A permit for renovation and alteration work has been issued for a building at 2021 West Shakespeare Avenue in Bucktown. The scope of work involves an interior remodel of the existing four-story masonry building, which…
The Chicago Plan Commission has deferred at the request of the applicant the residential development at 2120 W Webster Avenue in Bucktown. Sitting on the intersection with N Hamilton Street, plans for the structure were revealed over a year ago and if approved on Jan 16, 2025, will replace a surface parking lot on the campus of St Hedwig Catholic Church.
Two workers cottages have been demolished, and now construction work is underway, for a new residential development in the Bucktown neighborhood at 2129 North Damen Avenue. The cottages, both likely built in the 1900s-1910s, were permitted for demolition on September 6, and were torn down soon after. Once demo contractor DemoX was finished removing rubble, general contractor BM UK Enterprise Company got to work on the new build. The entity of Development Group LLC Fulton Market Branch is named in the new construction permit, issued August 19, as the developer.
Three condominium units at 2115 North Damen Avenue in Bucktown are nearing completion, in anticipation of being open for owners to move in this fall. The four-story building, being built by K/S Homes of Chicago, got a new construction permit from the City of Chicago on March 23, 2022. Two additional permits, one in December 2023 and one in March of this year, were issued to address changes in contractors.
In August, we told you about a permit issued for new construction at 2129 North Damen Avenue in Bucktown, and now two demolition permits have been issued to get that development started. The City of Chicago signed off on the wrecking ball for 2127 and 2129 North Damen on Friday, September 6. Both buildings have been boarded up and empty for some time now, and this makes their demises official.
