Edgewater

Renovation Permit Issued For First-Floor Residential Conversion Of The Mabel In Edgewater

7:00 am on May 9, 2025 By Daniel Schell

Permission has been granted to begin renovation work on The Mabel, the three-story former Maybelline headquarters building at 5920 North Ridge Avenue in Edgewater. At present, the 1928-built structure, designed by the Chicago firm of O’Connor & O’Connor, holds 52 dwelling units on its two upper floors, with commercial space at ground level and in the basement. The Chicago City Council approved the first-floor conversion in August of last year.

5853 North Broadway Chicago Plan Commission approval

Edgewater Affordable Development Approved By City Council

7:45 am on April 20, 2025 By Ian Achong

The Chicago City Council has approved an affordable housing development at 5853 N Broadway in Edgewater. Located near the intersection with W Thorndale Avenue, the project was first unveiled nearly three years ago and has undergone multiple rounds of community input. It received Plan Commission approval just a few weeks ago.

Vintage 1905 Edgwater Home To Be Demolished For 12-Unit Residential Development

7:30 am on April 12, 2025 By Daniel Schell

A vintage two-story frame residence in Edgewater is being torn down and replaced with a four-story, 12-unit development. Real estate records show the 1905-built home at 5428 North Winthrop Avenue sold early this year for $1.110 million.

Edgelux 5753 North Broadway construction progress

Edgelux, At 5753 North Broadway In Edgewater, Nears Its June Debut

7:30 am on April 4, 2025 By Daniel Schell

Construction work is drawing to a close, as the residential development at 5753 North Broadway in Edgewater edges closer to its June opening. Now known as Edgelux, the five-story, 42-unit development being built by Moments Notice Services is getting attention to its interior details, with the first residents expected to begin moving into their units two months from now.

Chicago Plan Commission Approves 11-Story, 90-Unit Affordable Building In Edgewater

7:30 am on March 24, 2025 By Daniel Schell

The Chicago Plan Commission on March 20 approved a proposal from Bickerdike Redevelopment Corporation to construct 90 units of affordable housing at 5853 North Broadway in Edgewater. The approval allows rezoning of the property from B1-2 Neighborhood Shopping District to B2-5 Neighborhood Mixed-Use District. Bickerdike gains the approval three years after first presenting their plans for the project.

Renderings Revealed For Public Spaces Under Red Line

7:45 am on March 1, 2025 By Ian Achong

Details have been revealed for the upcoming redevelopment of the over mile-long space underneath the new tracks of the Red and Purple Line across the north side. The plans come just over a year since the CTA held its first neighborhood meeting requesting input from neighbors on what they’d like to see.

Construction Of 56 Units Is Underway At 1101 West Berwyn Avenue In Edgewater

7:30 am on January 21, 2025 By Daniel Schell

Work is underway on a five-story, 56-unit residential development at 1101 West Berwyn Avenue in the Edgewater neighborhood. A new construction permit, issued using the address of 5256 North Winthrop Avenue, came through on December 26, 2024, and developer and general contractor Panoptic Group wasted no time getting started.

Exterior Masonry Work Nears Completion At 6350 North Glenwood In Edgewater

7:30 am on January 17, 2025 By Daniel Schell

Brick and block work is nearing completion on the exterior of the new residential development at 6350 North Glenwood Avenue in the Edgewater neighborhood. Located on the southwest corner of Glenwood and Devon Avenues, the four-story, 12-unit building from Variable Properties is replacing the former Uncommon Ground restaurant, which was demolished last summer.

Plans Progress To Upzone Broadway Across The North Side

7:45 am on January 10, 2025 By Ian Achong

Plans are advancing to rezone a long strip of Broadway across the far north side. Led by the Department of Planning and Development (DPD), the proposal will upzone Broadway from Montrose Avenue on the south end, to Devon Avenue to the north. Plans have been presented to the local community twice already with a third meeting expected on January 30th.

Permits Issued For Mixed-Use Development At 1101 W Berwyn Avenue In Edgewater

7:45 am on December 29, 2024 By Ian Achong

Permits have been issued for the mixed-use development at 1101 W Berwyn Avenue on the southern end of Edgewater. Located on the corner with N Winthrop Avenue, in September we covered the project’s approval after a design change from its original proposal a while back. Since then there has been additional alterations.

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