Opening this month, Bucktown’s newly expanded Midtown Athletic Club is a six-floor fitness extravaganza, featuring a tennis lounge designed by Venus Williams’s V Starr Interiors, a Bloody Mary trolley, and a ritzy 55-room hotel (though you’ll have to wait until October to check in). So what else goes into a “sports resort”?
75 million
Dollars spent on the upgrade
450
Chairs and loungers on the rooftop pool deck
5
Tons of free weights in the gyms
2.7
Years it would take the average household to use all the water in the pools
1
Zamboni to groom the rooftop ice rink in the winter
0.01 %
Chance you will see Venus Williams lolling on the deck