Hispanic Housing Development Corporation

1237 North California Avenue. Rendering by DesignBridge

Preparations Underway for Affordable Housing Development at 1237 N California in Humboldt Park

7:00 am on May 14, 2023 By Jack Crawford

A six-story affordable housing project in Humboldt Park is displaying signs of pre-construction activity at 1237 N California Avenue, the site of the former La Casa Puertorriqueña Puerto Rican community center. The Hispanic Housing Development Corporation, a nonprofit developer, is spearheading the six-story, 40-unit residential building designed for working families and seniors in need of affordable housing options.

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Landmark Status Proposed for Historic Pioneer Arcade in Humboldt Park

7:00 am on January 20, 2023 By Bee Ricketts

A proposal was submitted for review on Wednesday to the Chicago City Council to designate the historic Pioneer Arcade in Humboldt Park as a protected landmark. The three-story building is located at 1535-45 N Pulaski Road and was designed by Danish-born Chicago architect Jens Jensen. Pioneer Arcade was originally a recreation center and featured 20 bowling lanes, a billiard room with 35 tables, and retail spaces. The establishment acted as a social site for the neighborhood. The building has a distinctive Spanish Baroque Revival style and an ornate terra cotta facade.

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1203 N California Avenue

Permits Issued For Mixed-Use Development At 1203 N California Avenue In Humboldt Park

7:30 am on October 31, 2022 By Ian Achong

Initial permits have been approved for the mixed-use development at 1203 N California Avenue in Humboldt Park. Located on the northeast corner with W Division Street, the upcoming structure received foundation permits and will replace a vacant lot across the street from the neighborhood’s namesake park. The team at the locally based Hispanic Housing Development Corporation are leading the project with Chicago-based Pappageorge Haymes Partners working on its design.

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City Council Greenlights Nine-Story Affordable Housing Development in West Town

7:45 am on February 9, 2022 By Jack Crawford

A 95-foot-tall high rise is coming to West Town, with City Council approving plans this week for a new affordable housing development at 1203 N California Avenue. Led by Hispanic Housing Development Corporation, the nine-story building at the southeast corner of Humboldt Park will contain 2,500 square feet of retail topped by 64 affordable rental dwellings. The site, currently an empty lot, originally had plans submitted under the Illinois Housing Development Authority.

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Parkview Lofts and Commerce at 2139-2159 W Pershing Road. Rendering by FitzGerald Associates

City Council Approves Mixed-Use Development at 2139-2159 W Pershing Road in McKinley Park

7:30 am on May 28, 2021 By Lukas Kugler

The Chicago City Council has approved a mixed-use development located at 2139-2159 W Pershing Road in McKinley Park. Located in the historic Central Manufacturing District, the site is located along W Pershing Road between S Leavitt Street and S Hamilton Avenue. McKinley Park is directly across the street from the subject property. Code RE Partners and the Hispanic Housing Development Corporation are the developers behind the project.

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