Articles by Jack Crawford

140 N Ashland Avenue. Rendering by Brininstool + Lynch

Grayscale Facade Paneling Progesses at 140 N Ashland Avenue in Near West Side

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

The development at 140 North Ashland Avenue is advancing, with fiber cement installation now well underway for this 12-story mixed-use project in the Near West Side. Marquette Companies, the developer, has combined this new structure with a pre-existing five-story brick building from the 1920s on its southern boundary. Upon completion, the building will contain 210 apartments above retail establishments on the ground level.

Renovation Permit Issued for 1432 S Clinton Street in South Loop

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

A renovation permit has been approved for alterations to the existing four-story data center located at 1432 S Clinton Street in South Loop. The owner, CoreSite Real Estate CH2 LLC, will oversee the project, which involves exterior modifications to this well-established facility.

Guinness Gears Up for Opening This Week in Fulton Market

7:30 am on September 26, 2023 By Jack Crawford

The new Guinness Open Gate Brewery Chicago, located at 375 North Morgan Street in Fulton Market, is now readying for a September 28 opening. This venue in Fulton Market signifies the brewer’s second venture in the US, following its inaugural location in Baltimore.

Permit Issued for 6620 N Newgard Avenue in Rogers Park

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

A renovation permit has been approved for an alteration located at 6620 N Newgard Avenue in Rogers Park. The upcoming project entails a second-floor front addition to an existing 2-flat residential building with a basement.

1114 W Carroll Avenue. Rendering by ESG Architects

Facade Work Begins for 1114 W Carroll Avenue

7:45 am on September 25, 2023 By Jack Crawford

Glass and metal installation has begun at 1114 West Carroll Avenue, a 34-story mixed-use high rise in Fulton Market. Led by Trammell Crow Company, the building will include 368 residential units and ground-floor retail spaces. Amenities include a pool, fitness center, rooftop terrace, and deck, along with parking for 95 vehicles and 185 bicycles.

5071 N Northwest Highway via Google Maps

Permit Issued for 5071 N Northwest Highway in Jefferson Park

7:00 am on September 25, 2023 By Jack Crawford

A construction permit has been issued for a residential development at 5071 N Northwest Highway in the Jefferson Park neighborhood. Owned by 5069 N Northwest Highway, LLC, the project will include a three-story building with a basement, providing fourteen new dwelling units. The building will replace an existing structure.

Bio-Blocks™ Spiral Installation. Photo by Dave Burk

Carbon Neutral Bio-Block™ Installation Revealed for Chicago Architecture Biennial

7:45 am on September 24, 2023 By Jack Crawford

For this year’s Chicago Architecture Biennial, architecture firm Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) introduced a concrete substitute made from algae, known as Bio-Blocks™. Integrated into a spiral wall for the demonstration, this material was developed in partnership with Prometheus Materials and offers a carbon-neutral construction alternative. The installation is located at The Mews in the Fulton Market District and is hosted by Shapack Partners, Focus, and Walton Street Capital. Biennial visitors can walk around the wall and observe its response to environmental factors like wind and moisture.

1325 N Artesian Avenue (red pin) via Google Maps

Construction Permit issued for 1325 N Artesian Avenue in West Town

7:00 am on September 24, 2023 By Jack Crawford

A construction permit has been issued for a new residential building at 1325 N Artesian Avenue in West Town. The project includes a four-story structure with a basement and three residential units. The filing also mentions a rooftop amenity deck and an open metal porch. The property will replace a vacant lot, which is set back from the main street and accessible via a driveway. Kranti Kambhampati is the listed owner.

Orange Paint Now Visible at 801 S Canal Street in South Loop

7:30 am on September 23, 2023 By Jack Crawford

Renovation work has made noticeable progress at Canal Station, located at 801 S Canal Street in South Loop. The six-story building now displays orange paint at the intersection of W Polk Street and Canal Street, near the Old Post Office. The property is owned by 601W Companies and is being developed alongside its leasing partner The Telos Group, with SCB overseeing the redesign.

Permit Issued for 4317 N Paulina Street in Lake View

7:00 am on September 23, 2023 By Jack Crawford

4317 Paulina LLC has received a permit for a new residential development at 4317 N Paulina Street in Lake View. Replacing a two-story masonry residence, the new three-story structure will yield eight units. The project will come with various outdoor spaces including a roof deck, front decks spanning the first to third floors, and a rear first-story deck. Additional features include a trash enclosure and a basement. There will be eight total parking spaces, occupying both attached and detached garages with roof decks.

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