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- Columns & Opinion, On Culture Jan 3, 2018
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Amazon won’t save the Thompson Center, but Nathan Eddy might
The Berlin-based documentary filmmaker hopes to rescue a building in danger of destruction.
- News & Politics, Feature Oct 5, 2016
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The Goldberg variation: High-rise public housing that works
Bertrand Goldberg’s Hilliard Homes opened as a model community in 1966. It still is today.
- Blogs, Bleader Nov 7, 2014
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An open letter to the Lucas Museum
Not just pictures: the Lucas Museum design has its own text.
- Columns & Opinion, On Culture Jul 29, 2014
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Meet the city's new arts initiatives—and add your two cents' worth
Here come the Chicago Architecture Biennial and the Fifth Star Awards.
- Blogs, Bleader Dec 21, 2013
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Slouch off, 2013
Bring on 2014, please.
- Blogs, Bleader Dec 6, 2013
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NU names its Prentice-replacement winner
Northwestern University has selected Perkins+Will to design its Prentice Hospital replacement.
- Blogs, Bleader Nov 27, 2013
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Is Northwestern blacklisting architects who spoke up for Prentice?
Northwestern University is accused of blacklisting architects who opposed its destruction of Bertrand Goldberg's Prentice Hospital.
- Blogs, Bleader Nov 7, 2013
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NU puts Prentice replacement proposals on display
Northwestern University has put the finalists in its design competition for a Prentice Hospital building replacement on display for six days, with comment cards.
- Blogs, Bleader Oct 31, 2013
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The Absent Column documents the battle over Prentice Hospital—but you didn't see it at CIFF
In a handsome short film, Northwestern graduate Nathan Eddy documents the university's battle to destroy Bertrand Goldberg's unique Prentice Hospital.
- Blogs, Bleader Jun 20, 2013
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Jonathan Fine out at Preservation Chicago
The nonprofit's executive director since 2001 departs.
- Best of Chicago, City Life Jun 20, 2013
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Best Fighters for a Lost Cause
Christina Morris, National Trust for Historic Preservation; Bonnie McDonald, Landmarks Preservation Council of Illinois; Jonathan Fine, Preservation Chicago
- Blogs, Bleader Jun 3, 2013
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You won't see this again: Initial stages of Prentice Hospital demolition under way
Northwestern University is preparing Bertrand Goldberg's Prentice Hospital for demolition; sky bridge coming down Saturday.
- Blogs, Bleader Feb 14, 2013
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The Save Prentice Coalition gives up the fight to preserve Prentice
Say bye-bye to Bertrand Goldberg's unique hospital building.
- Blogs, Bleader Feb 12, 2013
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Prentice suit amended, but not as judge intended?
Prentice preservationists aren't giving up; they filed an amended lawsuit this week.
- Blogs, Bleader Feb 8, 2013
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The landmarks commission stages a Prentice do-over, with the same result
The Commission on Chicago Landmarks votes again to dump protection for Bertrand Goldberg's Prentice Hospital.
- Blogs, Bleader Jan 28, 2013
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Groundhog Day: Landmarks Commission will vote on Prentice
The Commission on Chicago Landmarks plans a do-over on its vote to rescind landmark status for Prentice Hospital.
- Blogs, Bleader Jan 23, 2013
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The New York Times regrets the errors
It's a corrections bonanza at the New York Times lately.
- Columns & Opinion, On Culture Jan 15, 2013
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"Whose idea was this?"
A judge's dismissal of the Prentice preservationists' case leaves a window open.
- Blogs, Bleader Jan 11, 2013
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Judge: One month for another try at saving Goldberg's Prentice Hospital
A Cook County judge gives preservationists until February 15 to revise a lawsuit aimed at saving Bertrand Goldberg's Prentice Hospital from imminent destruction
- Columns & Opinion, On Culture Nov 20, 2012
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Not so fast, Northwestern
Prentice's reprieve from the wrecking ball allows a look at NU's tear-down rationale—and the alternatives
- Blogs, Bleader Nov 15, 2012
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Preservationists sue, win temporary protection for Goldberg's Prentice Hospital
Preservationists sue Chicago Landmarks Commission over its Prentice Hospital vote, and win temporary protection for the building
- Blogs, Bleader Nov 13, 2012
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"Future Prentice": How's this for global, Rahm?
"Future Prentice": Could these globally-sourced ideas for reuse of Bertrand Goldberg's doomed building change Mayor Emanuel's mind?
- Columns & Opinion, On Culture Nov 5, 2012
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Prentice Hospital gets landmarked, then axed
After a remarkable display of political theater, Bertrand Goldberg's building is going down
- Blogs, Bleader Oct 30, 2012
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A statement by Rahm means high noon for Prentice
Mayor Emanuel takes a stand in the controversy over Prentice Hospital preservation and the Commission on Chicago Landmarks announces it'll take action in an abbreviated process this week
- Blogs, Bleader Oct 16, 2012
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We shouldn't pretend it's pretty
What do we do with a piece of complicated local art when it's a block-square building?
