by Bob Shamo – With a few interesting units finishing up but none quite ready for stories, this is a good time to pass on some suggestions. Most of our residents appear to be using cell and internet phones nowadays. And AT&T is petitioning state and federal governments to be relieved of the responsibility for […]
by Bob Shamo – In recent years, the Newsletter Committee has developed a set of pertinent questions for announced candidates to address here, in a special ‘Question and Answer’ story. The questions focused on the candidates’ backgrounds and views, in hopes that readers would then be better able to decide which would be the more capable Board […]
by Sheldon Atovsky – Park Tower Condominium is a complex operation that runs smoothly by virtue of two essential teams. Draper & Kramer provides the superb management and operational team, while we owners provide governance and oversight with our own team, the Board of Directors. With three Board positions to be filled on June 12, […]
Pam Woll, A Friendly Face by Bob Shamo – The pleasant looking lady in our mall, the one typing away in that corner office as you head out to the dock? Why, that’s Pam Woll, with whom I talked early one spring morning about life in general and her experiences in particular. Pam is a writer, […]
by Nathaniel Cook – Getting around Chicago without your own car has always been possible but today there are more options than ever. The advent of rideshare platforms like Lyft, Uber, and Via have given everyone access to an on-demand ride, while cabs still offer the convenience of hailing and knowledgeable drivers. Chicago’s Divvy bike […]
Cheryl Ronnett, Park Tower’s ASCO representative – As Park Tower’s newly-appointed ASCO representative, I’ve found the first few months very interesting. My first meeting included a Safety Presentation by the 20th and 24th Chicago Police Districts (Edgewater and Rogers Park). Chicago Alternative Policing Strategy (CAPS) officers offered suggestions for using the jogging/bike path and beaches. […]