Archive for August, 2007

High-Rise on the Horizon for Evanston

Tuesday, August 21st, 2007

Evanston may have its first true high-rise in the not so distant future, despite the concerns and opposition of many residents. The plans for this forty-nine story building were put before the city council months ago and given a green light to proceed even though the building doesn’t exactly fit into the vision many […]

Winthrop Club Condos Going Fast

Tuesday, August 7th, 2007

The condominiums at the Winthrop Club are selling out quickly according to developer Winthrop Properties. Construction on the project has barely begun, but the response to these future homes has been enthusiastic. The prospect of owning a luxury home at such a great price has drawn many buyers to the development’s pre-construction sales.
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Window Games In Evanston Condos

Tuesday, August 7th, 2007

The new condo development on 817 Hinman in Evanston, Illinois is all James Torvik’s baby. Although the most obvious aspect of the development is its unique contemporary architectural design, which was crafted by Torvik’s hands, he also controlled the development and contracting, among with many other aspects of the community, an interesting leap for someone […]