The Museum Tower at the Obama Presidential Center continues its rise upward at 6001 South Stony Island in Jackson Park. While wood construction forms at the top of the tower add intrigue to progress viewing, the tower is now being clad with granite panels, adding texture and color to the stark gray concrete.
A new construction permit has been issued for a 700-square-foot, two-story accessory building located at 2925 West Belden Avenue in Palmer Square. The permit, which was issued on May 20, allows for the construction of a coach house containing an accessory dwelling unit, a three-vehicle garage, and a 256-square-foot covered porch.
Updated designs have been revealed for the mixed-use development at 1201 W Fulton in Fulton Market. Located on the intersection with N Racine Avenue on the western edge of the neighborhood, the tower is one of three-projects in the area that have revealed updates this week. Developer Fulton Street Companies is now working with GREC Architects on the revised designs.
Construction has reached full height, though not across 100 percent of the building, at a five-story, 42-unit residential development at 2505 W Farragut Avenue in Lincoln Square. Permitted by the City of Chicago on December 2, 2022, there will be 24 vehicle parking stalls, ground-floor retail space, and a rooftop deck.
A new construction permit has been issued for a five-story multi-family residential building located at 453 West Briar Place in Lakeview East. The permit, which was issued on May 21, allows for the construction of a building containing six dwelling units and an attached private parking garage with 12 parking spaces.
