Posted May 20, 2025, 4:49 PM
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Join Date: Jun 2015
Posts: 687
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Originally Posted by munchymunch
Residential vs. Office would make no difference in how active the riverfront is or not imo. This is 100+ acres of riverfront property wedged between two of Chicago's most affluent neighborhoods. It has all the potential to be just as popular as the River Walk downtown, 606, or the lakefront.
Again, it's about execution. First, access and infrastructure need to be improved in the area. Then, the riverwalk itself needs to be accessible and have things to do, like bars, restaurants, shops, etc.
As they say... if you build it, people will come.
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We will see what direction JDL wants to go. But these private little residential enclaves often like to be exactly that.
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