Articles by Max Gillespie

Site of 4836 S Loomis Blvd, via Google Maps

Permits Issued for Modular Building at 4836 S Loomis Boulevard in Back of the Yards

7:00 am on November 16, 2023 By Max Gillespie

The City of Chicago has issued permits for the construction of a new prefabricated modular building at 4836 S Loomis Boulevard in Back of the Yards. The three-story, two-unit multifamily structure is a venture led by owner Guacolda Reyes. Designed by architect Paul Tebben, the building represents a shift towards modular construction in urban settings. The structure will be complemented by new metal and wood fences, according to the submitted plans.

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1550 N Lake Shore Drive, via Google Maps

Renovation of Rooftop Decks Approved at 1550 N Lake Shore Drive in Gold Coast

7:00 am on November 13, 2023 By Max Gillespie

Permits have been issued for a renovation project at 1550 N Lake Shore Drive in Gold Coast. The project involves replacing both the shared and private rooftop decks of the 33-story, 200-unit residential building. These renovations are significant for enhancing the outdoor spaces of the building, offering residents improved amenities and recreational areas. The building is classified under Occupancy Type R-2 and Type 1A construction, with no changes planned for its occupancy or egress.

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