A residential building at 1646 North Orchard Street in the Old Town neighborhood of Lincoln Park has reached the second floor. Crews from developer and general contractor Urban Edge Group have reached the underside of the third level of the four-story with basement, five-unit development. Progress is moving along quickly, with UEG targeting a spring 2025 opening for the homes.
Photo by Daniel Schell
Photo by Daniel Schell
Photo by Daniel Schell
Photo by Daniel Schell
From the alley. Photo by Daniel Schell
The City of Chicago issued a new construction permit for the property on June 24 of this year. Designed by Hanna Architects, the permit calls for a six-car garage with a roof deck at the rear of the site, a roof deck atop the residential building, and rear terraces on all four levels in the back.
1644-46 North Orchard Street. Photo by Daniel Schell
The former 1644-46 North Orchard Street. Photo by Daniel Schell
The previous structure, from the alley. Photo by Daniel Schell
The existing building, at 1644-46 North Orchard, was demolished by Land Enterprises after a demolition permit was issued on July 23, 2024.
Post-demolition from the alley. Photo by Daniel Schell
Post-demolition, August 2024. Photo by Daniel Schell
New construction permit issued 06/24/2024, via Chicago Data Portal
Demolition permit issued 07/23/2024, via Chicago Data Portal
Residents of 1646 will live within two blocks of CTA bus service via Routes 8 and 72, as well as the North/Clybourn Red Line station at North Avenue and Halsted Street.
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