Funding has been approved for the upcoming redevelopment of the now-landmarked Up Top Building at 13100 South Ellis Avenue in Altgeld Gardens. Sitting at the center of the housing complex on the intersection with East 132nd Street, the former commercial building is now poised to become a new center for after-school programs.
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Brickwork is keeping up with vertical progress on the residential development at 6150 North Sheridan Road in Edgewater. Developer and general contractor GlobalGC Inc is working on the second floor of the five-story structure and adding bricks as they go. The north and south facades are completely bricked up to the underside of the third level, while columns of brick on the front of the building have begun to shape future balconies.
Bryn Mawr Avenue have been officially approved by the Chicago City Council after being revised back in September, per our previous coverage. Located near the intersection with North Spaulding Avenue in North Park, the proposal has been in the works for over six years with various iterations.
A foundation permit has been issued by the City of Chicago to begin construction on a new residential building at 4920-4924 North Sheridan Road in the Uptown neighborhood. The project was approved by City Council nearly two full years ago, but the foundation permit didn’t hit the data portal until July 16 of this year. Ninety-nine days later, it has come through with a reported cost (for foundations only) of $100,000.
Updated plans have been revealed for a new mixed-use hotel development at 864 North Orleans Street in the Near North Side. Sitting mid-block between West Locust Street and West Chestnut Street, the proposal would replace a small vacant lot sandwiched between the ongoing North Union development and Cabrini Green master plan.
