Initial details have been revealed for a new large-scale development centered around local incubator mHUB in the Near West Side. The non-profit incubator recently completed its move to the iconic clock-tower building at 240 North Ashland Avenue in the West Loop, significantly increasing its footprint and reach within an existing industrial zone.
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A pair of two-flat residential buildings were permitted this month to fill a vacant gap in the 11300 block of South Aberdeen Street in the Morgan Park neighborhood. Permits for 1353 and 11355 South Aberdeen were applied for on February 6 of this year. They were issued seven days apart, on July 13 (11353, a 157-day wait) and July 20 (11355, a 164-day wait) with reported costs of $500,000 apiece.
Renderings have finally been revealed for the upcoming mixed-use proposal at 3600 North Southport Avenue on the Southport Corridor in Lake View. Located on the northwest corner with West Addison Street, construction on the project is already well underway, with foundations being poured as of our last update in mid-June.
A frame home at 1139 West Altgeld Street in Lincoln Park built in the 1880s will soon be replaced by six new units. A developer using the entity of 1137-39 Altgeld LLC got a demolition permit for the property on July 14, the same day as the application start date, with Builder Luxury named as the demo contractor at a reported cost of $20,000.
The upcoming Woodlawn Central development has taken another step forward as it has now secured City Council approval. The multi-building proposal has been in the works for a few years and has seen refinement since it was initially introduced over four years ago. Efforts for the project have been led by the Apostolic Church of God, which owns the multiple parcels.v
