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.
A new construction permit was granted by the city on November 12 to complete a residential development at 936 West Leland Avenue in the Uptown neighborhood. Addressed to 940 West Leland, the permit allows West Leland Avenue LLC, an entity registered in Reno, Nevada, to begin work on their five-story building.
The City of Chicago has issued a permit for a new-construction masonry building at 1443 West Roscoe Street in Lake View. Ronan Construction applied for the permit on May 21 of this year, and it came through on October 10 with a reported cost of $920,000. It is one of two new developments they’re erecting on this block.
The Chicago City Council has approved TIF funds for the residential redevelopment of the former Pioneer Arcade building at 1539 North Pulaski Road in Humboldt Park. Located just south of the intersection with West North Avenue, the historic two-story structure will anchor a larger building being developed by the Hispanic Housing Development Corporation.
A permit was issued by the City of Chicago on November 3 to construct a three-story plus basement, three-unit residential building at 1654 South Drake Avenue in North Lawndale. And soon, pending permits will allow identical proposals to be erected on either side of it. The nine total units are under development by Westside Community Group, Inc.
