Partial funding has been announced for the affordable residential development at 5300 S Calumet Avenue in Washington Park. Located on the southwest corner of the intersection with E 53rd Street, the proposal will replace a long-time vacant lot. The efforts are being led by developers The Renaissance Collaborative (TRC) and Housing Opportunities & Maintenance for the Elderly (HOME).
Permits have been issued for a renovation project at 5250 South Indiana Avenue, a two-story residential building in Washington Park. The renovation, which has an estimated budget of $150,000, plans to include a wide range of updates, including architectural changes, mechanical upgrades, electrical enhancements, and plumbing improvements to the property.
A permit has been issued for a new three-story building ar 5159 S Wabash Avenue in Washington Park. GT Alternatives LLC is leading this residential project, which will come with six total units. The scope includes private balconies, a trash enclosure, a five-foot fence, a basement level, and six parking spaces.
Additional funding has been announced for a new dance and community center at 5339 S State Street in Washington Park. Located just north of the intersection with E 54th Street and sandwiched between the namesake park and highway, the new facility will replace a long standing set of vacant lots owned by the city. The team behind the proposal is the Deeply Rooted Dance Company who currently operates downtown; no architect has been announced.
A construction permit has been issued for a new residential development at 5209 S Michigan Avenue in the Washington Park neighborhood. The project, owned by Igor Goncharko, will consist of a three-story building providing six dwelling units.
