Category Archives: River North

Chicago’s Architectural Triumphs: Tribune Tower

Chicago is certainly a city of beautiful buildings. Steely skyscrapers dominate the skyline of the Loop. Elegant apartment buildings are scattered throughout neighborhoods like Lincoln Park and the Gold Coast. Edgy, arty lofts can be found in neighborhoods like Bucktown and Wicker Park. And many of Chicago’s museums and administrative buildings double as awe inspiring works of architecture.
There is so much great architecture in Chicago that it can sometimes be hard to appreciate all of the architectural beauty of the buildings in Chicago.
For that reason, we’ve decided to feature a …

The Neighborhood Files: River North

Chicago is, perhaps more than most cities, a city of neighborhoods. From the broad boulevards of Lincoln Park to the arty avenues of Pilsen, each and every neighborhood in this city possesses its own distinct energy and unique charm.
Each neighborhood is worth learning a little more about. So, every other week, we’ll be featuring another neighborhood on this section of the blog, and we’ll interview someone living in that neighborhood—Someone capable of giving us the inside scoop on their ‘hood!
This week CondoDomain sat down with Adam Lee and talked …

Trump Tower Towers over River North

The Trump Tower and its hotel, in River North, has received a lot of media attention recently.
Last year, the Trump hotel was named the best large hotel in America by Travel+Leisure Magazine. And this year, the hotel has continued to rake in a steady stream of revenue, despite the fact that most of the hotels in the Loop and the Near North have been struggling mightily.
On top of all that, the Trump Tower and its hotel seem to be having an overwhelmingly positive influence on the rest of the River …

Downtown Chicago Destroyed in Transformers Sequel

Those of you who haven’t seen Transformers: Dark of the Moon may not know that our fair city was recently the site of a Robot Apocalypse of pretty epic proportions.
In this latest installment of director Michael Bay’s Transformers saga, the evil Decepticons duke it out with the not-so-evil Autobots, and Chicago is torn apart in the process.
The robots seem to favor the busy boulevards of the Loop and the Near North, and they can be found stomping around Wacker Drive, Michigan Avenue, The Financial District, and Streeterville for most of …

Chicago living: Most walkable condos

600 N Fairbanks is just one of many walkable condo buildings listed on CondoDomain.

Chicago is a beautiful place to live, so why not enjoy it? The Windy City might offer some of the best public transportation options in the country–no matter how many times the Chicago Reader may knock it–but there’s a lot of homes in the city that are just steps away from a lot that Chicago has to offer. In addition to living just blocks away from your work, living in the city of Chicago–particularly in the Loop, …

Chicago magazine’s best new food options in all parts of the city

Live near where you love to eat. This home is just blocks away from the best new restaurant of 2011, Bistronomic.

One of the best parts of living in Chicago is the amazing array of delectable food options. Here in the Windy City, we’re home to two three-star Michelin rated restaurants, an accomplishment to be proud of. Yet, there’s plenty more great eats in the city, and Chicago Magazine has featured many of them in their annual May 2011 Best New Restaurants edition, which has already hit newspaper stands.
Chief Martial Noguier’s …

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