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Spooky! Chicago Creepy Cruise Tonight!
Chicago’s river is full of stories. Some are better heard after dark. 🌙👻 Chicago’s First Lady Creepy Cruise takes passengers on a 90-minute journey through the city’s shadowy past—from mysterious sightings and eerie haunts to mobsters and other stories lurking beneath the surface. The nighttime cruise explores all three branches of the Chicago River on select evenings through early November. And from HUB116 in River North, the dock at 112 E. Wacker Drive is just a short wal
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3 days ago1 min read


Chicago Fashion Week is Here
Chicago Fashion Week returns October 8–18 with runway shows, workshops, markets, parties, and other events celebrating the designers and creatives shaping the city’s style. Here in River North, The Reinvention Edit brings fashion and storytelling together at Three Cities Social Club on October 12. The evening will explore the meaningful pieces in Chicago women’s closets—and the personal stories behind them. Other highlights include: ♻️ Vintage and pre-loved looks on the runwa
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Oct 71 min read


Maybe You Just need a better office space
Maybe your team doesn’t need more office space. Maybe it needs better office space. 👀 A place people actually enjoy coming to. Room to collaborate and close the door when you need to focus. A neighborhood worth stepping outside for. That’s the idea behind HUB116. Located in the heart of River North, Chicago, HUB116 offers flexible office options for businesses of different sizes — from private offices to larger team spaces. And your space comes with a little more: ✨ 3 shared
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Oct 61 min read


New Restaurant in River North!
River North just added another reason to stick around after work. 🥂 Carlyle Club is now open at 316 N. Clark St., bringing a new dining destination to the historic Reid Murdoch Building—just steps from the Chicago River. The new restaurant combines the feel of a classic American steakhouse with global influences, featuring steaks, sushi, cocktails and an impressive wine program. And the space makes a statement, too: crystal chandeliers, burgundy seating, a dramatic Italian m
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Oct 21 min read


Looking for a big meeting space near the Chicago River North/Loop area?
Our new conference room is a big meeting space designed for larger groups. The venue comfortably accommodates up to 30 people and includes high-speed Wi-Fi for seamless presentations, virtual meetings, and collaborative work sessions. Furniture layouts can be customized for classroom-style seating, conference setups, team workshops, networking events, or private gatherings, and office furniture is available to help create the ideal setup for your event. Learn more about the s
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Sep 301 min read


Looking for office space in River North? Your next move might be closer than you think. 👀
At HUB116, we believe your office should be more than four walls and a desk. Whether you’re looking for a private office, space for a growing team, or a larger suite, HUB116 offers flexible options in the heart of River North, Chicago - with the extras already built in. ✨ Bright, modern office spaces 🤝 3 shared conference rooms at no additional charge 🌡️ Individual HVAC controls 📞 Dedicated phone/call rooms ☕ Coffee stations + shared common areas 🌇 Outdoor balcony/terrace
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Sep 291 min read


River North’s restaurant scene continues to grow!
Your lunch break deserves better than your desk. 🍴 One of our favorite things about working at HUB116? You’re in the middle of a neighborhood that never stops giving you somewhere new to try. River North’s restaurant scene continues to grow, with new concepts joining an already packed mix of coffee shops, lunch spots, happy-hour destinations, and some of Chicago’s best-known restaurants. And when your office is at 116 W. Hubbard, a pretty great lunch, coffee meeting or afte
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Sep 281 min read


Chicago foodies, this is your weekend. Chicago Gourmet 2026 is here!
Chicago Gourmet 2026 is taking over Millennium Park this weekend, bringing together some of the city's most recognizable chefs for four days of food, drinks and events. From tonight's Hamburger Hop to Saturday's Grand Cru and Sunday's Rise & Shine Gourmet, it's a pretty good reminder of why Chicago continues to be one of the best food cities around. Choose Chicago And at HUB116, that's something we appreciate. One of the perks of working in River North isn't just what's insid
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Sep 251 min read


Good food. Great chefs. An even better cause. 💛
Tonight, some incredible culinary talent is coming together right here in River North for The Great Chefs Table: Chicago. Hosted at Avec River North, the sold-out evening features a multi-course dinner created by a lineup of chefs - all supporting Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation and its mission to fight childhood cancer. We spend a lot of time talking about the restaurants, entertainment and energy that make River North such a great neighborhood. But events like this are a g
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Sep 231 min read


The Half-Floor Suites Deal
Not every team needs a full floor; sometimes the right fit is a little more focused. At HUB116, our half-floor suites offer a great middle ground for teams that want more privacy, more identity, and room to grow without taking on more space than they need. This third-floor suite is a good example. It offers an open workstation layout with room for collaboration, plus a private office and dedicated phone room that aren’t pictured here. And because the suite is part of the HUB1
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Sep 81 min read


