NBCUniversal has revealed its new state-of-the-art studios within NBC Tower at 455 Cityfront Plaza Drive in Streeterville. Led by the network itself, the massive office and production space consolidates the staff, crew, and operations that were previously scattered across multiple floors in the lower half of the tower and its base.
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A modest single-family home at 243 West 22nd Place in the Chinatown neighborhood will soon be replaced, thanks to a construction permit issued by the city last month. A private developer applied for a building permit on November 9 of last year, and it came through on January 20 with a reported cost of $500,000.
Revised and downsized plans are moving forward for the residential development at 3265 North California Avenue in Avondale. Initially revealed last fall, the project failed to receive support from the local alderman due to concerns about density and traffic. Now, developer Macon Construction Group has submitted a zoning application for a scaled-back proposal.
Foundation work is underway for Club Grace, a residential development at 1801 West Grace Street in North Center. Demolition of the one-story industrial shed on the site wrapped up in December, and last week, an excavator was spotted getting the digging started.
Just two months after three adjacent lots on South Prairie Avenue were approved for three-flat construction, another vacant parcel on the block will get three new residential units. On February 10, the City of Chicago granted approval for a three-story, three-unit building at 4623 South Prairie Avenue in Grand Boulevard.
