Articles by Lukas Kugler

741 N Wells Street. Rendering by Antunovich Associates

Renderings Revealed for Mixed-Use Development at 741 N Wells Street in River North

Renderings have been revealed for a proposed mixed-use development at 741 N Wells Street in River North. Fronting N Wells Street, the project site is bound by W Chicago Avenue to the north, a public alley and parking lot to the east, and a small parking lot to the south. The property currently consists of a historic masonry structure at 755 N Wells Street that will be retained, a one-story retail structure, and a three-story masonry structure. Vista Property Group is the developer behind the proposal.

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Goals of Committee on Design. Slide by Department of Planning and Development

Department of Planning and Development Announces 24 Appointments to Committee on Design

The City of Chicago’s Department of Planning and Development (DPD) has announced its 24 appointments to the newly-launched Committee on Design. The design review and approval process for Chicago’s largest construction projects will be enhanced and streamlined through this volunteer Committee on Design consisting of the city’s top urban design professionals, according to DPD commissioner Maurice Cox.

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400 N Elizabeth Street. Rendering by SCB

Renderings Revealed for Laboratory Office Development at 400 N Elizabeth Street in West Loop

Renderings have been revealed for a proposed laboratory office development at 400 N Elizabeth Street in the West Loop. Fronting N Elizabeth Street, the irregularly shaped lot is bound by W Ogden Avenue to the west, N Elizabeth Street to the east, and Metra rail tracks to the north and south. The vacated W Kinzie Street runs along the southern edge of the property. Mark Goodman & Associates is the developer behind the project.

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2219 N Hamilton Avenue via Google Maps

City Council Approves Residential Conversion of Convent Building at 2219 N Hamilton Avenue in Bucktown

The Chicago City Council has approved an adaptive reuse plan to convert a convent building into apartments at 2219 N Hamilton Avenue in Bucktown. Located on the grounds of Saint Hedwig Catholic Church, the former convent building is located at the intersection of N Hamilton Avenue and W Webster Avenue. Chedid Properties is the developer behind the project.

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