On Thursday November 12, the City of Chicago issued a New Construction permit for 636 West Aldine Avenue in the Lake View East neighborhood. Property owner/general contractor EZMB LLC submitted an application to build on the site on October 21, and the permit came through just 22 days later with a reported cost of $932,029.
A permit to raze a single-story masonry building at 2014 West Belle Plaine Avenue in North Center signals the beginning of a planned five-story, 15-unit residential development for the site. On Thursday November 12, the City of Chicago approved 2014 Belle Plaine Holdings LLC’s application to tear down the structure, which according to CountyOffice.org was erected in 1916. Carlos Group will be the demo contractor at a reported cost of $20,000.
While we were all watching for a New Construction Permit for 3233 North Sheffield in Lake View, the city pulled a fast one on us and issued a foundation permit for 3243 North Sheffield, but not as “New Construction.” Instead, a Renovation/Alteration permit came through the portal back on Tuesday, October 13, allowing general contractor D.O.M. Properties Investment Inc to get started on a 99-unit residential building on the former site of Torstenson Glass.
The City of Chicago has granted permission for a four-story, eight-unit apartment building at 4317 North Kedvale Avenue in Irving Park. The permit came through on November 9, 45 days after its application start date of September 25. It includes a reported cost of $1.1 million. The subject parcel sits close to the boundary of the Irving Park and Albany Park Community Areas.
A permit has been issued to replace a 120-year-old greystone at 3423 North Janssen Avenue in Lake View with a new three-flat residence. Showing an application start date of May 13, the permit came through after a 176-wait with a reported cost of $1, which is likely not accurate. Buckley Builders of Park Ridge is named as the property owner.
