Articles by Jack Crawford

Mixed-Use Conversion Kicks Off at 3121 N Broadway in Lake View

7:30 am on January 4, 2021 By Jack Crawford

Full construction permits were issued last week for the conversion of a five-story parking garage into a seven-story mixed-use building, filed under the address 3121 N Broadway in Lake View. The owner, 3115 Properties LLC, is planning 72 apartments, seven of which will be affordable. Additional programming will consist of ground-level retail, 56 on-site parking spaces, and a rooftop terrace and enclosure. With the two added floors, the building will stand just under 83 feet in height.

Demolition Permits Issued for 3617 S Ashland Avenue in McKinley Park

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

Demolition permits were issued last month for a vacant eight-story masonry building, located at 3617 S Ashland Avenue in McKinley Park.

Excavation Work Underway at 1045 W Fulton Market in West Loop

7:45 am on January 3, 2021 By Jack Crawford

Excavation and basement-level work is underway for a 12-story office building known as 1045 on Fulton Market in West Loop.

Zoning Approved for Five-Story Building at 2465-79 W Foster Avenue in Lincoln Square

7:00 am on January 3, 2021 By Jack Crawford

Zoning was approved this past November for a five-story mixed-use building at 2465-79 W Foster Avenue, also addressed as 5151-59 N Lincoln Avenue in Lincoln Square. The developer, listed under Lincoln & Foster LLC, has planned 42 residential units, two live/work units, retail on the ground floor, and a rooftop deck.

Demolition Pending for 800 W Lake Street, Site of Future 21-Story Hotel in Fulton Market

7:45 am on January 2, 2021 By Jack Crawford

Demolition permits were issued last month clearing the way for a 21-story hotel at 800 W Lake Street, located near the heart of the booming Fulton Market neighborhood. The new structure will rise to 265 feet at its roof, replacing three low-rise masonry buildings and parking lot space. Planned by North Park Ventures, the yet-to-be-named hotel will provide space for 476 rooms, as well as ground-floor commercial space.

Grade Level Work Underway at 210-240 S Green Street in the West Loop Collection

7:30 am on January 1, 2021 By Jack Crawford

Grade level work continues for a six-story condominium building that will be the fourth in a five-building complex known as West Loop Collection. Developed by POGN Development and located just outside of Greektown, the project will provide a total of 40 units. The official addresses lie at 210-240 S Green Street.

Permits Issued for 6335-37 S Ellis Avenue in Woodlawn

7:00 am on January 1, 2021 By Jack Crawford

Construction permits have been issued for two adjacent residential buildings located 6335-37 S Ellis Avenue in Woodlawn. The owner, filed under Jack Properties LLC, is planning for each of the three-story buildings to house three units and be accompanied by a three-car concrete parking pad in the rear. Currently the overall site is occupied by a vacant lot.

Elm 551 Receives Additional Facade Treatment in Near North Side

7:30 am on December 31, 2020 By Jack Crawford

The residential complex known as Elm 551 is nearing exterior completion at 551 W Elm Street in Near North Side. Developed by Holsten Real Estate, the project comprises of a seven-story residential building, as well as a pair of three-story townhome buildings. The mixed-income development will house 102 units and is part of a larger redevelopment scheme known as Parkside of Old Town.

Permits Issued for 3348 N Ashland Avenue in Lake View

7:00 am on December 31, 2020 By Jack Crawford

Construction permits have been issued for a four-story residential building located at 3348 N Ashland Avenue in Lake View. The owner, filed under Kyle Nikolich, is planning four units, a rooftop deck, a two-car garage, and additional outdoor parking stalls. The project will replace a 3.5-story frame structure with a masonry base.

St. Regis Chicago Claims Second Spot in Year-End Countdown

7:45 am on December 30, 2020 By Jack Crawford

Final exterior touches remain near the base of St. Regis Chicago (formerly Vista Tower), a 101-story mixed-use skyscraper at 375 E Wacker Drive in Lakeshore East. Developed by Magellan Group, the tower reaches 1,191 feet in height, claiming the second spot in Chicago YIMBY’s end-of-year countdown and garnering “supertall” status at over 984 feet.

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