Chicago’s City Council has approved revised plans for a residential development at 5056 North Ashland Avenue in Ravenswood. Located at the corner of West Carmen Avenue near Andersonville, the proposal will replace a vacant lot as well as two single-family homes. The project was first revealed this summer and has since gone through community feedback.
With the podium levels all poured, the residential tower at 370 North Morgan is now headed vertical in the Fulton Market District. With the podium now complete, you can see the setbacks of the tower, one on the south façade and one on the north, that will give the finished building the appearance of two rectangular structures.
A local LLC has received permission to build a pair of three-flat residences in the 4500 block of South Prairie Avenue in Grand Boulevard. PCZ Properties LLC applied for permits at 4545 and 4547 South Prairie on September 8, and they both came through November 14 with reported costs of $450,000 apiece.
The concrete foundation is in the ground for the sub-grade level of a new residential building at 1404 West George Street in Lake View. The three-story plus basement, two-unit structure replaces an 1885-built frame residence that was approved for demolition in September. The property was purchased in April for $920,000.
The Chicago City Council has approved the mixed-use redevelopment of the former Leon Hotel at 2701 North Clark Street in Lincoln Park. Located at the intersection with West Drummond Place, the former SRO building sits across the street from the similar redevelopment of the Convent Hotel and its recently topped-out rear expansion.
