Mixed-use residential building tops out in the West Loop

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By: REJournals.com | April 10, 2018

All of the concrete construction on The Van Buren, a mixed-use residential tower at Van Buren Avenue and Halsted Street in Chicago has topped off, according to Loukas Development. Now that this development milestone has been achieved, leasing of the building’s 148 apartment units in the West Loop neighborhood will begin in mid-April. “As the West Loop continues to attract top name office tenants, we’re seeing a strong demand for housing that can support the expanding employee base,” said Aristithis Loukas, managing director of Loukas Development. “The Van Buren was designed to fill a niche by delivering a unique, boutique residential experience that ties in with the revitalization occurring throughout the West Loop.” Designed by Chicago-based bKL Architecture, the 12-story building will be a glass and white aluminum paneled structure that combines a classic loft warehouse-inspired design with dramatic, modernist architectural features..... Read More....