A building that housed Happy Village, a fixture for more than 50 years at the corner of Wolcott Avenue and Thomas Street in East Village, is undergoing an expansion and overhaul in West Town. With the bar now closed and the building having changed ownership, a partial demolition and expansion are underway.
Lake View Lutheran Church, at 835 W Addison Street in the Lake View neighborhood, received a demolition permit from the City of Chicago on May 31. That allows for the development of a 37-unit affordable apartment building, dubbed Lakeview Landing, to be built on the site.
The mixed-use project at 3160 N Broadway in Lakeview East is now advancing with the issuance of a demolition permit. Positioned between West Briar Place and West Belmont Avenue, Seminary Properties and Management is taking the helm of this project, which will see the transformation of a two-story brick building into a five-story, 64-foot structure.
A demolition permit was issued this week for a two-story multi-unit residential building at 1448 W Flournoy Street in the Near West Side neighborhood. The permit owner is listed as Baoliang Song.
A demolition permit was issued last week to remove a three-story, multi-unit masonry residential building along with a frame garage located at 2028 N Seminary Avenue in the Lincoln Park neighborhood. The permit’s owner has been listed as Patrick Nash.
