Plans have been revealed for a mixed-use development at 2652 West Chicago Avenue in West Town. Located on the corner of North Washtenaw Avenue, near the western edge of the neighborhood, the proposal would replace the former Advance Auto Parts building and its surrounding parking lot.
A demolition permit was issued on July 10 for a two-story commercial building at 1501 North Ashland Avenue in West Town. Situated on the northeast corner of Ashland and Le Moyne Street, that’s been the home for decades of Arandas Tire & Rims. And according to a community review update from 1st Ward Alderman Daniel La Spata, it will be again. But first, a new five-story residential building will be erected on the site.
The residential building at 1100 West Grand Avenue in West Town is now topped out at its ultimate seven-story height. The 99-unit Aberdeen Crossing, from Wildwood Investments, was turned over to general contractor Contemporary Concepts last week by concrete contractor Adjustable Concrete, according to a post they published on LinkedIn. The concrete frame took them 10 weeks to complete. A visit just six weeks ago showed progress had reached the second story.
A permit has been issued by the City of Chicago to erect a four-story, six-unit residential building at 1345 West Grand Avenue in West Town. EZMB LLC applied for the permit on March 1st, and it came through on May 6th with a reported $2.95 million construction cost. EZMB will handle the general contracting duties themselves.
The Chicago City Council has approved plans for the mixed-use development at 450 N Morgan Street in West Town. Located at the corner with W Hubbard Street, just south of W Grand Avenue, YIMBY first covered the project in March when the current design was revealed. This was following a pivot from a previously planned five-story office building proposed in 2016.
