West Town

Foundation Permits Issued for Inspire West Town at 1140 W Erie Street

7:30 am on February 21, 2021 By Jack Crawford

Foundation permits were recently issued for Inspire West Town, a planned eight-story mixed-use building located at 1140 W Erie Street in West Town.

Morton Salt Works existing site conditions. Image courtesy of R2 Companies

Preliminary Landmark Recommendation Approved for Morton Salt Warehouse Complex in West Town

7:30 am on February 11, 2021 By Lukas Kugler

The Commission on Chicago Landmarks has approved the preliminary landmark recommendation for the Morton Salt Warehouse Complex in West Town. Addressed at 1357 N Elston Avenue, the complex is located at the intersection of N Elston Avenue and W Blackhawk Street. The eastern edge of the site is along the northern branch of the Chicago River. Blue Star Properties and R2 Companies are the developers and owners behind the complex.

Demolition Permits Issued for 1241 W Division Street in West Town

7:00 am on February 11, 2021 By Jack Crawford

Demolition permits have been issued for a single-story warehouse/office building and an accompanying single-story guard shack, located at 1241 W Division Street in West Town. Lying just across the river from Goose Island, the masonry and frame structures form part of a larger property that is zoned for PMD-2 (Planned Manufacturing District). The owner Peoples Gas has in turn constructed new business facilities on a separate section of this 15-acre plot.

1122 W Chicago Avenue, from N Milwaukee Avenue

1122 W Chicago Avenue Tops Out in West Town

7:30 am on February 8, 2021 By Jack Crawford

Work has topped out for a seven-story mixed-use development located at 1122 W Chicago Avenue in West Town.

Permits Issued for 1453 W Grand Avenue in West Town

7:00 am on February 8, 2021 By Jack Crawford

Construction permits have been issued for a four-story residential building at 1453 W Grand Avenue in West Town. The owner EZMB Inc. has planned five total units, in addition to a rooftop deck with stair enclosure, a trellis, a basement, and a pair of detached two- and three-car garages, each with a rooftop deck. A zoning ordinance in 2018 re-designated the property from a RT-4 Residential Two-Flat, Townhouse and Multi-Unit District to a B2-2 Neighborhood Mixed-Use District.

Permits Issued for 1514 W Ohio Street in West Town

7:00 am on February 1, 2021 By Jack Crawford

Construction permits have been issued for a four-story residential building located at 1514 W Ohio Street in West Town. Filed under 1512 Ohio LLC, the development will contain three total units, as well as a fourth-floor front deck, a four-story rear porch, and a detached three-car garage. The new structure will replace a single-story frame residence and a detached frame garage. An ordinance was passed last fall granting a property zoning change from RS-3 Residential Single-Unit to RM-4.5 Residential Multi-Unit District.

Dual Permits Issued for 1438-40 N Fairfield Avenue in Humboldt Park

7:00 am on January 21, 2021 By Jack Crawford

Construction permits have been issued for two adjacent residential buildings located at 1438-40 N Fairfield Avenue in West Town. Developed by 1437 North California LLC, the pair of two-story structures will each house two units for a total of four dwellings. The buildings will also each include a basement, a rooftop deck, and a three-car parking pad.

Permits Issued for 2446 W Augusta Boulevard in West Town

7:00 am on January 16, 2021 By Jack Crawford

Construction permits have been issued for a three-story residential building located at 2446 W Augusta Boulevard in West Town. The listed owner 2444 Augusta LLC has planned three total units, along with a basement, rear staircase, and a rooftop deck and stair enclosure. Parking will include a detached three-car garage with an additional rooftop deck. The new structure will replace a 2.5-story masonry residential building.

Zoning Approved for Residential Development at 1533-1535 W Fry Street in West Town

7:30 am on January 10, 2021 By Lukas Kugler

The proposed zoning has been approved for a residential development at 1533-1535 W Fry Street in West Town. Comprised of two typical Chicago residential lots, the project site is located along W Fry Street between N Ashland Avenue and N Greenview Avenue. Cornersite Fry St LLC is in charge of the development.

Demolition Wraps Up at 1140 W Erie Street in West Town

7:30 am on December 18, 2020 By Jack Crawford

Demolition is wrapping up at 1140 W Erie Street in West Town, clearing the way for an eight-story mixed-use building approved by the Chicago Planning Commission this past August.

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