Permission has been granted by the City of Chicago to build a three-story, three-unit residential building at 2929 West Washington Boulevard in Garfield Park. Cipher Construction LLC is named as the general contractor, and is registered to the same Oak Park address as the listed owner of the property. The application to build was filed on March 28, and it came through on May 29 with a reported construction cost of $600,000.
Site context, via Google Maps
Jeff Klymson of Collective Office is named as the architect of record. The only detail added to the permit is a concrete pad with three surface parking spaces. The construction site consists of one of two adjacent vacant lots, but currently there are no pending permits to improve the second lot.
The view from the the alley, via Google Maps
Nearby transit options, via Google Maps
2929 West Washington Boulevard is located two blocks from the California Green Line elevated train platform to the northeast at Lake Street, and the Kedzie Green Line platform is three blocks to the northwest. Bus service is available within a two-block walk via Route 20 to the south on Madison Street and Route 94 to the east on California Avenue.
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It’s always nice seeing these articles about these smaller projects in these underinvested neighborhoods that you would otherwise not hear about.