Tishman Midwest Management Corp.

Harold Washington Library Center

Tishman was awarded, after a public bidding process, this major contract to provide property management services for Chicago's new and impressive $145 million Harold Washington Library Center. The award of this contract by the City of Chicago marked its first successful attempt at the total "privatization" to the public sector of a municipal building. HWLC has an annual visitor total of approximately 2 million people, and is the largest public library in North America. A 750,000 square foot public library complex, its special features include an auditorium, exhibit hall, video theater, winter garden, restaurant, bookstore and special function areas. Property Management services include maintenance, engineering, security, special event coordination, insurance, financial control, custodial, budgeting, quality control, construction, life safety and preventive maintenance programs. Operated from construction to opening.

 

International Terminal 5 - O'Hare International Airport

International Terminal 5 was the first airport terminal to be privatized by the City of Chicago. Tishman Midwest Management Corp., as a partner in Airport Property Management Group, was awarded this prestigious contract on April 15, 1993. On April 17, 1993 international flights began arriving at the terminal, with departures beginning on October 1, 1993. It is a 1.2 million square foot facility, serving in excess of 5 million international travelers per year. The terminal also boasts a 30,000 square foot meter/greeter area, 11 moving walkways and 14 VIP lounges. The Federal Inspection Services facility has the capability to process over 4,000 passengers per hour. An aggressive preventative maintenance program has been established to reduce the amount of future capital expenses by the Airport Authority, which will preserve the efficiency and integrity of the Terminal. Operated from construction to opening.

 

 

Chicago Public Schools

Tishman Midwest Management Corp., together with Louis Jones Enterprises, serve as the Technical Facilities Manager for 100 self-directed schools, which are fiscally independent of the school system's operational service. Technical oversight, competence and management are provided to assure operation compliance with the school system's requirements. Work orders are provided for engineering service, scheduling facility/grounds repair and maintenance. Work orders are handled through an approved general contracting pool, documenting work performance for future use. Operations and maintenance budgets are managed, along with the capital maintenance budgets for each of these schools.

 

Northwestern Atrium Center

1.5 million square foot, 41 story office, retail center and commuter rail terminal. Its distinctive Art Deco design includes a unique 9-story atrium starting at ground level. Northwest Atrium Center was constructed of over 20,000 tons of steel and 56 types of reflective glass. It is open to the public 140 hours weekly, and handles in excess of 130,000 commuters, office tenants and neighborhood visitors daily. Modern, state of the art building security and safety systems were developed for this dynamic structure. Tishman Midwest Management Corp. managed this property from construction through opening until 1993.

Gateway IV

1,036,000 square foot, 23-story office building with a 25,000 square foot lobby and retail shops. Gateway IV overlooks the Chicago River and its unique design features an extensive use of marble complimented by expansive use of floor to ceiling glass. Established operating procedures in all areas of management including mechanical operations, preventive maintenance, life safety, emergency evacuation, security and cleaning. Tishman Midwest Management Corp. developed and managed this building from construction through opening in 1983 until 1991.

Centennial Center I

524, 000 square foot suburban office building with adjacent parking in excess of 1,000 spaces. This 12 story building is a modern, all glass, total electric structure utilizing post-tension concrete. Tishman Midwest developed the property in 1980 and was managing partner for the project.

Gateway III
222 South Riverside Plaza

1 million square foot, 35-story office tower built on the air rights of the Chicago Union Station, completed in 1971. This building is home to the Chicago Union Station rail facility, which services Chicago area commuter lines and is the Midwest hub for Amtrak. Tishman Midwest Management Corp. managed from construction through opening and into the 1980's.

 

Gateway Center I & II
10 and 120 S. Riverside Plaza

Gateway I, completed in 1965, and Gateway II, completed in 1968, are identical 22-story buildings of 650,000 square feet, a total of 1,300,000 square feet, and are located at 10 and 120 S. Riverside Plaza. Tishman Midwest Management Corp. operated from construction to opening.

Mid-Continental Plaza, 55 E. Monroe St.

2,100,000 square foot, 50 story building with a 850 space car garage.

Equitable Building, 401 N. Michigan Ave.

720, 000 square foot, 35 story building.

Bond Court, Cleveland, Ohio

540,000 square foot, 20 story building with a 620 space car garage. (Pictured)

East Ohio Gas, Cleveland Ohio

540,000 square foot, 20 story building with a 620 space car garage.

Central National Bank, Cleveland Ohio

540,000 square foot, 20 story building with a 620 space car garage.

First National Bank, Cleveland Ohio

324,000 square foot, 20 story building with parking garage.

 

Nationwide Office/Shopping Centers

In 1990, Tishman Midwest Management, as a joint partner, managed 60 office/shopping center buildings throughout Florida, New York, Georgia and California totaling in excess of 15,000,000 square feet.

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