Initial details have been revealed for a new residential high-rise at 1415 North Dayton Street in Lincoln Park. Located at the intersection with West Evergreen Avenue just off Halsted, the project joins several nearby proposals, including the 23-story development at 1333 N. Kingsbury Street and the 37-story tower a few blocks away at 1565 N. Clybourn Avenue.
A community meeting has been held for a residential development proposed at 2652 West Chicago Avenue in West Town. The project would replace a vacant auto parts store and its parking lot at the corner of North Washtenaw Avenue. It was originally proposed in August of last year, but the team has now returned with three potential schemes for review.
Late last year, Chicago YIMBY had the opportunity to sit down with the CEO of the Hispanic Housing Development Corporation (HHDC) to discuss their history, upcoming projects, and the complexities of affordable housing. This piece will also cover one of our most frequently asked questions: what drives the higher cost of affordable housing?
Plans are moving forward for the mixed-use development at 1338 West Lake Street in the West Loop. Sitting on the corner of West Lake Street and North Ada Street, the project was proposed over three years ago and is set to replace the former Leslie Hindman Auctioneers complex, which is currently in the process of being demolished. Efforts are being led by developer Cedar Street Companies.
The Chicago Department of Planning and Development has announced four new winners for its latest allocation of Adopt-A-Landmark grants earlier this month. The four winners were selected from 20 applicants that are spread across the city and fall within the department’s Historic Preservation Division which services the Commission on Chicago Landmarks.
