Articles by Lukas Kugler

1838 N Western Avenue most recently published design. Rendering by SPACE Architects + Planners

Permits Issued for 1838 N Western Avenue in Logan Square

7:30 am on September 5, 2020 By Lukas Kugler

Permits have been issued for a four-story residential building at 1838 N Western Avenue in Logan Square. The project site is located along N Western Avenue, between W Moffat Street and W Cortland Street. The nearest public transportation is the Western CTA L station, serviced by the Blue Line, less than a two-minute walk away. The 49 CTA bus line can be accessed below the Western CTA L station. Real estate developer Comet Development LLC is listed as the owner behind the applications for the demolition of the existing structure. Reports show that Stepline Development LLC is also involved.

SOM’s Two-Tower Development Approved for 400 N Lake Shore Drive in Streeterville

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

Both the Zoning Ordinance Administration and City Council have approved the updated plans for a new development at 400 N Lake Shore Drive in Streeterville allowing the project to move forward. The newest proposal comes after multiple years of negotiations between the developer Related Midwest and city officials.

Permits Filed for 2615 S Throop Street in Bridgeport

7:00 am on September 3, 2020 By Lukas Kugler

Permits have been filed for a two-story residential building at 2615 S Throop Street in Bridgeport. The project site is located at the southeast corner of S Throop Street and S Hillock Avenue. The nearest CTA bus transportation is Route 62 accessed at the Throop and Archer stop, a three-minute walk away. The Halsted CTA L station, serviced by the Orange Line, is a ten-minute walk away. Skyriver Throop Development LLC is listed as the owner behind the applications, reporting a development cost of $2,500,000.

Emmett Street Apartments. Rendering by Landon Bone Baker Architects

Renderings Revealed for Emmett Street Apartments in Logan Square

7:45 am on September 2, 2020 By Lukas Kugler

Construction is imminent at 2614 N Emmett Street in Logan Square, the site of the new Emmett Street Apartments. The prospective seven-story mixed-use building will have affordable housing. Located along N Emmett Street, the site sits at the corner of N Emmett Street and N Kedzie Avenue, stretching most of the block along N Emmett Street between N Kedzie Avenue and N Sawyer Avenue. The nearest public transportation is the Logan Square CTA L station, serviced by the Blue Line, located directly across the street. The 56 and 76 CTA bus lines are also accessible at the Logan Square stop. Emmett Apartments, LP is listed as the owner of the applications, with Bickerdike Redevelopment Corporation as the developer for the project.

2401 S State Street prior to development

Permits Filed for 2401 S State Street in the Near South Side

7:00 am on September 1, 2020 By Lukas Kugler

Permits have been filed for a four-story residential building at 2401 S State Street in the Near South Side. The project site is located at the southeast corner of S State Street and E 24th Street. The nearest public transportation is the 29 CTA bus accessed at the State and 24th stop at the corner of the site. The Cermak-McCormick Place CTA L station, serviced by the Green Line, is a six-minute walk away. Real estate developer City Pads is listed as the owner behind the applications, reporting a development cost of $4,000,000.

300 N Michigan Avenue. Renderings by bKL Architecture LLC

Construction Commences at bKL Architecture’s 300 N Michigan in The Loop

7:45 am on August 31, 2020 By Lukas Kugler

Construction has begun on the foundations for 300 N Michigan, which will rise 523 feet across 47 stories. Addressed as 300 N Michigan Avenue in The Loop, the development will stand at the intersection of N Michigan Avenue and E Wacker Place. Permit filings show that the foundation permits were issued in August, approving the construction of the caissons, foundation structure, and full floor structure up to level four. Full building permits have yet to be filed for the tower portion of the project. 300 N Michigan LLC is the owner behind the applications, an LLC for Magellan Development Group and Sterling Bay, the developers collaborating on this project.

Demolition Permits Filed for 1608 S Wabash Avenue in the South Loop

7:00 am on August 30, 2020 By Lukas Kugler

Demolition permits have been filed for a five-story residential building at 1608 S Wabash Avenue in the South Loop. The interior lot is located along S Wabash Avenue between E 16th Street and E 18th Street. The nearest public transportation are the 29 and 62 CTA buses accessed at the State and 16th stop at the end of the block. The Roosevelt CTA L station, serviced by the Green, Purple, and Red Lines, is the nearest stop, a 12-minute walk away. 1608 S Wabash LLC is listed as the owner behind the applications.

Permits Filed for 914 W Webster Avenue in Lincoln Park

7:00 am on August 29, 2020 By Lukas Kugler

Permits have been filed for a three-story building at 914 W Webster Avenue in Lincoln Park. The interior lot is located along W Webster Avenue between N Bissell Street and N Fremont Street. The nearest public transportation is the 37 CTA bus accessed at the Webster and Bissell stop at the end of the block. The Fullerton CTA L station, serviced by the Brown, Purple, and Red Lines, is a six-minute walk away. The site is also within a five-minute walk of N Halsted Street, W Armitage Avenue, and W Fullerton Parkway, three busy commercial and retail corridors. Webster 914 LLC is listed as the owner behind the applications, reporting the development cost as $250,000.

611-613 N Central Avenue via Google Maps

Permits Filed for Two Buildings at 611-613 N Central Avenue in Austin

7:00 am on August 28, 2020 By Lukas Kugler

Permits have been filed for two adjacent two-story residential buildings at 611 and 613 N Central Avenue in Austin. The interior lots are located along N Central Avenue between W Ohio Street and W Huron Street. The nearest public transportation is the 85 CTA bus accessed at the Central and Ohio stop at the end of the block. The Central CTA L station serviced by the Green Line is the nearest stop, a six-minute walk away. The site is also within a five-minute walk of W Chicago Avenue, a busy commercial and retail corridor. Adam Zegarski is listed as the owner behind the applications, reporting the development cost as $500,000 per building.

Cunningham Hall Under Construction. Image by Lukas Kugler

Renovations Underway for Mies van der Rohe’s Cunningham Hall at Illinois Institute of Technology

7:30 am on August 27, 2020 By Lukas Kugler

Today, YIMBY has new photos showcasing construction progress at 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. The nearest CTA L station is the 35th-Bronzeville-IIT stop, serviced by the Green Line, a five-minute walk away. You can catch the 31, 1, or 4 CTA bus at the corner of E 31st Street and S Michigan Avenue, steps from the property. Illinois Institute of Technology is listed as the owner behind the applications.

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