Partial funding has been announced for the mixed-use development at 4630 S Ashland Avenue in Back of the Yards. Located on the intersection with W 47th Street and S McDowell Avenue, the project will replace a group of multi-story structures behind a single facade. Dubbed ‘Rooted and Rising’, the proposal is being led by the Back of the Yards Neighborhood Council and Park Row Development.
A new five-story mixed-use development is nearing full height at 5214 N Lincoln Avenue in Lincoln Square. The project, developed by Grand Properties Acquisitions, is replacing a former one-story commercial building and will comprise 42 total dwelling units, two of which will be live/work units.
A renovation project has begun at 2456 North Racine Avenue in Wrightwood Neighbors, focusing on revitalizing the first-floor commercial space of a three-story mixed-use masonry building at the address. The project, which was approved on March 13, is set to enhance the aesthetic and functional appeal of the property, and has a budget of approximately $20,000.
Construction at 4715 N Western Avenue in Lincoln Square has reached the sixth floor, with structural work approaching the roof line of the mixed-use development. The project, developed by The Community Builders, will replace a former parking lot with a 76-foot structure containing 5,500 square feet of ground-level retail space and 63 affordable housing units.
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).
