Articles by Jack Crawford

Facade Nears Completion for Affordable Senior Housing at 833 W Wilson Avenue in Uptown

7:30 am on March 30, 2023 By Jack Crawford

Construction is wrapping up for a new affordable residential development for seniors at 833 W Wilson Avenue in Uptown. Brinshore Development LLC has joined forces with Landon Bone Baker Architect, a firm renowned for their affordable housing designs, to bring this project to life. The building will be situated on a vacant lot to the west of the intersection with N Clarendon Avenue, close to the recently approved Sarah’s on Lakeview.

Permits Issued for Three-Unit Residential Building at 6517 S Drexel Avenue in Woodlawn

7:00 am on March 30, 2023 By Jack Crawford

Construction permits have been issued for a new residential development at 6517 S Drexel Avenue in Woodlawn. The project involves the construction of a three-story, three-unit masonry building with open rear steel decks and an egress stair at the second and third floors. The development will be situated in the Woodlawn neighborhood and is owned by BKRS Development LLC. Previously, a vacant lot occupied the site.

Three Proposals Move Forward for LaSalle Reimagined Initiative in The Loop

7:45 am on March 29, 2023 By Jack Crawford

The Loop’s LaSalle Street is set to undergo a significant transformation, with the city announcing three winning proposals as part of the LaSalle Reimagined initiative. These mixed-use makeovers will receive $188 million in tax-increment financing (TIF) dollars and will add 1,059 apartments to the financial district, with 317 of them being affordable.

4600 N Kenmore Avenue. Rendering by Level Architecture

Final Touches Remain for 4600 N Kenmore Avenue in Uptown

7:00 am on March 29, 2023 By Jack Crawford

Final construction progress is closing in for a mixed-use building being developed by Cedar Street Companies at 4600 Kenmore Avenue in Uptown. The five-story building is set to house 2,500 square feet of retail space on the ground floor and 62 rental apartments situated above. The unit sizes will range from studios to two-bedroom apartments. Specifically to the fifth level, a portion of the units will also possess their own private terrace space intermingled with a green roof.

Mixed-Use Low-Rise at 151 N Michigan Avenue Continues in New Eastside

7:30 am on March 28, 2023 By Jack Crawford

Structural work is well underway, with the elevator core reaching its full height at the new commercial development at 151 N Michigan Avenue in New Eastside. BJB Partners has been steadily progressing in the construction of this project, which will replace a former single-story restaurant and offer a total of 15,000 square feet of commercial space. The ground floor is set to include 5,300 square feet of retail space, divided into two or three commercial units based on demand.

Permit Issued for 2343 W Belden Avenue in Logan Square

7:00 am on March 28, 2023 By Jack Crawford

Construction permits have been issued for a new residential building at 2343 W Belden Avenue in Chicago’s Logan Square neighborhood. Both owner and developer of this property, the firm 2343 Belden LLC plans to erect a new three-story, two-unit building, which will come with a roof deck, a basement level, and a new frame two-vehicle garage with its own rooftop deck.

Tower Crane Permit Issued for 633 S LaSalle Street in The Loop

7:45 am on March 27, 2023 By Jack Crawford

After nearly a year following the initial foundation permit, a tower crane permit has been issued for an 18-story residential high-rise developed at 633 S LaSalle Street in The Loop. Developed by London-based firm, The Collective, this 162,000 square-foot, co-living project will comprise of 117 shared apartment units, collectively made up of 381 individual bedrooms.

Permits Issued for 1457 W Roscoe Street in Lake View

7:00 am on March 27, 2023 By Jack Crawford

A new permit has been issued for the construction of a three-story, three-unit residential building at 1457 W Roscoe Street in the Lake View neighborhood. Developed by 1457 W Roscoe LLC, the masonry building will feature a roof deck, an access staircase, and three off-street parking spaces accessible via the public alley.

Residential Development Proposed for 1225 S Indiana Avenue in South Loop

7:45 am on March 26, 2023 By Jack Crawford

A new residential development is in the proposal phase for 1225 S Indiana Avenue in South Loop. The privately-funded project, dubbed Parkway Residences, will replace a vacant grass lot with a five-story building containing 100 for-rent dwelling units. In collaboration with unknown developer, 2RZ Architecture has envisioned the low-rise structure to include landscaped terraces, a club room, a fitness room, a sprawling rooftop terrace, and an accompanying public park. The heavily landscaped grounds have been conceived by the landscape architecture firm Blue Stem Design.

Permit Issued for 1003 W 16th Street in Pilsen

7:00 am on March 26, 2023 By Jack Crawford

A new permit has gotten the green light for a new three-story, six-unit residential building at 1003 W 16th Street in Pilsen. The owner of the project is Parijat Sharma, while the architect is Design 21 Company. Currently the site is home to an overgrown vacant lot surrounded by metal fencing.

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