Uptown

Black Ensemble Theater Reveals Mixed-Use Expansion In Uptown

7:45 am on May 27, 2023 By Ian Achong

Details have been revealed for the mixed-use expansion of the Black Ensemble Theater (BE) at 4453 N Clark Street in Uptown. Located directly across the street from the theater’s current home just south of the intersection with W Sunnyside Avenue, the new structure will expand the campus to create a cultural corridor. Originally imagined in 2009, the theater is now moving forward with enlarged plans dubbed ‘The Free To Be Village’ designed by Nia Architects, Gensler, and Site Design Group.

Renovation Permit Issued for 1424 W Winnemac Avenue in Uptown

7:00 am on April 24, 2023 By Jack Crawford

A renovation permit has been granted for an existing residential building at 1424 W Winnemac Avenue in Uptown. The project aims to convert the existing six-unit residential building into an eight-unit development, with interior alterations including MEP for two additional dwelling units in the basement. The listed owner of the project is 1420-28 W Winnemac LLC.

Residential Development Tops Out At 4600 N Marine Drive In Uptown

7:45 am on April 2, 2023 By Jack Crawford

A major 12-story residential development is approaching its full height at 4600 N Marine Drive in Uptown. Developed by Lincoln Property Company and designed by Valerio Dewalt Train, the project replaces a former parking lot attached to Weiss Memorial Hospital.

Exterior Takes Shape for “The Draper 2.0” in Uptown

7:30 am on April 1, 2023 By Jack Crawford

Facade work has commenced for a five-story mixed-use building at 1135 W Winona Street in Uptown. This edifice is part of a two-part development phase known as “The Draper” by Cedar St. Companies. Both buildings will stand five stories and featuring a combination of ground-level retail spaces and 180 residential units in total, comprised of 168 apartments and 12 townhomes.

Facade Nears Completion for Affordable Senior Housing at 833 W Wilson Avenue in Uptown

7:30 am on March 30, 2023 By Jack Crawford

Construction is wrapping up for a new affordable residential development for seniors at 833 W Wilson Avenue in Uptown. Brinshore Development LLC has joined forces with Landon Bone Baker Architect, a firm renowned for their affordable housing designs, to bring this project to life. The building will be situated on a vacant lot to the west of the intersection with N Clarendon Avenue, close to the recently approved Sarah’s on Lakeview.

4600 N Kenmore Avenue. Rendering by Level Architecture

Final Touches Remain for 4600 N Kenmore Avenue in Uptown

7:00 am on March 29, 2023 By Jack Crawford

Final construction progress is closing in for a mixed-use building being developed by Cedar Street Companies at 4600 Kenmore Avenue in Uptown. The five-story building is set to house 2,500 square feet of retail space on the ground floor and 62 rental apartments situated above. The unit sizes will range from studios to two-bedroom apartments. Specifically to the fifth level, a portion of the units will also possess their own private terrace space intermingled with a green roof.

Permits Issued for 4906 N Kenmore Avenue in Uptown

7:00 am on March 12, 2023 By Jack Crawford

Construction permits have been issued for a new three-story residential building at 4906 N Kenmore Avenue in Uptown. The owner, Variable Properties LLC, plans to replace a currently vacant lot with a seven-unit building and two detached garages.

Plans Revealed For Mixed-Use Redevelopment At 4655 N Broadway In Uptown

7:30 am on March 5, 2023 By Ian Achong

Plans have been revealed for a new mixed-use development at 4655 N Broadway in Uptown. Located directly on the southeast corner with W Leland Avenue, the project joins a growing list of new proposals in the neighborhood as it continues to transform into a residential and entertainment hub for the city. Developer Wemi Properties LLC is working with local-firm Yu & Associates Collaborative on its design that restores the existing two-story commercial building on site.

Permits Issued for 1439 W Winona Street in Uptown

7:00 am on March 4, 2023 By Jack Crawford

Construction permits have been issued for a new residential development at 1439 W Winona Street in Uptown. Replacing a former two-story masonry structure, the project is a three-story building with a basement, containing three dwelling units, and an occupiable rooftop on the third story. There is also a detached three-vehicle private garage.

Updated Plans Revealed For Residential Development At 4555 N Dover Street In Uptown

7:45 am on February 13, 2023 By Ian Achong

Updated plans have been revealed for the residential development at 4555 N Dover Street in Uptown. Located on the southeastern corner of the intersection with W Wilson Avenue, the project will replace a single-story non-historical commercial building and has seen a revision to its design since we first covered it in October 2021. Developers Ayman Khalil and Kareem Musawwir are working with Axios Architects on the multi-structure proposal.

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