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Home » It's True: A New Urban Model for Aesthetic Big-Box Design

It's True: A New Urban Model for Aesthetic Big-Box Design

By Nicole K. Rodney
August 01, 2009
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In Chicago—or any big city—diversity abounds. Examples of this are countless and span all areas of life. That’s why when developer John Sweeney of JPS Interests and architect Walter Eckenhoff of Eckenhoff Saunders Architects came together for their latest project, Southgate Market, they knew their design for a compact urban market had to account for a wide range of transportation, retail and dining preferences in their compact urban market design.
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