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 2008 Articles, Posts and Releases
U.S. City of the Year: Chicago Fast Company
Chicago Green Issues Showcase Need for Direction Multi-Housing News Blog
US House OKs Jumbo Loan Increase As Part Of Stimulus Plan Boston RE Blog
   
 2007 Articles, Posts and Releases

Related Midwest Loses 2 Top Executives

Related Loses Two - Summer 2007

340 on the Park a Welcome Breath of Fresh Design

Tribune - August 23, 2007

Chicago’s Commissioner of Environment Gives 340 a Thumbs-Up

CBS News - July 18, 2007

The Top Ten Green Skyscrapers

ecogeek - Environmental Blog

Bigger Still Better (down-sizers choosing large condos - 340 included)

Tribune - July 13, 2007

Related Receives Prestigious Honor Award From the National Building Museum

PR Newswire - June 14, 2007

Tapping Millennium Park's Legacy (Chicago Condo Market)

Slatin Report - February 27, 2007
   
 2006 Articles, Posts and Releases
(MP News) Chicago Hotel Owners Enjoy Windfall in Strengthening Market Commercial Property News - November, 2006
(Spire) Sky's the Limit for Planned Spire Prices Suntimes - November 16, 2006
New Player Agrees to Take On Block 37 Tribune - November 10, 2006

Fire at 340

WBBM - November 2, 2006

Luxury Development Heads South

New Homes Magazine - October 26, 2006
Spire Still on Track Tribune - October 21, 2006

Strategic Hotels to Buy Space in Aqua

Chron.com - September 28, 2006

Children's Museum Moving Bicentennial Plaza  - Construction Set for '07

Suntimes - September 28, 2006

State Street A Great Street For Retail Real Estate Surge

Tribune - September 27, 2006

Olympic Plans Taking Shape on Lakefront

Daily Southtown - September24, 2006

Palladian Plans $500M Hotel/Residential Condo

GlobeSt.com - September12, 2006

Web Article about Green Building in Chicago

Grean Bean - September 2006

Shops Lined Up for Pedway Near Millennium Park

Suntimes - August 24, 2006

Park It! (Millennium Park Article with Some Great Historical Information)

Chicagoist - August 23, 2006

A Renaissance as a Magnet for Tourists, Shoppers and Spenders

Tribune - August 20, 2006

Mayor Pushes Urban Ecology Into the Mainstream

Washington Post - August 10,2006

BEST NEW PARK - Park at Lakeshore East

Chicago Magazine - August 2006

Apartments Planned at Millennium Park

Suntimes - August 1, 2006

Blue Cross Blue Shield Building Growing Up to Completion

Tribune - July 31, 2006

Blue Cross Blue Shield to Add 24 Stories by 2010

Tribune - July 26, 2006

Ghosts of the White City

Suntimes - July 16, 2006

Spire - High and Mighty?

Boston Globe - July 19, 2006

Irish Developer Will Build North America's Tallest Building in Chicago

Business Wire - July 19, 2006

Calatrava Spire May Rise in Chicago After All

CPN - July 20, 2006

New Twist in Spire Project: Developer Out of Deal

Suntimes - July 19, 2006

New Plans in Works for Fordham Spire

Daily Herald - July 20, 2006

Tallest Building in U.S. to Be Condos in Chicago

CE Pro - July 21, 2006

Spire Project Changes Hands

Tribune - July 20, 2006

Art Institute Bridge in Millennium Park OK'd

CBS - July 20, 2006

Millennium-Art Institute Bridge Gets Public Airing

Suntimes - July 11, 2006

Downtown Chicago Condominium Market Among Hottest in Nation

Midwest Construction - July, 2006

No Step Taken to Replace Crosswalk

Tribune - July 10, 2006

High-Rises Keep on Rising - Construction Booms Chicago

Journal Gazette - June 26, 2006

AON Mulls Condos

Crain's - June 19, 2006

Lakefront Stadium in Olympic Proposal

Tribune - June 23, 2006

LR Building 57 Story Condo at 515 North Peshtigo Court.

Suntimes and RW Online, May and June 2006

Various Articles on Chicago's Bid for the 2016 Olympics

Various Articles - Most Recent: June 21, 2006

Downtown Power Outage

Tribune - June 16, 2006

How a Park Changed a Chicago Neighborhood

New York Times - June 4, 2006

Laborers' Strike

Tribune - June 1, 2006

[Chandler] Condo Buyers Seek Downtown Mini-Units, But Won't Sacrifice Luxuries

Tribune - May 27, 2006

Fordham Spire - Carley Tired of Trump's Put-Downs

Suntimes - May 22, 2006

High-End Hotel Eyed for Lakeshore East

Crain's - May 15, 2006

Alderman's Support of Foes Won't Deter Bid by Children's Museum

Tribune - May 12, 2006

Natarus  against proposed move of Chicago Children's Museum to Grant Park

Tribune - May 11, 2006

Residents mixed on Move by Children's Museum

Tribune - May 8, 2006

Lakeshore East Park Joins List of Great Chicago Places and Spaces

Press Release - Mayor's Office and CAF, May 2006

A New Kind of Skyscraper Heralds a New Kind of Chicago Architecture

Chicago Reader - May 5, 2006

Parkway Properties Announces Agreement to Acquire One Illinois Center

Press Release - April 28, 2006

Millennium Park Wows VIP Visitors

Tribune - April 27, 2006

Chicago Children's Museum Pursues a Move  to Grant Park

Tribune - April 4, 2006

Aqua Could be Chicago's Most Sensuous Skyscraper

Tribune - March 22, 2006

Spire Plan Built upon Top Dollar - $1000 per Square Foot!

