Streetcar Rolling Through Rising Couture
Lakefront tower now stands 15 stories tall, while streetcar connection is built out in base.
Lakefront tower now stands 15 stories tall, while streetcar connection is built out in base. Back to the full article.
It took Rick Barrett years to put all of the piece together for such a major apartment tower on one of the most prime 2.2 acres on the western shore of Lake Michigan. I hope he has the skill set to finish this project to the standards of a prime lakefront building. I am always amused by so many “can’t miss” construction projects that have the developers coming to local governments for a taxpayer funded handout. If these projects are so good, why do local governments for help with financing?
Between the low purchase price and tax breaks, the City is giving away $135 Million. Yet, the developers will make Billions in Profits! “Corporate Welfare” is immoral
Couture will be the most expensive multi-unit dwelling in the state & amoung the Midwest.
IAll that while, nvestment in housing for the Working Poor is abysmall.