10th Annual Fall Gallery Walk
Good design changes how a space feels.... and River North has always understood that. Next week, the River North Design District celebrates the 10th Annual Fall Gallery Walk, bringing together showrooms, galleries, artists, and designers throughout the neighborhood. Learn more here: https://rivernorthdesigndistrict.com/rndd-fall-gallery-walk/ It’s a great reminder that River North isn’t just a place to do business. It’s a neighborhood shaped by architecture, design, creativi
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Sep 31 min read


Chicago Jazz Festival Starts This Thursday!
Labor Day is around the corner, summer is almost over, and it will be closing with a bang at the Chicago Jazz Festival! The festival starts this Thursday, September 3, and runs through Sunday, September 6. It will take place across several stages and venues around the Chicago Loop, with the main stage at the Jay Pritzker Pavilion in Millennium Park. Check out the event schedule and lineup: https://www.chicago.gov/city/en/depts/dca/supp_info/chicago_jazz_festival.html We love
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Sep 11 min read


A unique space, ready for your team to make it their own. ✨
This 8–10 person office at HUB116 is available for immediate move-in and offers the flexibility to create a workspace that fits the way your team works. Different layouts can completely change the atmosphere, from collaborative and energetic to polished, focused, and professional. With a little imagination, the same space can become something entirely new. 📍 116 W. Hubbard St. | River North 🔑 Available for immediate move-in Interested in seeing the space in person? Reach ou
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Aug 251 min read


Have You Heard About the Coolest Event and Conference Room in River North?
We recently renovated our basement and transformed it into a fully equipped event and conference room. It has everything you need for business meetings, recruiting, conferences, classes, workshops, and more. Located in the heart of River North, HUB116 is just steps away from several CTA lines, parking garages, restaurants, and the beautiful Chicago River! Learn more! Contact us for availability and additional information: Ashley Nicole L - Leasing Manager 116WHUBBARD@GMAIL.CO
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Aug 241 min read


Looking for office space in the best spot in River North?
Now available at HUB116: half- and full-floor opportunities ready for immediate move-in. For companies looking for space that offers both flexibility and presence, HUB116 has options designed to support what comes next. Whether your team needs a half floor to grow into or a full floor to make entirely its own, these move-in ready opportunities offer the chance to step into a polished workspace in the heart of River North. At HUB116, it is not just about square footage - it is
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Aug 131 min read


☀️ Your Friday lunch break just got better.
One of the best parts about working in River North? There’s always something happening just outside the office. Today, Chicago Greeter is hosting a FREE Riverwalk InstaGreeter Walk from 11:30 AM–1:00 PM. An easy way to spend a lunch break exploring the public art, architecture, outdoor cafés, and views that make the Chicago Riverwalk such an incredible part of the neighborhood. And if today doesn’t work? The walks continue Saturday and Sunday too. 👏 At HUB116, we love that w
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Aug 71 min read


A new space to meet, connect, and host at HUB116.
A new space to meet, connect, and host at HUB116. We’re excited to showcase our new conference and meeting space - designed to give tenants a polished, flexible setting for everything from team meetings and presentations to private events and gatherings. At HUB116, we know great buildings offer more than just office space. They create places where people can collaborate, host, and build community. This new space adds another layer to the workplace experience here in the heart
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Aug 31 min read


A unique workspace in the heart of River North.
Whether you're a growing startup, creative agency, or established team looking for a fresh environment, this flexible office suite adapts to your business. Configure the space for up to 6 workstations or 4 desks with a private office, giving your team the perfect balance of collaboration and privacy. Located at 116 W. Hubbard Street, you'll enjoy a prime Chicago River North location with modern amenities, flexible lease terms, conference rooms, 24/7 access, and an on-site man
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Jul 291 min read


A closer look at one of the flexible workspace options currently available at HUB116.
Our 3rd-floor, 1,700 SF suite is ready for immediate move-in and offers a bright, open layout that can support both focused work and everyday collaboration. Beyond the workstations pictured, the suite also includes a private office and a dedicated phone room, giving team members space for confidential conversations, virtual meetings, and heads-down work. The layout is functional as-is, while still offering plenty of flexibility to customize the setup around a company’s workfl
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Jul 281 min read


There are encouraging signs emerging for downtown Chicago’s office market.
A recent REJournals article covering JLL’s 2026 outlook projects that office leasing volume in Chicago’s central business district could reach 8.5 million square feet this year - a 10% increase from 2025. What stands out is not simply the expected increase in activity. It is the continued focus on quality. Well-located, amenity-rich buildings are expected to remain especially attractive as companies make more thoughtful decisions about where and how their teams work. That fee
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Jul 271 min read
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