Loop Back: Bookmen Lofts
Though they were built as warehouses for wholesale grocers in 1914 and 1915, the side-by-side brick buildings now known as Bookmen Lofts are best known for their namesake, The Bookmen,...
Historic North Loop
Loop Back: Record-Holding Retailer
Built in 1884, the building at 224 North 1st Street was long associated with the city's fur and hide industry, starting with two major firms: Berman Brothers and John Mack...
Loop Back: When SoHo Was Just Nuts
With its conversion to lofts on the upper floors and office space down below, the historic building at 718 Washington, now known as SoHo, is full of new energy. But...
Loop Back: Lindsay Brothers (RiverWalk)
The Lindsay Brothers warehouse has been at the corner of 1st Street North and 4th Avenue North since 1895, one of several in the North Loop that used to deal...
Loop Back: Before The Boutiques
It’s become a fashionable destination with its local boutiques and a charming little bar tucked into a corner. But for nearly seven decades, the historic building at 219 North 2nd...