TweetEcho: October 19-25, 2009

Written By on October 26, 2009

For those of you who don’t subscribe to our Twitter feed, here are the items we tweeted in the last week or so:

  1. The Jerusalem Post calls Chicago’s Spertus building the “Jewel of Michigan Avenue”: http://j.mp/3CrElGabout 16 hours ago from bit.ly

  2. Apple spending $4 million to fix up the CTA’s North & Clybourn station: http://j.mp/25NTpjabout 18 hours ago from bit.ly

  3. The Michael Kors Collection store at 900 North Michigan opens today.7:35 AM Oct 24th from Tweetie

  4. Lincoln Park’s Urban Fresh to close – Chicago Real Estate Dailyhttp://j.mp/1s5Yec12:10 PM Oct 23rd from bit.ly

  5. A Near West Side condo built out of an elevator shaft is on the market: http://j.mp/2NRvvz7:42 AM Oct 23rd from bit.ly

  6. First look at the Michael Kors Collection window display:http://j.mp/1bClr07:35 AM Oct 23rd from bit.ly

  7. Spertus Institute gets LEED Silver. Trib article:http://j.mp/4qa2BN CAI page: http://j.mp/zrOXb6:51 AM Oct 23rd from bit.ly

  8. If Flavor Flav had a garage in Chicago, it might look like this:http://j.mp/23YMHD1:08 PM Oct 22nd from bit.ly

  9. Women’s Wear Daily has noticed that Michigan Avenue is starting to resemble a suburban strip mall:http://j.mp/3V4AJ81:04 PM Oct 22nd from bit.ly

  10. First pic of the new Michigan Avenue Michael Kors Collection store: http://j.mp/23vfxz12:32 PM Oct 22nd from bit.ly

  11. The Winthrop Club review on Monday, but you can see the pix now, including the floor-to-ceiling glass bathroom:http://j.mp/1uRtzM11:56 AM Oct 22nd from bit.ly

  12. PR folk – be sure to add editor@chicagoarchitecture.info to your press release list and we’ll come to your building openings, too!3:49 PM Oct 21st from web

  13. The Winthrop Club in Evanston has 200 bicycle parking spaces for 92 condos. No wonder it’s going for LEED Gold status.3:48 PM Oct 21st from web

  14. Just back from the media preview of the Winthrop Club – a 15-story condo building in the heart of Evanston. Full review with video Monday.3:47 PM Oct 21st from web

  15. Michigan Avenue Zara opens October 30.10:54 AM Oct 20th from Tweetie

  16. Private event at the new Victoria’s Secret today. Open to the public Thursday.10:23 AM Oct 20th from Tweetie

  17. Tuesday Trivia: Which Chicago Starbucks doesn’t use the official corporate Starbucks furniture? Answer:http://j.mp/quZhy9:59 AM Oct 20th from bit.ly

  18. Foreclosure suit hits Block 37 – Chicago Real Estate Dailyhttp://j.mp/7NHA19:47 AM Oct 20th from bit.ly

  19. We love Chicago’s religious architecture. Check out St. Gertrude Church: http://j.mp/4cnu1d8:41 AM Oct 19th from bit.ly

Author: Editor

Editor founded the Chicago Architecture Blog in 2003, after a long career in journalism. He can be reached at chicagoarchitectureinfo@gmail.com.

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