two residential buildings and a new public park.

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Chicago Names Initial Developers for Office-to-Residential Conversions on LaSalle Street

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The City of Chicago has selected the first three developers to convert three office buildings to residential and mixed-use spaces in the underutilized LaSalle Street Corridor.

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Adaptive reuse: 5 benefits of office-to-residential conversions

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Adaptive reuse: 5 benefits of office-to-residential conversions FitzGerald completed renovations on Millennium on LaSalle, a 14-story building in the heart of Chicago’s Loop. Originally built in 1902, the former office building now comprises 211 apartment units and marks LaSalle Street’s first complete office-to-residential conversion.

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The impact of office-to-residential conversion on downtown areas

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The impact of office-to-residential conversion on downtown areas 0 qpurcell Mon, 10/16/2023 - 08:29 Office Buildings Gensler's Duanne Render looks at the incentives that could bring more office-to-residential conversions to life. Clair West , Toronto, Ontario.

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Top Construction Projects in Chicago

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Chicago is the third-largest city in the U.S., In fact, building construction employment in the Chicago metro region reached 28,400 in December 2021. Chicago is also rated the 2nd highest city in the U.S. Here, we’ll discover the top five construction projects that are currently taking place in the Chicago metropolitan area.

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Builders Race to Future-Proof New Residential Development Against Climate Change

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Builders Race to Future-Proof New Residential Development Against Climate Change. New residential projects are employing resilient building techniques to withstand the intensifying effects of climate change in the decades to come. Wed, 06/29/2022 - 10:39. Seaside developments like Lendlease’s planned 1 Java St. Environmental.

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Award of Merit Residential/Hospitality: One Bennett Park

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Wood pile extraction and site remediation were necessary to deliver Chicago's tallest residential tower.