A vacant lot on the southeast corner of North Kedvale and West Pierce Avenues in West Humboldt Park will be empty no longer, thanks to a building permit issued on November 14. The city is allowing the construction of a three-story plus basement, three-unit structure at 1511 North Kedvale Avenue, once the home of a modest frame church demolished some 15 years ago.
Chicago’s City Council has approved revised plans for a residential development at 5056 North Ashland Avenue in Ravenswood. Located at the corner of West Carmen Avenue near Andersonville, the proposal will replace a vacant lot as well as two single-family homes. The project was first revealed this summer and has since gone through community feedback.
With the podium levels all poured, the residential tower at 370 North Morgan is now headed vertical in the Fulton Market District. With the podium now complete, you can see the setbacks of the tower, one on the south façade and one on the north, that will give the finished building the appearance of two rectangular structures.
A local LLC has received permission to build a pair of three-flat residences in the 4500 block of South Prairie Avenue in Grand Boulevard. PCZ Properties LLC applied for permits at 4545 and 4547 South Prairie on September 8, and they both came through November 14 with reported costs of $450,000 apiece.
Plans have been revealed for a massive new data center at 2538 South Wabash Avenue within the Near South Side. Bound by the Stevenson Expressway to the north and the CTA Green Line tracks to the west, the project would rehabilitate an existing commercial structure and replace the adjacent vacant lot.
