Old Post Office Rooftop. Rendering by Gensler

Old Post Office Unveils Rooftop Terrace in West Loop Gate

7:45 am on September 25, 2020 By Lukas Kugler

The Old Post Office has announced the completion of The Meadow, a 3.5-acre rooftop park on its 13th story. The outdoor experience stretches the entirety of the building, spanning three city blocks long and one city block wide. Located at 433 W Van Buren Street in West Loop Gate, the Old Post Office stretches across multiple blocks along S Canal Street, from W Van Buren Street to W Harrison Street. The I-290 Eisenhower Expressway runs through the building to merge into Congress Parkway. 601W Companies is the developer behind the project.

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Navy Pier Flyover Phase 1

Third and Final Portion of Navy Pier Flyover Nears Completion

7:30 am on September 25, 2020 By Jack Crawford

Recent photos show construction nearing completion for the final section of the Navy Pier Flyover, an above-grade portion of the Lakefront Trail that stretches close to third of a mile in length. Due to its staggered development timeline, the project currently serves cyclists and pedestrians via its completed first two phases, while the third phase alongside Outer Drive Bridge is still under construction.

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816-826 W Cullerton Street. Rendering by Hanna Architects

Construction Progresses at 816-826 W Cullerton Street in Pilsen

7:30 am on September 24, 2020 By Lukas Kugler

Construction is far along on the residential development at 816-826 W Cullerton Street in Pilsen. The project is made up of three parcels with three buildings at 816 W Cullerton Street, 822 W Cullerton Street, and 826 W Cullerton Street. The site is located along W Cullerton Street between S Peoria Street and S Jourdan Court, just off of S Halsted Street. Public 2, LLC is listed as the owner behind the permits.

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