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‘I think living here would be just as soul-crushing, if not more soul-crushing, as working here,’ she claims

The Vanbarton Group sold Streeterville’s historic The Seneca, a 267-unit apartment building at 200 E. Chestnut St., for $55 million, according to Cook County…

The Vanbarton Group sold Streeterville’s historic The Seneca, a 267-unit apartment building at 200 E. Chestnut St., for $55 million, according to Cook County property records. That’s a big markdown for the New York-based investor, which paid $74.8 million for the 16-story tower in 2014, but taking such hits is not unusual these days. Even though Chicago’s downtown apartment sector is healthy ...

A growing number of developers are considering converting empty office towers into housing as part of an effort to revive struggling downtown business districts that emptied out during the pandemic.

Officials in many American cities say they want companies to turn empty office buildings into housing. These housing plans, known as office-to-housing conversions, can help downtown business areas that became empty as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.