Michigan Avenue

Those walking down Michigan Avenue early Friday morning may find dozens of people camped out and lined up around the block — all to have the chance to snag a “Bubu” from Pop Mart. The popular designer toy store for adults and kids opened in Chicago in 2024. The brand started in China in 2010, and became widely known known…

Dust off your robes and grab your wands, Chicago: The highly anticipated Harry Potter Shop Chicago opens on Michigan Avenue Thursday. NBC Chicago’s Vi Nguyen reports.

Dust off your robes and grab your wands, Chicago: The highly anticipated Harry Potter Shop Chicago opens on Michigan Avenue Thursday.

Chicago’s long-awaited Harry Potter Shop on Michigan Avenue officially has an opening date.

A magical new store is set to open next spring on Chicago’s iconic Michigan Avenue: an official Harry Potter shop. Following the success of similar stores in London and Manhattan, the Chicago location will feature interactive displays, photo opportunities, and original film props.

A magical new store is coming to Chicago’s iconic Michigan Avenue.

Amid retail closures and pushes to draw more tourists to one of Chicago’s most iconic streets, a design firm has unveiled a dramatic “reimagining” of Michigan Avenue.

New artist renderings showcase what a reimagined Magnificent Mile would look like in downtown Chicago, with the addition of pedestrian bridges across Michigan Avenue one of the highlights. NBC Chicago’s Lexi Sutter reports.

the initiative aims to enhance safety and curb crash-and-grab robberies, addressing long-standing concerns from local businesses and residents alike.

Deployment along Michigan Avenue, from Chicago to Ohio, should start in the coming weeks and wrap up by the time of the Democratic National Convention in August.

The installation of bollards along Michigan Avenue’s Magnificent Mile is coming later this month in an effort to protect businesses and pedestrians and stem smash-and-grab burglaries, NBC Chicago’s Charlie Wojciechowski reports.

A multi-vehicle car crash late Tuesday night ended in one vehicle smashing into the front of a retail store on Chicago’s iconic Michigan Avenue.