Looks Like Ground Has Broken at 600 S. Wells Site

A reader writes:

Construction activity continues to be on the upswing in the Sloop, including in the long-dormant field north of River City (this was taken from across the street yesterday/Thursday). Looks like the Grand

Central Station concrete platforms are being broken up. Jersey barriers have replaced the fence along the west side of Wells. Also, up until a few days ago there had been a tent on the far left on the grass near the trees by the Chicago River but my guess is that the inhabitants were asked to leave.

As you probably recall, this is slated to be one part of the massive "Riverline" development we've spent a decent amount of time covering (see post from late 2015):

(Hat tip: KD & EH!)