Wicker Park

Residential Development At 1235 North Ashland Progressing With Its Neighbor To The North

7:45 am on March 29, 2025 By Daniel Schell

The residential development at 1235 North Ashland Avenue in Wicker Park has taken similar strides in progress as its neighbor at 1257 North Ashland just up the street. We took a look at an update Thursday on 1257; 1235 is also at grade level, and will rise the same five stories. They are both being led by Noah Properties, with Buildmax as general contractor. They got a new permit from the city to build 1235 North Ashland on February 6, showing a reported construction cost of $4 million.

1257 North Ashland Avenue construction progress

Rebar Rules Ground-Level Construction At 1257 North Ashland In Wicker Park

7:45 am on March 27, 2025 By Daniel Schell

Construction is underway at 1257 North Ashland Avenue in Wicker Park, where Noah Properties is replacing three former Mike’s Furniture buildings with a new residential development. They received a construction permit from the City of Chicago on February 7 with a reported build cost of $5.4 million. Buildmax is doing the general contracting work.

Demolition Begins At 1445 North Ashland Avenue In Wicker Park

7:30 am on March 15, 2025 By Daniel Schell

Demolition has begun on what was little more than an eyesore of a building at 1445 North Ashland Avenue in the Wicker Park/Noble Square area. What looks like a two-story structure that was never finished, or perhaps a renovation that was never completed, has finally met the proverbial wrecking ball, giving way to a new residential development on the site. A demolition permit was issued on November 20 of last year, and thanks to a Twitter user, we know that demo work got started this week.

Construction Underway On Second Phase Of Wicker Park Residential Development

7:30 am on February 28, 2025 By Daniel Schell

Construction has begun at 1317 North Western Avenue, signifying Phase 2 of a two-part residential development coming to Wicker Park. General contractor R&M General Contractors, who are also part of the development team, received a permit to begin work on September 26 of last year after filing for permits on June 15, 2023.

Building Permits Issued For 1235 And 1257 North Ashland Avenue In Wicker Park

7:00 am on February 8, 2025 By Daniel Schell

Residential developments at 1235 North Ashland and 1257 North Ashland in Wicker Park both received their building permits from the City of Chicago late this week. Permission to build at 1235 came through on Thursday, February 6, and 1257 got the go-ahead on Friday, February 7. Both permits allow Noah Properties to get started on their building projects as demolitions near completion. Applications are dated October 14, 2024 for both.

Permits Issued For Redevelopment Of 1934 W North Avenue In Wicker Park

7:45 am on February 2, 2025 By Ian Achong

Permits have been issued for the redevelopment of the mixed-use structure at 1934 W North Avenue in Wicker Park. Sitting on the corner with N Winchester Avenue near the heart of the neighborhood, we originally covered the project last year as it was approved by the Plan Commission.

Demolitions Have Begun For Wicker Park Developments on Ashland Avenue

7:30 am on January 31, 2025 By Daniel Schell

Demolition work is underway on five buildings in the 1200-block of North Ashland Avenue in Wicker Park that will soon see two new residential develops begin construction. A pair of demo permits were issued about two weeks ago to get started on 16 residential units at 1235 North Ashland, followed a week later by permits to tear down three buildings standing in the way of 24 new units at 1257 North Ashland.

1408-1412 North Elk Grove Avenue demolition permits

Trio Of Demolition Permits Signals The Beginning Of Six-Unit Building In Wicker Park

7:00 am on January 31, 2025 By Daniel Schell

Three demolition permits have been issued by the City of Chicago for buildings on North Elk Grove Avenue in the Wicker Park neighborhood. The sites are being cleared by developer Volo Holdings so they can construct a new three-story with basement, six-unit residential property permitted for construction in November.

Two Demolition Permits Issued For 1257 North Ashland In Wicker Park

7:00 am on January 22, 2025 By Daniel Schell

A pair of demolition permits issued by the City of Chicago signal the beginning of a five-story, 24-unit residential building at 1257 North Ashland Avenue in Wicker Park. The permits, issued Tuesday, January 21, are for the buildings at 1257 and 1259, with one more expected for 1301 North Ashland next door. All three were part of the Mike’s Furniture retail mega-complex. Buildmax Company is named as the demolition contractor.

Zoning Partially Approved For 1239 N Wood Street In Wicker Park

7:45 am on January 14, 2025 By Ian Achong

Initial zoning has been approved for the residential expansion of the existing property at 1239 N Wood Street in Wicker Park. Announced several years ago, the project has faced a fair amount of scrutiny from its surrounding neighbors due to density and traffic. However, the Committee on Zoning has given the proposal the green light to be reviewed by the City Council.

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