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110 N. Wacker Now Head And Shoulders Above The Competition
Lincoln International has just signed a lease to become the newest tenant of the trophy-class office tower rising on the riverfront at 110 North Wacker Dr., a project by The Howard Hughes Corp. and Riverside Investment and Development. A spokesperson for the developers tells GlobeSt.com that the new deal means the highly-anticipated, 53-story building is already 40% leased, even though it won’t open until 2020.
150 Media Stream Tops 116 Entries for APEX Installation of the Year
Digital Signage Expo (DSE), the world’s largest international tradeshow dedicated to showcasing innovative digital display and interactive technology solutions, has awarded McCann Systems its top honor for 150 Media Stream. The Chicago-based APEX Gold and APEX Installation of the Year winning digital art installation was designed, engineered, custom fabricated, and integrated by McCann Systems.
Development Revitalizes the Chicago River
When John O’Donnell retired as an executive of the John Buck Co. in 2010 with more than 30 years and 40 million sq ft of investment, development and redevelopment experience under his belt, he didn’t envision starting another real estate company that would create iconic buildings, mostly along the Chicago River. And now that company, Riverside Investment and Development, has been named ENR Midwest’s Owner of the Year.
Midwest Owner of the Year Riverside Investment and Development Builds Where Others Can’t
In April 2017, Riverside Investment and Development completed 150 N. Riverside, building a 1.2-million-sq-ft, $270-million, 54-story office tower on a 47-ft-wide foundation. The tower had a then-unheard-of 20-to-one foundation-to-height aspect ratio. It’s the most well-known of many times the 2017 Midwest Owner of the Year built what was previously thought to be impossible.
2017 Chicago Innovation Award Winner 150 N. Riverside: Video
Check out our 150 N. Riverside video for the 2017 Chicago Innovation Awards
Who Took Home the Chicago Innovation Awards
Companies that are tackling everything from the Zika virus and glutens to the hassles of shopping for musical equipment, restaurant reservations and parking all shared the spotlight tonight at the Chicago Innovation Awards. Since this is Chicago, a building can be an innovator, too.
5 Developments Changing The Face Of The Southwest Loop
Chicago is in a development boom period not seen in ages, with over $20B in megaprojects in various stages of development. Five Projects are in the Southwest Loop, and the ones with announced price tags account for $7.1B in activity.
Nerves of Steel: 150 North Riverside
Platinum Award: It took guts for a developer and its Building Team to take on a site others had shunned for most of a century.
7 Reasons Why Chicago’s 110 N. Wacker Project Isn’t Just Another Office Building
Last week, Bank of America officially committed to anchoring a 50-story, Class A office tower proposed to replace Chicago’s low-rise General Growth Building.
Bank Of America’s River Tower Move To Kick Off Hiring Spree
Bank of America’s big Wacker Drive lease will kick off construction of a 51-story office tower, as well as a hiring spree by the bank in Chicago.
Here’s Why Bank Of America Wants To Be On Wacker
Bank of America has agreed to be the anchor tenant in a new 51-story office tower on Wacker Drive because it wants all its local employees who interact with customers to work in the same place, the bank’s top Chicago executive said today.
These 9 New Buildings Are Redefining Chicago Architecture
Bold architectural statements have long defined Chicago’s storied skyline, so it’s no surprise that the city’s recent construction boom is producing exceptionally designed buildings. International talents including Helmut Jahn, Rafael Viñoly, Gensler, and MAD Architects have ambitious plans that will be realized in the next several years, adding flair to an already famous cityscape.
150 North Riverside is Most Eye-Grabbing Chicago Skyscraper Since Aqua Tower
You know a new building has struck a nerve when people give it nicknames like “The Tuning Fork” or “The Guillotine.” Or when the building appears alongside the likes of Willis Tower and Marina City on tour-boat posters that tout a chance to see Chicago’s architectural icons.
Bank Of America To Move To Wacker Drive Office Project
The developers of a planned 51-story office tower on the Chicago River have moved a big step closer to breaking ground after landing their first tenant: Bank of America.
See Who Won The Food Depository Awards
Zurich North America’s new headquarters, and the LondonHouse Chicago hotel were among the winners in the 29th annual Chicago Commercial Real Estate Awards.
New Riverfront Office Tower Tests Its Giant LED Installation
As the new 54-story waterfront tower at 150 N. Riverside puts the finishing touches on its landscaped plaza and riverwalk, the building has also fired-up an impressive 3,000-square-foot LED wall in its lobby.
Howard Hughes Co, Riverside Investment And Development Unveil Plans For 110 North Wacker
After years of planning, the Howard Hughes Co and Riverside Investment and Development unveiled renderings for their planned 800-foot-tall skyscraper at 110 North Wacker. The building will replace the squat General Growth Properties building.
800-foot riverfront tower proposed to replace Chicago’s old General Growth Building
A team led by Dallas-based Howard Hughes Company and Chicago’s Riverside Investment and Development have taken the wraps off a dramatic 800-foot office building proposed for 110 N. Wacker.
Sixteen winners announced at NAIOP Chicago’s 29th Annual Awards for Excellence
More than 1,000 industry professionals attended NAIOP Chicago’s 29th Annual Awards for Excellence, Nov. 17 at Navy Pier, to network with colleagues and celebrate a year of extraordinary deals.
The Main Marks Grand Opening
Developers of The Main, the new nine-story mixed-use building on the southeast corner of Main Street and Chicago Avenue in Evanston, held a ribbon cutting ceremony for the building this afternoon.