Structural steel is rising into shape for the AbbVie Foundation Cancer Pavilion at the University of Chicago in Hyde Park. General contractor Turner Construction has the steel up to the underside of the fourth and fifth levels as it begins to wrap around the twin concrete cores.
Inspire Woodlawn Townhomes are under construction in the 6200 block of South Woodlawn Avenue in the Woodlawn neighborhood on Chicago’s South Side. Developer KMW Communities is building the Inspire Woodlawn complex, which includes single-family homes that are already built and sold, and six simplex and duplex condominiums that have yet to begin construction. Two of the single-family residences are located right across the street from these townhomes.
A three-story residential building being constructed at 5124 South Kenwood Avenue in Hyde Park has a pending permit to add a single-story addition. McInerney Properties received a permit from the City of Chicago on March 1 of this year to erect a nine-unit building here. A December 2022 fire damaged the previous property at this location, necessitating demolition.
At 3456 North Claremont Avenue in North Center, a two-unit frame residence has been surrounded by demolition fencing, after having just been sold this summer. According to real estate website Zillow, the home, built in 1892, sold in September for $625,000.
Construction progress continues on the residential development known as The Trieuth at Lincoln Square. Developer and general contractor Northshore Development Group has completed much of the exterior work, including the west-facing balconies, which no longer show any signs of the graffiti artists who visited the site while it was in post-groundbreaking financial limbo.
