Belden Stratford

Chicago, IL

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These 16 stories 100-year-old Beaux Arts Building, across the street from Lincoln Park and Lake Michigan underwent a head-to-toe historic renovation from 2019 – 2024. Its 100-year anniversary was the opening of the newly refurbished apartments. The owner Joe Mansueto of Morning Star spent 4 years renovating his newly acquired legacy historic grand dame. The new amenities included a gold gilded two story lobby, now opened up to windows and daylight, penthouse suites, created by combining two top floors. A media lounge, fitness center, wine storage facilities, and a wine tasting room. The rooftop sundeck provides sweeping views of the lake, and skyline.
PSB was involved from day one till the Grand Re-opening, coordinating a team of collaborative consultants, interiors, two architecture firms, art and lighting consultants, procurement, and coordination of retail tenants.

Project – 17 stories
Apartments – 206 luxury units
Architects – Vinci Hamp and SCB
Interiors – SCB
Contractor – Bully and Andrews

"Peg and her team assured a smooth and efficient interaction between the owner and the design team, resulting in an end product that everyone involved was pleased with, an outcome that is rare in the construction industry."