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Demolition of 1150 West Diversey Parkway will level Lynn’s, create three new units

7:30 am on September 14, 2024 By Daniel Schell

A demolition permit has been issued by the City of Chicago for the three-story multi-residence at 1150 West Diversey Parkway in Lake View. That’s also the former home of Lynn’s Hair & Spa, which appears to have moved around the corner onto Lincoln Avenue, according to a Facebook posting. The teardown will create a lot for a three-unit building on the site, to be developed by a local LLC. The demolition permit was issued August 29, naming Tir Conaill Concrete as the demo contractor. Real estate sites show the building was constructed in the 1880s; it sold in May of this year for $625,000.

Details Revealed For Mixed-Use Development At 4920 W Irving Park Road In Portage Park

7:45 am on September 13, 2024 By Ian Achong

Further details have been revealed for the mixed-use development coming at 4920 W Irving Park Road in the Six Corners area of Portage Park. Sitting on the corner with N Laporte Avenue, the proposal would replace a now vacant lot and two-story commercial building housing Las Tablas Colombian Steak House. Whose owner Soraya Campos is developing the project.

4529 North Western Avenue rendering via Hanna Architects

Demolition permits have been issued for 4529, 4531 North Western Avenue

6:30 am on September 13, 2024 By Daniel Schell

Two demolition permits have been issued to get a new development started at 4529 North Western Avenue in Lincoln Square. When we visited the site last month, demolition fencing was already up in anticipation of work getting started. And now it officially can, with the City of Chicago permitting both teardown on Thursday, September 12.

Plans Revealed For Three-Tower Development In Fulton Market

7:45 am on September 12, 2024 By Ian Achong

New plans have been revealed for the multi-phase development at 1325 W Fulton Street within Fulton Market District. The block long site currently sits empty and has been in the hands of developer Sterling Bay since 2017. Now after a change in the market, the property will shift from offices to a multi-phase residential development in collaboration with Sulo Development.

Demolition of the Chicago Tribune Freedom Center begins

Demolition photos as the Chicago Tribune Freedom Center comes down

7:30 am on September 12, 2024 By Daniel Schell

Demolition of the former Chicago Tribune Freedom Center has begun, in earnest, along the Chicago River in West Town. With Bally’s Casino expected to open in 2026, there’s no time to waste, and Brandenburg Industrial Services has begun tearing into the old printing plant after receiving four demolition permits late last month to begin demo work. There is a lot of equipment on site, with piles of scrap and rubble already waiting to be sorted and hauled away.

Major Donation Announced For Art Institute Expansion

7:45 am on September 11, 2024 By Ian Achong

A major donation has been made for a new wing of the Art Institute of Chicago at 111 S Michigan Avenue in The Loop. Located within Grant Park, the globally recognized museum is one nation’s largest and has been voted as one of the best in the world multiple years in a row. Now a $75 million donation will take it to the next level.

Site Plan Approved For First Tower At Riverline In South Loop

7:45 am on September 10, 2024 By Ian Achong

Details have been revealed for the first structure set to rise within the upcoming Riverline development at 1010 S Wells Street in the South Loop. Located south of the River City Apartments, Riverline was once part of a larger development that included what is now Southbank north of W Polk Street.

Demolition permit for 1323 North Ashland will clear the way for 1321 construction

7:30 am on September 10, 2024 By Daniel Schell

A demolition permit was issued August 30 by the City of Chicago for the two-story brick building at 1323 North Ashland Avenue in West Town. That structure sits off the street, abutting the alley, with an empty lot used for parking next to it. That lot is 1321 North Ashland, and that’s where SRD Development has a permit to begin construction of a four-story residential project. Lagos General Contractors has been tasked with demolishing the existing building so SRD can get started on the new one.

Zoning Application Submitted For 3710 N Ashland Avenue In Lake View

7:45 am on September 9, 2024 By Ian Achong

A zoning application has been submitted for the residential development at 3710 N Ashland Avenue in Lake View. Located near the intersection of W Waveland Avenue, the proposal replaces a three-story structure which was fully demolished earlier this year. The application was submitted by developer CorEtt Builders Corp.

2354 North Washtenaw Avenue construction

Construction is underway at 2354 North Washtenaw Avenue in Logan Square

7:30 am on September 9, 2024 By Daniel Schell

Construction is underway on a new residential development on the southwest corner of Washtenaw Avenue and Fullerton Avenue in the Logan Square neighborhood. 2354 North Washtenaw Avenue will be a five-story, 20 unit building from developer and general contractor Wilmot Construction. They got a permit to replace a surface parking lot on July 2 of this year, which also lists Hanna Architects as building designers.

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