Chicago is a wonderful city in any season, but its riverside attractions, world-beating burgers, and inspiring architecture create a specific summertime cool. Looking to make the most of Chicago and its environs over the next few months? Here are some ways to do just that while preserving social distancing.
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Feeling cooped up? Craving the great outdoors? A trip into the country might not be practical right now—but let’s not forget that Chicago’s South Loop is peppered with some amazing green spaces and parks. Make a point of getting out of your apartment once in a while for some much needed outside activity.
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Across Chicago, people are joining in solidarity, donating to organizations working against racism, learning from black organizers, thinkers, artists, and writers, and finding concrete ways to address racial injustice. Frequenting local restaurants, including takeout and delivery options, is one practical way to assist the local black community—and NEMA Chicago residents have an incredible array of delicious eats to choose from, right in the South Loop.
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As social distancing guidelines become a routine part of daily life, and the outside world shrinks while we shelter in place, the NEMA Fitness Team is here to help residents of their South Loop Chicago apartments stay fit during these uncertain times. Here are a few recommendations that will keep residents in good form for the foreseeable future.
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With the COVID-19 virus keeping us all in our homes for days at a time, that stack of unread books beside the bed is beginning to look a little short. At NEMA Chicago, we want residents to live their best life, physically and intellectually. In fact, the NEMA Book Club kicked off this month with their newest read, Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng.
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Safety Efforts: Protective masks for all staff Daily wellness & temperature checks for all staff Strict hand-washing procedures Dedicated sanitation team Touchless elevators and building entry/exit Contact-free package pick-up Staff offices separated Soft barriers created for Front Desks to promote social distancing
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In these trying times, we could all use a helping hand. Fortunately, residents of the luxury South Loop rentals at NEMA Chicago have staff dedicated to making their home a safe and comfortable place to live.
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With the city still held in the clutches of winter, February in Chicago is a time best spent indoors — or at least swaddled in warm clothes. Fortunately, residents of the new South Loop Chicago rentals at the spectacular NEMA tower, are perfectly situated on the southern edge of Grant Park — just minutes from a host of fine restaurants and popular attractions. No matter how cold it gets, some of these great local spots are sure to draw residents from their cozy abodes.
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Snow has come to the Windy City, with white drifts filtering between the buildings in the Loop and piling up around the shores of Lake Michigan. While some Chicagoans may choose to spend most of the winter huddled indoors, brave city dwellers know that there’s a world of winter adventure waiting just beyond their heated lobby. Residents of the luxury apartment rentals at NEMA in Downtown Chicago have the best of both worlds, thanks to the tower’s central location and collection of cozy apartments for rent. So, strap on your boots, flip up that hood, and check out these winter activities around the South Loop!
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Looking for a happy hour that doesn’t take you too far from the Downtown rentals at NEMA Chicago? We’ll give you a tour of Motor Row Brewing, Adams Street Brewery, Moody Tongue, and Buddy Guy’s Legends for just a taste of the brews (ambiance and, in some cases, live music) on tap in the vicinity. And we’ll finish extremely close to home, just an elevator ride away, at The Station at NEMA Chicago.
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Autumn is the perfect time to explore NEMA Chicago’s neighborhood and discover the local destinations that will become your favorite places to recharge, shop, and luxuriate. Spas like Elements Massage, DQ Luxury Reflexology Massage & Retreat, and the Chuan Spa at The Langham will make for a blissful stay-cation you can enjoy any day of the week near your South Loop Chicago luxury apartment.
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In a city as literary as Chicago, it's no surprise that two of the most beloved independent bookstores are not only still around but thriving. With both of them just a short ride or walk from the new rental apartments at NEMA Chicago in the South Loop, the right book for curling up with this fall is never far away. In fact, these are the kinds of bookstores where you might discover writers you would never have heard of otherwise, and where browsing can become an addictive way to spend an afternoon.
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Fall is always an exciting and glamorous time in Chicago. The weather is crisp and brisk and the most fascinating and satisfying cultural events are afoot. Lucky for NEMA residents, many of these opportunities to enjoy great food and drink, stylish company, and fine art, will take place not far from the new apartments at NEMA Chicago in Chicago’s South Loop.
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The gleaming new NEMA Chicago tower looks out over the sweep of Lake Michigan, the city’s Downtown loop, and the sprawling green space of Grant Park. In addition to providing beautiful views, NEMA Chicago’s location, on the southwestern corner of Grant Park, gives residents of these Downtown Chicago rentals easy access to a host of outdoor activities and entertainment. Here are a few excursions for new NEMA residents eager to explore their surroundings.
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NEMA Chicago’s convenient location on the southwestern corner of Grant Park gives residents of these Downtown Chicago rentals quick access to a range of restaurants, museums, and other cultural attractions. From zoos to parks to quaint neighborhoods, there’s always something to do in the Windy City. Be sure to check out these five events around NEMA Chicago this September:
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Located at the southwestern edge of Grant Park, NEMA Chicago is the perfect home base from which to explore all that the Windy City has to offer. From the historical and scientific marvels on display on Museum Campus to the gridiron showdowns at Soldier Field and fine dining in the South Loop, residents of these Downtown Chicago rentals have the city at their fingertips. The team at NEMA Chicago is proud to present a curated calendar of August events that residents won’t want to miss:
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More than just a planetarium—more than just a museum—the Adler is a laboratory, a classroom, and a community. Each year, more than 550,000 visitors experience the museum’s interactive exhibitions, planetarium shows, hands-on, minds-on STEM education programs, and world-class collections. And it’s just a short trip from NEMA Chicago.
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Spring is in full swing, here in Chicago, and that means it’s time for Chicagoans to put on their workout clothes and hit the gym before bathing-suit season is fully upon us. Fortunately for residents of the Downtown Chicago rentals at NEMA Chicago on the southern edge of Grant Park, their new apartments come with access to a 20,000 square foot suite of luxury wellness amenities inside their very own home. Keep reading for a tour of the fantastic exercise options at NEMA as well as around the South Loop.
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The new Downtown Chicago apartments at NEMA offer residents chic, modern living in the heart of the Windy City. One of the building’s biggest attractions though is also its most public: Grant Park, often called Chicago’s “front yard," stretches out from the tower’s base. Keep reading to learn a little more about the past and present of this iconic lakefront park.
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Founded in 1984 by Chicago native David Rockwell and led by partners Shawn Sullivan and Greg Keffer, NEMA Chicago’s interior architecture partner, Rockwell Group, is an interdisciplinary firm that emphasizes innovation and thought leadership in every project.
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