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Zagat | The National Chicago
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Coming Soon to Chicago: Packed, Dollop Bake Shop, The Sixth & More. The Marketplace at the National. A massive food hall is taking shape in The Loop at 125 South Clark Street. The largest project to date from the team behind Longman and Eagle will bring a 20,000-sq.-ft., fast-casual market with ten food stalls, manned by local chefs and food truck owners. It will also house a coffee shop and ample food truck parking outside. Expect the space to open before the end of the year. 2016 Blue Star Properties.
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Chicago Tribune | The National Chicago
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New buyer emerges for Chicago Public Schools HQ. 2016 Blue Star Properties.
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NewCity Resto | The National Chicago
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Create a place where you would want to be…. The Big Heat: Chicago’s Food and Drink Fifty 2015. Partner, Bite Café, Beauty Bar, Longman and Eagle, Thalia Hall, Dusek’s, Punch House and The Promontory. To view the full list click here. Download a pdf version of this article. 2016 Blue Star Properties.
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Chicago Eater | The National Chicago
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Food Truck Dock, Chef-driven Food Court Planned for Loop Development. A food court, called The Marketplace. Is planned for the ground floor with fast-casual eateries and “a collection of the most eclectic local food vendors.” There’s also space for workers to bring back their lunches procured outside from food trucks. Inside, an “in-house artisanal coffee lounge,” is planned, according to a project description. There’s also the involvement of developer Craig Golden. Download a pdf version of this article.
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Chicago Now | The National Chicago
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Is Chicago’s Next Big NeighborhoodThe Loop? Throughout the Loop, announcements for new eateries have been circulating every few weeks. A few interesting restaurants that have just opened or are coming this summer include a Loop location of former Buenos Aires’ empanada inspired food truck turned local chain 5411 Empanadas. At 175 N. Franklin, the fast-healthy, vegan-friendly, Austin, Texas import Snap Kitchen. At 233 W. Adams, and the second U.S. outpost of New York based Just Salad.
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Crain’s Chicago Business | The National Chicago
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Crain’s Chicago Business. Food court, record shop on tap for historic former CPS HQ. Blue Star Properties has announced plans for the ground floor of the 20-story Daniel Burnham office tower it purchased at 125 S. Clark St. Blue Star finalized purchase of the property last week, which most recently was the headquarters of Chicago Public Schools. Crain’s first reported news. Of the transaction in July. No retailers or restaurant operators have yet signed on to be part of the project. Golden and his partne...
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Commercial Property Executive | The National Chicago
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June Issue: Getting Creative With Office Inventory. Who are these risky investors taking chances on vacant properties? According to experts, it’s definitely not any of the foreign capital coming into the country. Foreign investors mainly grab core and core-plus assets, which tend to carry lower risk. Instead, these properties are attractive to creative investors that don’t mind sticking their necks out. I always used to say, if a building is 40 percent vacant, it’s perfect, he said, laughing.
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Chicago Eater | The National Chicago
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Longman & Eagle Team Uniting For Food Court Inside Loop Office Building. Project includes 10 food stalls, including a rotating stall for a food truck’s staff and an artisanal coffee shop.The food court inside the upcoming office building at Clark and Adams streets could be used as a laboratory for chefs testing out new concepts.That experimental aspect is one of the features that Blue Star Properties hope will make The Marketplace in The National. The 20-story building is also the former headquarters for...
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Chicago Eater | The National Chicago
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The 23 Most Anticipated Food Halls in the Country: Chicago. The Marketplace at the National. 125 S Clark St., Central Loop. Fourth quarter of 2015. Download a pdf version of this article. 2016 Blue Star Properties.