Tribune - February 12, 2006

Sixth High-Rise to Roll In as the Tides

Suntimes - March 1, 2006

Lakeshore East Developers Carlins and Loewenberg Officially Merge

Globe - February 16, 2006

Navy Pier's Kids Museum Weighs Grant Park Move

Suntimes - February 8, 2006

Grant Park Coming Out of the Shadows

Tribune - February 5, 2006

Navy Pier Could Get Water Park and Monorail (includes concept images)

Tribune - January 13, 2006

New Buildings Coming to LSE and other Architectural Highlights

Tribune - January 1, 2006
   
 2005 Articles, Posts and Releases
340 on the Park is 80% Sold after 1 year (Sorry - I missed this until today) LR Press Release from LR Website October 31, 2005
Cities Asking for More (LSE Elementary School) Associated Press Wire - December 10, 2005
The Meter's Running on Carley (LR and the Spire Property) Suntimes - November 23, 2005
Tower Condos Offer Amenities, View of Parks, Lake Michigan Tribune - November 12, 2005
High Anxiety - Tribune Article on Taller Buildings Tribune - November 13, 2005
The Park at LSE Chicago Sculpture Exhibit by Bernar Venet Magellan Press Release Oct 24, 2005
(Millennium Now Chicago's Central Park) Green Stretches Past Park Tribune - November 6, 2005
(The Tides and Shoreham II)   New Buildings in Lakeshore East Crain's Excerpts - October 15 & 26, 2005
(The Tides/Lancaster)  Controversial Architect Changes His Approach Suntimes - October 26, 2005
(Fordham Spire)  Chicago Tradition of Skyscrapers as Sculptural ArcSpace Website Article - August 2005
(Fordham Spire)  Tallest Tower to Twist Rivals Tribune - July 26, 2005
City Construction Could Catch Fire - Web Article McGraw Hill Construction Online Article - October 2005
Wi-Fi Internet as Part of The Park at  Lakeshore East Press Release from LSE Management
Natarus Wants Residents Excluded from Downtown Tax Hike Suntimes August 31, 2005
Daley Faces Fight Over Downtown Tax Plan Suntimes August 30, 2005
What Will Tomorrow Bring - Sun-Times Article Suntimes August 30, 2005
Farmer's Market Comes to Lake Shore East LSE Press Release - July 2005
Housing Profiles - Sales Figures and Green Building Info Housing Profiles Summer 2005
 Marriott may Buy Fairmont by Selling Lincolnshire GlobeSt.com August 2005
 City Press Release Concerning Park and LS East Markets Press Release July 2005
 City Press Release Concerning Harbor Park Press Release June 2005
LR Development Buys New Parcel at 3000 North Lake Shore Dr Suntimes June 24, 2005
340 and Millennium Park included in New Homes Article New Homes (.com)  June 2005
Mandarin Hotel Official Press Release Mandarin Hotel Press Release - June 7, 2005
Mandarin Hotel will Check-In Tribune - June 8, 2005
340 Chosen as Best New Highrise - 2005 New Homes Magazine
Release from Hill Mechanical, the HVAC Contractor Hill Mechanical 2005
New Financial Turn ... AFL-CIO Loan Adds Working Capital Tribune - May 28, 2005
Planned 68-Story Chicago Condo Receives Mezz Financing Multi-Housing News - May 26, 2005
Article on 600 LSD that Mentions 340 Suntimes - Online - May 5, 2005
First Residents Moving into Lakeshore High-Rise Suntimes - Homelife - May 1, 2005
"Green Design" May Help Clinch The Deal Tribune - House Hunter Column - April 16, 2005
Chicago's Millennium Park has 2 Architectural Wonders CP Travel News April 5, 2005
Some Lakeshore East Property is Back in Play Suntimes Excerpt from April 6, 2005
Why Not Live Downtown? Homepage USA
Skidmore Owings and Merrill LSE Master Plan Lakeshore East Master Plan
Online Article on Snaidero Cabinets trendsideas.com

If you're going to live downtown - why not live downtown?

Skyscraper City Forums Feb-2005

Retail Space Release: Behind 340 on the Park

Commercial Realty and Development, 2005

Fifield Wins Out On Choice Downtown Sliver Of Land

Suntimes January 2005

Millennium Park Chosen" "Best Public Space"

Wallpaper Online January 2005

McHugh Adding Regatta To Lakeshore East Neighborhood

Corporate Findlaw.com  February 2005
 2004 Articles, Posts and Releases  
Architecture Can Be More Energy Efficient Columbia Chronicle Online  Oct 2004
Lakeshore East To Set Sail With Regatta  Chicago Suntimes Feb-2004
Great Photos Of Model At Sales Center Posting at SkyScraperCity.com Forum  Sep-2004
45-Story Condo Building Planned For Lakeshore East Regatta Press Release 2004
Park Stokes Condo Sales Chicago Business  Sep-2004
The Latest Residential High Rise On The Boards 2004
Millennium Park Fuels Chicago Redevelopment Real Estate Journal Sep-2004
Massive Project Aims To Become Vertical Village Tribune Dec-2004
A look At Six Projects Impacting Local Communities Heartland Dec-2004
Condo Living Comes Of Age Tribune Online 2004
Solomon Cordwell Buenz & Associates Multi-Housing News 2004
It Takes A Park To Raise A Village The Slatin Report-Aug-2004
Millennium Park Energizes Chicago's East Loop National Real Estate Investor Oct-2004
Chicago Registers Apartment Occupancy Premium Chicago Apartment Report 2004
How Bike-Friendly Cities Got That Way Post-Gazette.com - May 2004