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4442 and 4444 North Greenview Avenue construction progress

Pair Of Single-Family Homes Filling Former Church Parking Lot at 4442 and 4444 North Greenview Avenue In Uptown

7:30 am on April 5, 2025 By Daniel Schell

Single-family residences at 4442 and 4444 North Greenview Avenue are topped out in the Uptown neighborhood. The two homes are being developed by Heritage Luxury Homes, who received a pair of construction permits 18 days apart back in November of last year. The construction site is a former surface parking lot used by the First Spanish Christian Church at Greenview and Sunnyside Avenues, which was itself demolished for a trio of single-family homes.

Façade To Be Saved As Demolition Permit Is Issued For 3244 West Bryn Mawr Avenue In North Park

7:00 am on April 5, 2025 By Daniel Schell

A demolition permit has been issued for the single-story masonry building spanning 3244 to 3250 West Bryn Mawr Avenue in North Park. Designated a historic building by the city, the structure was released from the Demolition Delay Hold List on March 27. It appeared on the list two previous times, having been released in April 2020 and May 2023. The demolition permit stipulates that the entire front façade is to be saved.

Edgelux 5753 North Broadway construction progress

Edgelux, At 5753 North Broadway In Edgewater, Nears Its June Debut

7:30 am on April 4, 2025 By Daniel Schell

Construction work is drawing to a close, as the residential development at 5753 North Broadway in Edgewater edges closer to its June opening. Now known as Edgelux, the five-story, 42-unit development being built by Moments Notice Services is getting attention to its interior details, with the first residents expected to begin moving into their units two months from now.

Eight Townhomes Permitted On Former Cenacle Retreat Site In Lincoln Park

7:00 am on April 4, 2025 By Daniel Schell

A permit has been issued to allow construction of eight townhomes at the former Cenacle Retreat & Conference Center on Fullerton Avenue in Lincoln Park. Addressed as 2329 North Cambridge Avenue, the homes will be built on Lot C, the third subdivision of the plot, located on the west side of the large site. The permit was issued April 2, a little more than five months after the application was filed in October of last year. It comes with a reported construction cost of $4.115 million.

3015 North Southport Avenue construction progress

Progress Update At 3015 North Southport Avenue In Lake View

7:30 am on April 3, 2025 By Daniel Schell

Construction has reached the second level on a five-story residential building at 3015 North Southport Avenue in the Lake View neighborhood. The development from Advent Properties will contain seven dwelling units, likely to be condos, with seven indoor parking spaces included on the first floor.

South Side Community Art Center addition and renovation permitted

Permits Issued For Building Addition At South Side Community Art Center

7:00 am on April 3, 2025 By Daniel Schell

A pair of permits issued in March by the City of Chicago will allow the South Side Community Art Center to begin work on an addition to the Bronzeville building they’ve called home since 1940. A demolition permit issued April 1 calls for the removal of the coach house at the rear of the 1892-built structure, and a renovation permit issued March 13 authorizes foundation and site work for a three-story addition.

Progress Reaches Fourth And Final Floor At Wicker Park Place

7:30 am on April 2, 2025 By Daniel Schell

Construction crews have reached the top floor at the corner of Haddon and Milwaukee Avenues in Wicker Park, as Wicker Park Place edges closer to topping out. The four-story with basement, 14-unit residential building from developer and general contractor Wicker Park Apartments broke ground last summer, will be addressed as 1504 West Haddon Avenue. The first residents are expected to move in this coming fall.

Permit Issued For Renovation Of Austin Green Line Station

7:00 am on April 2, 2025 By Daniel Schell

The City of Chicago has issued a renovation permit for reconstruction of the CTA’s Austin Green Line elevated platform. John Burns Construction Company, the firm that completed the new Peterson Ridge Metra station last summer, is named as the general contractor. Design work was performed by Epstein.

Pre-Cast Concrete Construction Has Begun At The TimeLine Theatre In Uptown

7:30 am on April 1, 2025 By Daniel Schell

The first pre-cast concrete panels have been erected for the forthcoming TimeLine Theatre at 5035 North Broadway in Uptown. General Contractor Bulley Andrews began the installation work in mid-March at the front of the site. As progress proceeds, the newly-built portion will to connect to the five-story remainder of the former W. C. Reebie and Brother storage building.

1107 West Vernon Park Place construction permitted

City Issues Residential Permit For 1107 West Vernon Park Place In Little Italy

7:00 am on April 1, 2025 By Daniel Schell

A permit was issued by the City of Chicago on March 19 to allow for the construction of a residential building at 1107 West Vernon Park Place in Little Italy. After waiting just a month following their application date of February 18, developer and general contractor GlobalGC Inc can get started on the four-story structure with basement that will contain three dwelling units, likely to be a pair of duplex condos and one simplex condominium.

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