Articles by Lukas Kugler

Parkline Chicago Takes 28th Spot in Chicago’s Tallest Developments as Construction Nears Completion

7:45 am on December 4, 2020 By Lukas Kugler

Taking the 28th spot in our countdown of the tallest developments in Chicago, work is wrapping up on Parkline Chicago, a 26-story residential project rising 293 feet above The Loop. Located at 60 E Randolph Street, the property is placed at the intersection of N Wabash Avenue and E Randolph Street, rising alongside the CTA L tracks.

Construction Progress at Cunningham Hall. Image by Lukas Kugler

Exterior Work Wraps Up at Illinois Institute of Technology’s Cunningham Hall in Bronzeville

7:30 am on December 3, 2020 By Lukas Kugler

Window installation and exterior work is wrapping up on Cunningham Hall, a nine-story residential building originally designed in 1955 by famous German architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, at the Illinois Institute of Technology. Located at 3100 S Michigan Avenue on the northeastern edge of the main campus in Bronzeville, the structure was built by Mies van der Rohe as part of his campus plan and used as on-campus apartments. Illinois Institute of Technology is leading the renovation of the building.

Evanston Senior Housing. Rendering by UrbanWorks

Construction Commences on Evanston Senior Housing at 1011 W Howard Street in Evanston

7:30 am on December 2, 2020 By Lukas Kugler

Construction has broken ground on Evanston Senior Housing at 1011 W Howard Street in Evanston. Located along W Howard Street, the development is near restaurants and shops as well as several buses, including Routes 97, 206, and 215, which connect to the Howard CTA L station, serviced by the Purple, Yellow, and Red Lines. Evergreen Real Estate Group and CJE SeniorLife are in charge of the development.

YIMBY’s Chicago’s Tallest Projects Countdown to 2021 Begins with 1400 W Randolph Street in West Loop

7:45 am on December 1, 2020 By Lukas Kugler

Leading up to 2021, YIMBY will be checking in on Chicago’s tallest projects under development and construction. Beginning at number 31 in our list, 1400 W Randolph Street is a 26-story mixed-use tower, rising 274 feet. Located in the West Loop, the development site is a corner lot at the intersection of W Randolph Street and N Ogden Avenue. The nearest public transportation is Ashland CTA L station, serviced by the Green and Pink Lines, a five-minute walk away.

Phase 1 at Ogden Commons. Rendering by The Habitat Company

Construction Wraps Up on First Phase of Ogden Commons in North Lawndale

7:45 am on November 30, 2020 By Lukas Kugler

Construction is nearing completion on phase one of the Ogden Commons development in North Lawndale. Located on a larger development site, the new 10-acre, mixed-use project is bounded by W Ogden Avenue, S Washtenaw Avenue, S Talman Avenue, S Rockwell Street, and W 13th Street. Phase one is located at 2652 W Ogden Avenue, between S Washtenaw Avenue and S Talman Avenue.

Mural Park Development. Rendering by JGMA

Construction Commences on 920 W Cullerton Street at Mural Park in Pilsen

7:30 am on November 29, 2020 By Lukas Kugler

Construction has begun on the second phase of the adaptive reuse development dubbed Mural Park. Located at 920 W Cullerton Street in Pilsen, the building is the second of two old warehouses that will be transformed into Class-A office space. The site for the two buildings is bound by W 19th Street to the north, S Sangamon Street to the west, W Cullerton Street to the south, and adjacent buildings to the east, with S Peoria Street enclosing the full block.

2145 S Halsted Street. Image by Lukas Kugler

2145 S Halsted Street Nearing Completion in Pilsen

7:30 am on November 28, 2020 By Lukas Kugler

Construction is nearing completion on a four-story mixed-use development at 2145 S Halsted Street in Pilsen. The interior lot is located along S Halsted Street between W Cermak Road and W 21st Place. The nearest public transportation is the Route 21 CTA bus accessed at the Cermak and Halsted stop at the end of the block. The Halsted CTA L station, serviced by the Orange Line is the nearest stop, a ten-minute walk away. Vision Group Investments LLC is in charge of the development.

920 W Lawrence Avenue. Rendering by LBBA

Plan Commission Approves Heiwa Terrace Renovation at 920 W Lawrence Avenue in Uptown

7:45 am on November 27, 2020 By Lukas Kugler

The Chicago Plan Commission has approved the renovation of Heiwa Terrace, an affordable senior housing complex in Uptown. Located at 920 W Lawrence Avenue, the project site is at the intersection of W Lawrence Avenue and N Sheridan Road. The Lawrence CTA L station, serviced by the Red Line, is within a six-minute walk away. Both the 81 and 151 CTA bus routes are accessible at the Sheridan and Lawrence stop, located directly adjacent to the site.

816-826 W Cullerton Street. Rendering by Hanna Architects

Construction Progresses on PLSN Condos at 816-832 W Cullerton Street in Pilsen

7:30 am on November 26, 2020 By Lukas Kugler

Construction is progressing on the multi-building development, PLSN Condos, located at 816-832 W Cullerton Street in Pilsen. The site is between S Halsted Street and S Peoria Street. The nearest public transportation is the 8 and 62 CTA bus routes, accessed at the Halsted and Cullerton stop, within a one-minute walk from the site. Public 2 LLC is the developer behind the project.

Permit Review Committee Approves Adaptive Reuse Development at 4753 N Broadway in Uptown

7:45 am on November 25, 2020 By Lukas Kugler

The Permit Review Committee, a subcommittee of the Commission on Chicago Landmarks, has approved the adaptive reuse development at 4753 N Broadway in Uptown. Located on the southeastern corner of N Broadway and W Lawrence Avenue, the existing building is the former Sheridan Bank and Trust Building, now named the Bridgeview Bank Building. The Lawrence CTA L station, serviced by the Red Line, is within a two-minute walk. The 36 and 81 CTA bus routes can be accessed at the Broadway and Lawrence stop, directly adjacent to the site.

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