Articles by Jack Crawford

Salesforce Tower Approaches Completion in River North

7:45 am on February 14, 2023 By Jack Crawford

The new illuminated signage can be seen atop Chicago’s Salesforce Tower, a 60-story mixed-use skyscraper located at 333 W Wolf Point Plaza in River North. Developed by Hines in partnership with the Joseph P. Kennedy Family, the tower serves as the third and final phase of the Wolf Point masterplan. Standing at a height of 850 feet, the tower makes a substantial appearance on the northwest corner of the skyline, particularly when viewed from the southeast along the Kennedy Expressway.

Podium Takes Shape for 225 N Elizabeth Avenue in Fulton Market District

7:30 am on February 13, 2023 By Jack Crawford

The 28-story mixed-use development at 225 N Elizabeth Street in the Fulton Market District has started its construction phase with foundation work underway. The project has taken the 11th place in the 2022 year-end countdown and is located at the corner of W Fulton Street. The construction has now been cleared to rise over its low-height industrial neighbors.

Cladding Work Commences on Embry Condominium Development in West Loop

7:45 am on February 12, 2023 By Jack Crawford

Cladding work has begun for Embry, a 15-story condominium development located at 21 N May Street in West Loop. This new 207-foot-tall residential project will be built on the site of an old, vacant lot that was once home to a smaller two-story masonry structure. The development is being planned by Sulo Development and will contain 58 units for sale.

Three Buildings Cleared for New Mixed-Use Project at 1138 W Belmont Avenue in Lake View

7:30 am on February 11, 2023 By Jack Crawford

Developer SNS Realty Group has received demolition permits for three low-rise buildings at 1134 W Belmont Avenue, 1138 W Belmont Avenue, and 1142 W Belmont Avenue in Lake View. The containing plot will give way to a new five-story mixed-use development under the address 1138 W Belmont Avenue, which will yield 33 units and 2,800 square feet of commercial space.

Updated Design Revealed for 1234 W Randolph Street in Fulton Market

7:45 am on February 10, 2023 By Jack Crawford

An updated design has been unveiled for 1234 W Randolph Street, a planned mixed-use tower located in the Fulton Market district of West Loop. The project, which is being developed by Azur Holdings and Golub,…

New Design Revealed for 2429 W Fullerton Avenue in Logan Square

7:30 am on February 9, 2023 By Jack Crawford

A new set of plans have been revealed for a new residential building at 2429 W Fullerton Avenue in Logan Square. The current developer, SNS Realty Group, had bought the site from a previous developer with a different scope and design. This latest proposed iteration will offer 36 total units, split evenly between one-bedrooms and two-bedrooms. Seven of the units will be affordable under ARO guidelines.

Core Nears Full Height for 360 N Green Street in Fulton Market District

7:45 am on February 8, 2023 By Jack Crawford

The core is now approaching its full height for 360 N Green Street, a 24-story mixed-use tower at the northeast corner of Fulton Market. The tower, located directly east of Guinness Brewery, will stand 399 feet tall.

Permits Issued for 4543 S Ellis Avenue in North Kenwood

7:00 am on February 8, 2023 By Jack Crawford

Permits have now been issued for a new residential development at 4543 S Ellis Avenue in North Kenwood. Located on an unusually wide Chicago lot within a row of historical stone homes north of E 46th Street, the small project is being developed by Exbud LLC. Due to being within the North Kenwood Historic District, the project needed to take into consideration its surroundings and fit in within the site context.

Earlier rendering of 2423 S State Street (right)

Construction Completes for 2423 S State Street in Near South Side

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

Construction has recently been completed on a new boutique residential building located at 2423 S State Street in Near South Side. The rental development is the result of the efforts by City Pads and is part of a two-phase plan known as “Common McCormick”.

311 W Huron Street. Rendering by NORR Architects

311 W Huron Rises Quickly in River North

7:45 am on February 6, 2023 By Jack Crawford

North Wells Capital’s 16-story mixed-use tower at 311 W Huron Street in River North is quickly rising and now clearly visible from a range of new vantage points. The tower will stand 226 feet tall and offer a blend of retail and office space. North Wells Capital secured Spins as the anchor tenant with an $88 million lease, allowing the building to commence construction. Spins will occupy the top four floors of the tower.

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