Articles by Jack Crawford

Permits Issued for 1453 W Grand Avenue in West Town

7:00 am on February 8, 2021 By Jack Crawford

Construction permits have been issued for a four-story residential building at 1453 W Grand Avenue in West Town. The owner EZMB Inc. has planned five total units, in addition to a rooftop deck with stair enclosure, a trellis, a basement, and a pair of detached two- and three-car garages, each with a rooftop deck. A zoning ordinance in 2018 re-designated the property from a RT-4 Residential Two-Flat, Townhouse and Multi-Unit District to a B2-2 Neighborhood Mixed-Use District.

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Revised Plans Filed for South Loop’s Stalled 1000M Skyscraper

7:45 am on February 7, 2021 By Jack Crawford

A zoning application was filed late last month with a revised design for the stalled 1000M skyscraper, located at 1000 S Michigan Avenue in South Loop.

Permits Issued for 2518 W Diversey Avenue in Avondale

7:00 am on February 7, 2021 By Jack Crawford

Construction permits have been issued for a four-story residential building located at 2518 W Diversey Avenue in Avondale. Planned by Alverna Development, the new construction will house eight rental units. For parking, the structure will house four spaces in its basement and an additional four in two detached garages in the rear.

Exterior Construction Completes at Parkline Chicago in The Loop

7:45 am on February 6, 2021 By Jack Crawford

Exterior work has wrapped up at Parkline Chicago, a 26-story residential building located at 60 E Randolph Street in the northeast corner in The Loop. Planned by Moceri + Roszak and rising 293 feet, the new development will house 190 apartment up to the 19th floor, then 24 condominiums on the 20th to 25th floors. These residences will be priced between $1.42 million and $2.25 million.

Foundation Permits Issued for 2212 W Lawrence Avenue in Lincoln Square

7:00 am on February 6, 2021 By Jack Crawford

Foundation permits have been issued for a five-story residential building located at 2212 W Lawrence Avenue in Lincoln Square. The owner, filed under Deanna Zivkovic, plans to incorporate 10 total units, as well as four surface exterior parking spaces. The new development will replace a currently vacant lot. Earlier plans were made back in 2013 to build a four-story, 23-unit, mixed-use building, though these plans appear to have been abandoned. In the process of this planning however, a zoning ordinance was passed to convert the property from Bl-1 Neighborhood Shopping District to B2-3 Neighborhood Mixed-Use District. It is unclear however if the new building will occupy the same footprint, given its smaller scope.

Facade Work Underway for The Balaban in Uptown

7:30 am on February 5, 2021 By Jack Crawford

Facade work is now underway for a five-story mixed-use development known as The Balaban, located at 4806 N Magnolia Avenue in Uptown.

Construction Permits Issued for 218 W 24th Street in Chinatown

7:00 am on February 5, 2021 By Jack Crawford

Full construction permits have been issued for a new three-story residential building located at 218 W 24th Street in Chinatown. Owned and under development by Victor Kuo of Kuo Construction Inc, the planned structure will house three total residences, a basement for tenant storage, and three on-grade parking spaces. Chicago YIMBY reported on this project last December, when demolition permits were issued for the previously occupying frame residential building.

City Club Apartments MDA Phase II Wraps Up Facade in The Loop

7:45 am on February 4, 2021 By Jack Crawford

Final exterior touches are underway for City Club Apartments MDA Phase II, a seven-story mixed-use addition to the existing 24-story MDA Tower. Located at 60 E Benton Place in The Loop, this two-building complex is owned by City Club Apartments, whose plans for the new building involve ground-level retail and 81 apartments. These added residences will comprise of studios, one-bedrooms, and larger penthouses, bringing the total unit count for the complex to 271.

Permits Issued for 1542 W Wrightwood Avenue in Lincoln Park

7:00 am on February 4, 2021 By Jack Crawford

Construction permits have been issued for a new three-story residential building located at 1542 W Wrightwood Avenue in Lincoln Park. The owner Joey Halperin plans to incorporate two units, as well as a basement, a rooftop deck and enclosure, a three-story rear metal porch, and a two-car garage.

Exterior Work Wraps up for 4750 N Winthrop Avenue in Uptown

7:30 am on February 3, 2021 By Jack Crawford

Exterior work is nearing completion for a four-story apartment building known as “the Winnie,” located at 4750 N Winthrop Avenue in Uptown. Cedar St. Companies is behind the project, which will include 84 total units, 57 of which will be studios. While not indicated in the permits, the developer’s website mentions that there will also be 9,470 square feet of commercial space at ground level.

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