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AMLI 900 apartments, 900 S Clark St, South Loop

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AMLI 900 is 440-unit, 23- story apartment tower in the South Loop. First occupancy at AMLI 900 was in 2009. AMLI Residential was the developer of the property. Solomon Cordwell Buenz was the architecture firm and Walsh Construction was the general contractor. AMLI 900 was the first major Chicago high -rise to announce that it would be completely smoke-free. The apartments AMLI 900 offers 9 different floor plans of studio, 1-, 2- and 3-bedroom apartments. Two- and 3-bedrooms have two baths. Floor plans and a near real- time availability check can be accessed online The apartments have a “soft loft” aesthetic, with 9- foot high concrete ceilings , floor-to-ceiling windows and exposed spiral ductwork . AMLI 900 has higher-level finishes than some of its competitors. All-electric kitchens have 42- inch kitchen cherry or maple cabinets and stainless steel and black appliance packages that include built-in microwaves. The open-plan kitchens have good counter space , islands with pendant...

University Housing Solutions Announces Development of Student Housing Residential Campus Adjacent

DOVER, Del. , Aug. 24, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --   University Housing Solutions ( UHS ) a Delaware development firm focused on higher-education-related projects, has begun development of a student- focused residential campus on 30 acres of land it owns adjacent to Delaware State University ( DSU ) in Dover . During its recent efforts for a Public Private Partnership development for student housing with DSU, UHS learned of an immediate, urgent need for student housing , that had not been previously anticipated. To accommodate this urgent need, UHS plans to immediately build a 500- bed student residential development , with the ability to add an additional 1,500 beds. The UHS project will include a food court and convenient retail space . With the only suitable property currently available on or contiguous to the main campus, UHS will address the current student housing shortage through an expedited approval, design and construction effort, and have sufficient remaining land to provid...

465 North Park apartments, 465 N Park Dr, Streeterville

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465 North Park is a 48-story, 444- unit apartment tower under construction at 465 N Park Dr in Streeterville. The building has nearly 12,000 square feet of ground- floor retail space and 181 resident-only parking spaces. The building is targeting LEED Silver certification . The groundbreaking ceremony for the building was held in September of 2016. First occupancy is slated for the summer of 2018. Jupiter Realty is the developer with Pappageorge Haymes as the architecture firm and Power Construction as the general contractor. The apartments The unit mix includes studios , convertibles, one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments, and nine two-story townhomes on the fourth and fifth floors. Kitchens will feature high-end appliances and cabinetry, and all units will have walk-in closets and full-size washers and dryers. The top two penthouse floors will feature top-of-the-line kitchens. Views . The building’s floor plate, based on angled ellipses, orients windows toward view corridors. M...

Washington REIT Breaks Ground in VA

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Washington Real Estate Investment Trust is developing The Trove, a 401- unit apartment community in the Columbia Pike corridor of Arlington, Va. Two years ago, Washington REIT acquired The Wellington, three buildings constructed in 1961 on a 14-acre site, with a total of 711 apartments. After the sale, Washington REIT began an extensive renovation program , which is still underway. “We call it The Trove because it will be a treasure trove of desirable features that will set it apart from other new apartments in the Columbia Pike neighborhood ,” Nicole Morrill, Washington REIT ’s senior director of development, told MHN . “ In addition to offering abundant and unique amenities , the Trove will also appeal to renters because it will provide a location that is both convenient and accessible yet also a bit quieter than that of competing apartments given its perch overlooking the Army Navy Country Club .” When completed in 2019, the property will include three new seven-story buildings...

Apartments Proposed On East Middle Turnpike In Manchester

An apartment complex is proposed for open land near the state Department of Social Services building on East Middle Turnpike . The plan for the property owned by ABL Associates of Newington is to build 34 one- and two-bedroom apartments on about 3.5 acres at 699 and 719 East Middle Turnpike , according to a letter to the planning and zoning commission. The commission is to discuss the preliminary plan at its meeting on Mondayat 7 p.m. in Lincoln Center. The townhouse-style apartments, which would include garages, would be moderately priced, Lawrence Shipman, an attorney for developer Kimlar LLC , wrote. The development would require subdivision of land and a zone change from residential and neighborhood business zones to planned residential zone . "We believe this project will be an enhancement to the neighborhood and is a far better use for the property than the uses currently permitted in the ( neighborhood business ) zone," Shipman wrote. Zoning rules define the neighbo...