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Extra Extra: Groupon Founder Sells West Town Condo

By Chuck Sudo in News on Jul 11, 2014 11:00PM

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Sometimes one needs to be reminded of the view from Promontory Point. (Photo credit: Chuck Sudo/Chicagoist)

  • Groupon founder Andrew Mason sold his 3,300 square foot loft condo in West Town. He got a cool $1.15 million for it and bought the condo for $910,000 in 2009. [Chicago Real Estate Daily]
  • Speaking of condominiums, Natalie Moore looks at how condo de-conversions help to stabilize neighborhoods on the South side. [WBEZ]
  • Steve Dahl looks at the 35th anniversary of Disco Demolition. [Crain's]
  • Mark W. Anderson, who was 15 when Disco Demolition happened, has his take. [NBC Chicago]
  • The Heritage Museum of Asian Art opens in Chinatown. [DNAInfo Chicago]

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