Construction has reached the fifth and final floor for a 50-unit residential development at 5354 North Sheridan Road in the Edgewater neighborhood. Block work surrounds the site, the bulk of which fronts West Balmoral Avenue on the north side of the property. The exterior will be finished in light-colored panels and dark accents.
A local developer has received permission to build the first of two multi-unit residential buildings on the 6100 block of North Kenmore Avenue in the Edgewater neighborhood. 4 Star Builders landed approval for a five-story, 40-unit project at 6143 North Kenmore Avenue on February 18. The permit, which comes with a reported cost of $5 million for the work to be done, was applied for on December 11 of last year.
The Chicago Department of Planning and Development has announced four new winners for its latest allocation of Adopt-A-Landmark grants earlier this month. The four winners were selected from 20 applicants that are spread across the city and fall within the department’s Historic Preservation Division which services the Commission on Chicago Landmarks.
Formal plans have been revealed for the upcoming redevelopment of the Emanuel Congregation at 5959 North Sheridan Road in Edgewater. The project encompasses both the lakefront lot on which the synagogue sits, as well as a smaller lot across the street just north of Thorndale Avenue. Efforts are being led by the congregation and developer Fern Hill.
A Transit Oriented Development at 1101 West Berwyn Avenue in Edgewater is wrapping up exterior work ahead of a planned March 2026 opening. A peek through the windows that abut the newly-rebuilt Berwyn elevated platform shows studs inside units, so there’s still a ways to go on the interiors. But outside, brickwork is done and most of the windows are in.
