Building permits have been issued for the redevelopment of the former Otis Elevator Company foundry at 1600 S Laflin Street in Pilsen. Sitting on the intersection with W 16th Street and bound by rail lines, the block-long building has sat vacant for years before plans were approved by the city over a year ago.
Big progress has been made on a residential development at 2100 West 18th Place in the Lower West Side’s Pilsen neighborhood. Foundation work was just underway when we last visited the site in September, and now work has reached the third floor of the four-story project.
Construction has begun on a new two-unit residential development at 1007 West Cullerton Street in the Pilsen neighborhood, more than a year after receiving its initial permit to begin. The three-story with basement building will include one duplex-up and one duplex-down.
A three-flat has begun construction at 1145 West 17th Street in Chicago’s Pilsen neighborhood, and it appears to be someone’s passion project. Caroline & Evan’s Dream House is the entity listed as the owner of the property in the permit issued by the city on September 26 of this year. It replaces a two-story multi-unit residence that was demolished in May.
A new construction permit has been issued for a multi-family residence located at 1530 West 18th Place in Pilsen. The permit was applied for on September 11 and issued on November 25, after a processing time of 75 days.
