News & Updates
Guild Row poised for successful opening
In North Branch Works’ last newsletter, we talked about the challenges of pivoting in a pandemic. This month, let’s consider a different and equally daunting… Read more
Four Star Family Cyclery improves lives during COVID-19
After overcoming a fear of cycling, Elsbeth Cool (pictured above) purchased her first cargo bike as an adult, taking a leap that ultimately inspired her… Read more
City should evaluate bars and taprooms based on compliance
Citing an increase in positive coronavirus cases, Mayor Lightfoot recently decided to eliminate indoor service at bars and taprooms operating without a food license. While… Read more
Victory for bars and taprooms
In a major win for bars and taprooms, Mayor Lori Lightfoot allowed establishments that serve alcohol only to re-open on June 17. Prior to this… Read more
Community council advising Sterling Bay & city on Lincoln Yards
North Branch Works (NBW) is honored to have been selected as a community representative for the Lincoln Yards Community Advisory Council (LYCAC), which held its… Read more
Support Calihan Catering
Not all business models are adaptable during a pandemic. And that’s especially true for small businesses like Calihan Catering whose model depends upon large events… Read more