Two-Story Expansion Announced For Thalia Hall

Details have been revealed for a small expansion to Thalia Hall at 1811 S Allport Street in Pilsen. The project comes amidst some changes to the venue’s dining destinations as it sees consistent acts on its stage. Now its owners, local entertainment company 16 on Center (16OC), look to fill in a vacant lot south of the historic building.

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1237 North California Avenue. Rendering by DesignBridge

Construction of affordable housing is underway at 1237 North California Avenue in Humboldt Park

Construction is underway on the affordable housing development at 1237 North California Avenue in Humboldt Park. The Hispanic Housing Development Corporation, a nonprofit developer, is building a six-story, 40-unit building here featuring one-bedroom, two-bedroom, and three-bedroom floor plans. The site had been vacant since 2019, when the former La Casa Puertorriqueña Puerto Rican community center was demolished.

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