In Humboldt Park, facade work is nearing completion for the new Pedro Albizu Campos Apartments, situated at 1203 N California Avenue. This nine-story affordable housing development, a collaborative effort between Pappageorge Haymes and the Hispanic Housing Development Corporation (HHDC), occupies a previously vacant lot and encompasses a total area of 83,000 square feet.
Construction is nearing full height for the Obama Presidential Center at 6000 S Stony Island Avenue in Jackson Park. The center, spearheaded by the Obama Foundation, will replace a portion of the park that formerly housed a football field, situated southwest of the Museum of Science and Industry. The architectural design is a collaborative effort between Interactive Design Architects and Tod Williams Billie Tsien Architects, while the landscape architecture is being handled by a team consisting of Living Habitats, Site Design Group, and Michael van Valkenburg Associates.
Initial details have been revealed for the office to residential conversion of 1040 W Huron Street in River West. Located right off the intersection with N Milwaukee Avenue, the building sits adjacent to the Avenir residential high-rise. Both buildings were led by local real estate and design firm Tandem, who has also worked on various West Loop structures.
Initial details have been revealed for a mixed-use development at 455 N Carpenter Street in West Town. Located on the southeastern corner of the community area, the new proposal will be replacing a pair of existing brick industrial buildings. The project is being led by local developer Range Group with architecture firm HPA working on its design.
A 16-story, 153,000-square-foot mixed-use development is wrapping up construction at 311 W Huron Street in the River North neighborhood. Developed by North Wells Capital and designed by NORR, the building will feature office spaces atop approximately 8,500 square feet of retail. ARCO Murray has served as the general contractor for the project, with much of the final facade pieces having been installed since our last update.
