Yet Another Incarnation for an Ogden Slip Warehouse
We don’t cover a lot of renovations here on the Chicago Architecture Blog, but what’s happening on the edge of Ogden Slip in Streeterville is a little more than your averages self-certified toilet installation. Bill O’Kane is turning the 106-year-old River East Center (401 East Illinois Street), formerly known as the North Pier Terminal Building, into about 300 fancy loft apartments. It’s just the latest...
Slice of Life: Skyscrapers and Clouds
A time-lapse video of summer afternoon clouds boiling across the Chicago skyline. Taken from Aqua, visible (left to right) are: 303 East Wacker 680 North Lake Shore Drive Streeter Place River East Center 401 East Ontario Onterie Center...