Thursday, March 28, 2013
Smashburger, Great Clips and ATI Physical Therapy are already open. What else is in store?
More new businesses are filling the building previously occupied by Borders Books, which closed in September 2011. The building, located at La Grange Road and Hillgrove Avenue, was divided into several smaller spots for retail, dining and services. Here's the running list of what's opened and what else is expected to move in later: The burger joint was the first business to open in the old Borders location. Read more about the opening here. The hair cuttery opened March 13 on the first floor, south end of the building. Read more about it here. The clinic opened March 20 on the second floor of the building. Read more about it here. The La Grange location, currently located across the street next to Caribou Coffee and Chipotle, will …
Wednesday, March 27, 2013
The hair salon is open on the first floor of the former Borders Books location along Hillgrove Avenue and La Grange Road.
Residents have another option for haircuts and salon services now that Great Clips has opened in La Grange. The shop opened Wednesday, March 13, on the first floor of the building that once housed Borders Books at La Grange Road and Hillgrove Avenue. The address is 1 N. La Grange Road. It joins Smashburger and ATI Physical Therapy in the older Borders building, which has been divided into multiple storefronts. Branch manager Nicole Tierney said Great Clips is happy to be in La Grange and looks forward to being part of the other businesses moving into the building. "When you come here you know you're going to leave with your great haircut," she said, emphasizing the ability to individualize styles. The mother of one boy leaving after a …
Wednesday, January 16, 2013
The shopping center went for $21.1 million as several new tenants prepare to occupy the newly divided former Borders bookstore.
A pension fund advised by RREEF Real Estate has spent $21.1 million to purchase the La Grange Crossing shopping center—including the former Borders—in downtown La Grange, Crain’s Chicago Business reports. According to Crain’s, the shopping center, which includes businesses between Ogden and Hillgrove avenues on both sides of La Grange Road like Trader Joe's and Walgreens, suffered a blow when Borders closed in September of 2011—but former owners Edwards Realty, who bought the property for $16.3 million in July 2010, recouped by divvying up the former bookstore into multiple suites. The Doings La Grange reports that in place of a single tenant to take over the former Borders, multiple leases have been signed—including for Massage Envy, …
peggyadducci
8:42 pm on Saturday, January 19, 2013
oh good another frozen yogurt place to choose from. That means there will be another store front available soon when the other two go out of business more ›