Articles by Ian Achong

Cabrini Green Redevelopment To Move Forward To Zoning Review

7:45 am on September 19, 2023 By Ian Achong

The mixed-use development at 1450 N Larrabee Street in Old Town is set to advance to the Committee on Zoning. The wedge-shaped site is bound by the angled portion of N Clybourn Avenue on the west side, with the vacant lot having been the home of the Near North Career Metropolitan High School. The development team is made up of the Chicago Housing Authority, Pennrose Properties, Hunt Companies, Imagine Group, and a Cabrini-Green resident group, with JGMA serving as the architect.

Robert R. McCormick Leadership and Economic Opportunity Center construction

New Community Center Receives Construction Permit In West Woodlawn

7:45 am on September 17, 2023 By Ian Achong

A construction permit has been issued for the new upcoming community center 6623 S Dr Martin Luther King Jr Drive in West Woodlawn. Located just north of the intersection with E Marquette Road, the development has been in the works for multiple years and will be replacing a vacant lot currently occupied by a pop-up plaza. Developers Project H.O.O.D. and Trammell Crow Company are working with local architecture firm BNMO Design on the upcoming structure.

Tax Incentives Approved For Pacifica Of Chicago In Chinatown

7:30 am on September 17, 2023 By Ian Achong

New tax incentives have been approved for the mixed-use redevelopment of the Hoyt Building at 465 W Cermak Road in Chinatown. Located along the south branch of the Chicago River on the corner with S Canal Street, the developer fully acquired the building late last year after first buying into it in 2007. That developer is Aurora-based Windfall Group who is working with SPACE Architects + Planners on the new community hub.

City Announces Winners Of McKinley Park RFP

7:45 am on September 16, 2023 By Ian Achong

The Chicago Department of Planning and Development has announced the winner of the Central Manufacturing District RFP. Located at 1769 W Pershing Road in McKinley Park just west of the intersection with S Ashland Avenue, we covered the three finalists earlier this year. After multiple community meetings the city has selected the team made up of IBT Group, Inherent l3c, Epstein, APMonarch, and Site Design Group as the winners.

First-phase tower. Elevations by Goettsch Partners

700 W Chicago To Be Reviewed By Committee On Zoning

7:30 am on September 15, 2023 By Ian Achong

The Chicago City Council has approved tThref=”https://chicagoyimby.com/category/building/mixed-use”>mixed-use development at 700 W Chicago Avenue in River West will be reviewed by the Committee on Zoning. Located on the intersection with N Halsted Street and replacing a massive Chicago Tribune facility, the proposal is the second attempt to develop the site across the street from the upcoming casino. This attempt is being led by Canadian-based developer Onni Group who tapped Goettsch Partners for its design.

Updated Details Revealed For Mixed-Use Development In Old Irving Park

7:45 am on September 14, 2023 By Ian Achong

Plans have been revealed for the mixed-use development at 3955 N Kilpatrick Avenue in Old Irving Park. Located on the southeast corner with W Irving Park Road, the project will replace a massive vacant lot currently used as a parking lot near the Metra tracks. Developer GW Properties is working with local firm Pappageorge Haymes on the multi-building project which is an update from an earlier plan.

Details Revealed For Expansion Of 167 N Racine Avenue In West Loop

7:30 am on September 13, 2023 By Ian Achong

Details have been revealed for the mixed-use redevelopment of 167 N Racine Avenue in the West Loop. Located mid-block between W Randolph Street to the south and W Lake Street to the north, the existing building will see an expansion for additional programming. The current building owners, the two brothers who own Celeste in River North, under the name 167 Racine LLC are developing the project designed by SPACE Architects + Planners.

Details Revealed For Mixed-Use Development At 370 N Carpenter Street In West Loop

7:45 am on September 12, 2023 By Ian Achong

Initial details have been revealed for a mixed-use development at 370 N Carpenter Street in the West Loop. Located on the southwest corner with W Kinzie Street and across the way from Fulton Labs, the proposal will replace a one-story commercial building and its surrounding parking lot. The project is being brought forward by Sterling Bay who is working with an undisclosed architect.

Initial Details Revealed For People’s Gas Site In Bridgeport

7:30 am on September 11, 2023 By Ian Achong

Initial details have been revealed for the potential redevelopment of the former People’s Gas site at 3000 S Pitney Court in Bridgeport. Located on the intersection with S Archer Avenue and bound by Bubbly Creek to the west, the large vacant site was recently sold to new owners. Those owners being The Chinese American Service League (CASL) according to Crain’s Business.

Updated Plans Revealed For 2429 W Fullerton Avenue In Logan Square

7:30 am on September 10, 2023 By Ian Achong

Revised plans have been revealed for the residential development at 2429 W Fullerton Avenue in Logan Square. Located on the intersection with N Campbell Avenue near the border with Bucktown, the project will be replacing a vacant lot across the street from a shopping plaza. Developer SNS Realty Group is behind the proposal which is being designed by RED Architects.

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