DePaul’s New Theater Wins Gold
Feb13

DePaul’s New Theater Wins Gold

Written By on February 13, 2014 in DePaul University, Fullerton Parkway, green, Racine Avenue, Sheffield Neighbors

The International Olympic Committee isn’t the only panel handing out gold these days.  The U.S. Green Building Council just certified DePaul University’s new theater building LEED Gold. We took you on an extensive tour of the Pelli Clark Pelli-designed building when it opened in September of 2013. You can read DePaul’s press release below the photo gallery.   Image © Jeff Goldberg, Esto. Courtesy of DePaul...

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Progress on DePaul’s New Theater Building
Jan27

Progress on DePaul’s New Theater Building

Written By on January 27, 2012 in Construction, DePaul University, Sheffield Neighbors

Don’t let the hole in the ground fool you. A real drama is underway at the corner of Racine and Fullerton. Six months after groundbreaking, the opening act of DePaul’s new Theater Building is well underway. Heavy machinery guided by men with orange vests move the earth, pour concrete and lay pipes as they transform a parking lot into a modern arts facility. The architect of this play is Cesar Pelli, the former dean of the...

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