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Committee On Design Reviews Mixed-Use Woodlawn Social

7:45 am on July 27, 2023 By Ian Achong

The Committee on Design has reviewed the mixed-use development at 935 E 63rd Street in Woodlawn. Located on the intersection with S Ingleside Avenue and replacing a block-long vacant lot, the project was the winning entry of the Department of Planning and Development’s Woodlawn RFQ earlier this year. Dubbed ‘Woodlawn Social’, the proposal is being led by a team made-up of Tandem Ventures, KMW Communities, and POAH with KoningEizenberg and HED Architects as the designers.

View of 919 W Fulton Market. Rendering by Morris Adjmi Architects

Fencing and Equipment Spotted at 919 W Fulton Market

7:30 am on July 27, 2023 By Jack Crawford

New fencing and construction equipment at 919 W Fulton Market suggest that work on ‘919 on Fulton’ may soon commence. This 11-story mixed-use project is a partnership between Fulton Street Companies, JDL, and Shanna Khan.

4102 N Sheridan Road Reaches Second Floor in Buena Park

7:00 am on July 27, 2023 By Jack Crawford

The construction of the four-story residential development at 4102 N Sheridan Road in Buena Park continues to rise, with the second story now taking shape. Barrett Homes, the project developer, plans to transform the site of a former surface parking lot into a building containing 32 residences.

Tower Base Rises at 1114 W Carroll Avenue in Fulton Market

7:45 am on July 26, 2023 By Jack Crawford

Fulton Market’s urban landscape continues to evolve as construction progresses at 1114 W Carroll Avenue, the site of a future mixed-use high-rise developed by Trammell Crow Company. Alongside other recent projects like 225 N Elizabeth Street, Fulbrix, and 1400 W Randolph Street, the planned 34-story tower continues to push the boundaries of the skyline further west.

Groundbreaking Held For Emmett Till House Museum And Creation Of National Monument

7:30 am on July 26, 2023 By Ian Achong

A groundbreaking for the Emmett Till House Museum was held this week along with the establishment of a national monument in his honor across the South Side. The museum will be located at 6247 S St. Lawrence Avenue in West Woodlawn, while the multi-state monument will include the Roberts Temple Church Of God in Christ at 4021 S State Street in Bronzeville. Both projects are expected to educate a wider audience of Till’s story and promote development of the surrounding areas.

6442 S Evans Avenue Receives Permit in West Woodlawn

7:00 am on July 26, 2023 By Jack Crawford

A permit has been issued to property owner Dajuan Robinson for the development of a residential three-flat at 6442 S Evans Avenue in West Woodlawn. The permit, issued on July 24th, details a three-story frame building with no basement, set to replace an empty lot.

400 N Lake Shore Drive. Rendering by SOM

Initial Financing Hearing Held For 400 N Lake Shore Drive In Streeterville

7:45 am on July 25, 2023 By Ian Achong

An initial public hearing was held for the potential financing of the first phase of the residential development at 400 N Lake Shore Drive in Streeterville. Held by the Illinois Housing Development Authority for the project under its formal address of 462 E North Water Street, the proposal looks to redevelop the long vacant site originally meant for the canceled Chicago Spire. Now developer Related Midwest appears to be resuming its work for their multi-phase plan designed by SOM.

Ground-Level Facade Installed at Stephens Commons in Uptown

7:30 am on July 25, 2023 By Jack Crawford

Cladding and glass installation can be seen along the street-facing exterior of Stephens Commons, a new senior living development at 833 W Wilson Avenue in Uptown. Set to provide 73 affordable units, the six-story residential building has been spearheaded by Brinshore Development LLC, replacing what was previously a vacant grass lot.

Permit Issued for 2323 S Seeley Avenue in Heart of Chicago

7:00 am on July 25, 2023 By Jack Crawford

A construction permit for 2323 S Seeley Avenue, located in the Heart of Chicago neighborhood, has been issued. The project aims to replace a two-story building, previously damaged by fire, with a new two-story structure that will house four residential units. According to the approved plans, the construction will incorporate a basement, attic, and a two-story rear porch. The permit lists Alberto Fernandez as the property owner.

Cladding Installation Progresses for 4600 N Marine Drive in Uptown

7:45 am on July 24, 2023 By Jack Crawford

Facade progress for the 12-story 4600 N Marine Drive in Uptown is rapidly advancing, with Lincoln Property Company having developed the edifice and Valerio Dewalt Train behind its design. The project, which commenced in early 2022, is transforming an underutilized parking lot near Weiss Memorial Hospital into a modern apartment building with 314 units.

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