New Machines, Some Reorganization, And A Facelift Coming In September 2026 We’ve received word from Family Pride Laundry Service that our order of new machines is expected to arrive in early September. This is following an extension of their license agreement for the laundry room, approved early this year by the PTCA Board. In fact, pending […]
102 Smoke Detectors Were Replaced This Year! As a part of our Life Safety Inspections this year, our staff reported they replaced 102 non-functioning smoke detectors in total. This is somewhat shocking, considering there are 723 residential units at Park Tower. That’s a rather large percentage of non-functioning smoke detectors and the most we replaced […]
NOW AVAILABLE! Storage Lockers and Bike Room Spots Make Some Room – Save Some Hassle – Store Your Bike For $78 For A Bottom Rack Spot or $52 For The Upper Rack Until Annual Registration In Spring 2023 Keeping that bike in your Unit? We have space available in the bike room…reduce the hassle, keep […]
Seasonal Window Washing Is Scheduled, Weather Permitting, For The Week of August 10th We’ve received word from our Window Washing vendor, they expect our next seasonal exterior window cleaning will begin weather permitting on Monday August 10th. The current weather outlook seems to indicate a mixed bag of possibilities, but as we know in Chicago […]
UPDATED July 24th The Project Calendar for the 08/09 Riser Replacement effort is now available: Riser Calendar LZ 08 09 Kitchens 07.2026 ORIGINAL POST June 19th Replacement of the hot water riser serving the ’08 & ’09 Kitchens from the 3rd to 29th floors has been scheduled to begin Monday August 10th. To initiate this […]
UPDATED July 31st Our contractor reported they are delayed about one day due to the weather. Given the present outlook, they believe they will be completed with the last bit of work, and demobilize on Monday August 3rd. ORIGINAL POST July 24th Our team scheduled for repairs and painting of the west facing facade of […]
Shared From Block Club Chicago E-Scooters Are Now Blocked On Busy Stretch Of Sheridan Road In Edgewater The city enacted geofencing on Sheridan Road that prevents e-scooters from being used due to safety concerns. Ald. Leni Manaa-Hoppenworth is working to get e-bikes restricted in the area, too. by Madison Savedra “EDGEWATER — Electric scooters from […]
Managing Wildfire Smoke Getting Into Our Homes Can Be A Challenge That goes especially for the kind we are seeing right now from Canada’s wildfires, drifting across large areas and into our region. Sadly, it is seems to be becoming an annual event. And it impacts indoor and outdoor air quality, despite anyone’s best efforts. […]
UPDATED JULY 16th From The 48th Ward Office Dear Neighbors, The Sheridan/Bryn Mawr project is currently paused. There were no updates for the last two weeks (Week #6 and #7) because DWM’s design office is continuing to investigate solutions to the utility conflicts. As of Week #4, DWM anticipates that revised plans will be completed […]
Your Social Committee has commited once again to producing an Independence Day Picnic. It will look a lot like years past and this year it will again be on July 4, synced with the extravagant Fireworks display by our neighboring Saddle & Cycle Club. Again this year we’ll be using wristbands for easy access. Also […]
Thank (Goodness) It’s Friday! Stop by to grab a St. Paddy’s inspired nibble, and to meet and mingle with your neighbors. Friday, March 20, 5:30 to 7:30 pm. Lobby by lower level mailboxes. Red/White Wine & Beer, Soft Drinks, Water & Snacks. Free to Park Tower residents.
Thank (Goodness) It’s Friday! Stop by to grab a nibble or two and to meet and mingle with your neighbors.