Grand Boulevard

Adopt-A-Landmark Fund Approved For Ebenezer Missionary Baptist Church In Grand Boulevard

7:30 am on October 3, 2022 By Ian Achong

The Commission on Chicago Landmarks has approved the Adopt-a-Landmark Fund for the Ebenezer Missionary Baptist Church at 4501 S Vincennes Avenue in Grand Boulevard. Located on the intersection with E 45th Street, the historical church is credited as being the birthplace of Gospel music and a long term stalwart of the local community. Under a new pastor, the church hopes to see a renaissance as it uses the money for the restoration of the Dankmar Adler designed synagogue, originally built for the Isaiah Temple congregation.

Development Commission Approves Commercial Redevelopment At 5021 S Wabash Avenue In Grand Boulevard

7:30 am on September 23, 2022 By Ian Achong

The Chicago Community Development Commission has approved the sale and redevelopment of the existing structure at 5021 S Wabash Avenue in Grand Boulevard. Located just north of the intersection with E 51st Street, the proposal will expand the small streets and sanitation facility into a new culinary center. Developer Urban Equities won the city’s RFP earlier this year and has teamed up with local architecture firm SmithGroup on the restoration and modern design of the new elements.

New Permits Issued for 4728 S Wabash Avenue in Grand Boulevard

7:00 am on September 4, 2022 By Bee Ricketts

A permit was approved early this week for a new three-story residential building at 4728 S Wabash Avenue in the Woodlawn neighborhood. The owner is listed as Cozi Developments LLC, and the current plans indicate this project will yield two total dwelling units with an open rear staircase as well as a rear concrete patio. The project will also feature a three-vehicle parking pad at the rear. The lot is currently vacant.

New Permits Issued for 4508 S Cottage Grove Avenue in Grand Boulevard

7:00 am on August 8, 2022 By Bee Ricketts

Permits were issued last Friday for a new four-story mixed-use development at 4508 S Cottage Grove Avenue in the Grand Boulevard neighborhood. The lot is currently vacant.

Landmark Status Granted for 729 E Oakwood Boulevard in Grand Boulevard

7:30 am on August 5, 2022 By Bee Ricketts

The Chicago City Council has issued landmark status to the Monumental Baptist Church, located at 729 E Oakwood Boulevard in Grand Boulevard. The historic church was established in 1899 by architects Patton, Fisher, and Miller.

New Permits Issued for 4129 S Wabash Avenue in Grand Boulevard

7:00 am on July 21, 2022 By Bee Ricketts

A new construction permit was issued on Tuesday for a three-story residential building located at 4129 S Wabash Avenue in the Grand Boulevard neighborhood. The owner of the permit is listed as 4123 S Wabash LLC, and current plans indicate this project will produce three total units. This will be a masonry build and will have open metal porches at the rear, as well as a six-foot-tall wooden fencing and three parking spots. The building will replace a vacant lot.

City Council Approves Rezoning for 5050 S Prairie Avenue in Grand Boulevard

7:30 am on July 11, 2022 By Bee Ricketts

The Chicago City Council has approved the rezoning bid for the upcoming development at 5050 S Prairie Avenue in Grand Boulevard. As previously reported, the site is located at the corner of S Prairie Avenue and E 51st Street, and the project is made up of multiple lots, both privately-owned lots and city-owned along 5036-5044 S Prairie Avenue. The development is led by KLY Development. This project will replace vacant land as well as an unused building near the intersection.

New Permits Issued for 4315 S Indiana Avenue in Grand Boulevard

7:00 am on June 19, 2022 By Bee Ricketts

A permit was approved this past Monday for a new three-story residential building to be located at 4315 S Indiana Avenue in the Grand Boulevard neighborhood. The owner is listed as Stephen Talty and plans indicate this project is a frame structure and will yield three total units and a detached three-car masonry garage. There is a companion build of similar scope on the neighboring property which we reported on earlier this month. The development will replace a vacant lot.

New Permits Issued for 3920 S Calumet Avenue in Grand Boulevard

7:00 am on June 16, 2022 By Bee Ricketts

A permit was approved late last week for a new three-story residential building at 3920 S Calumet Avenue in the Grand Boulevard neighborhood. The owner is listed as Eagle OZB I LLC. This developer has also received permits for 3924 S Calumet Avenue, and plans indicate this project will also result in three flats, each with its own rear open porch. The permits also include a detached three-car garage. The development will replace a vacant lot.

New Permits Issued for 4311 S Indiana Avenue in Grand Boulevard

7:00 am on June 11, 2022 By Bee Ricketts

A permit was approved earlier this week for a new three-story residential building to be located at 4311 S Indiana Avenue in the Grand Boulevard neighborhood. This will be an owner-occupied building. The owner is listed as Stephen Talty and plans indicate this project is a frame structure and will yield three total units and a detached three-car masonry garage. The development will replace a vacant lot.

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