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Demolition Permit Issued for 126 W Grand Avenue in River North

7:00 am on October 11, 2023 By Jack Crawford

A demolition permit has been issued for the site at 126 W Grand Avenue in River North. The two-story masonry mixed-use building will be removed, having formerly housed a Rosati’s and office space above. According to a listing by @properties, the 4,300-square-foot building was being sold for $5.7 million. The listing also mentioned that four city lots were being sold at 122-128 W Grand Avenue, suggesting a possible larger development that may arise. However, it is unknown if the owner, BLJ Grand Holdings, has purchased the other three lots.

Groundbreaking Held For Mixed-Use Development In Michigan City

7:45 am on October 10, 2023 By Ian Achong

A groundbreaking has been held for a major new mixed-use development at 121 W Michigan Boulevard in Michigan City, Indiana. One of the furthest cities within the greater Chicagoland Metropolitan Area, the 32,000 person city is hoping to revitalize its downtown with its connection to Chicago. Led by YAB Development, who also helped develop Google and McDonald’s in Fulton Market, the project is being designed by Chicago’s Koo Architects.

Construction Wraps Up for 1629 N Burling Street in Lincoln Park

7:30 am on October 10, 2023 By Jack Crawford

Construction is nearing completion at 1629 N Burling Street in the Lincoln Park neighborhood. The residential project will house three residential units across its four floors. The property is owned by 1629 N Burling LLC.

Elevations of new houses along School Street by Laszlo Simovic Architects LLC

Permit Issued for Two of 12 Single Family Units in Lake View

7:00 am on October 10, 2023 By Jack Crawford

Permits have been issued for two adjacent single-family homes, part of a larger 12-home development by Lexington Homes. These two new Lake View residences, located at 1225 and 1227 W School Street, will each stand three stories and will be designed by Laszlo Simovic Architects, LLC. As noted in permit descriptions, features for these houses will include basements, five-foot high fences, and two-car frame garages with rooftop decks.

YIMBY Tours The Row Fulton Market at 164 N Peoria Street

7:45 am on October 9, 2023 By Jack Crawford

Last week, YIMBY had the chance to tour ‘The Row Fulton Market,’ located at 164 N Peoria Street. Standing 495 feet in height, this 43-story structure is among the tallest west of the Kennedy Expressway. Built by Related Midwest, ‘The Row’ represents an investment close to $200 million. It holds 300 residential units, with a noteworthy 20 percent designated as affordable housing. Also integrated into the design is a 146-vehicle garage.

Improvements Announced For Refugee Farm In Albany Park

7:30 am on October 9, 2023 By Ian Achong

New upgrades have been announced for the Global Garden Refugee Training Farm at 2902 W Lawrence Avenue in Albany Park. Located on the intersection with N Sacramento Avenue, the urban farm is connected to the adjacent Ronan Park along the north branch of the Chicago River. Now the Chicago Park District is leading the park’s improvements which will include the farm itself.

Full Permit Issued for 1700 S Wabash Avenue in South Loop

7:00 am on October 9, 2023 By Jack Crawford

A full construction permit has been issued for the residential development at 1700 S Wabash Avenue in South Loop. This project will rise on a previously vacant lot just north of the intersection with E 18th Street and adjacent to the CTA tracks.

7006 N Glenwood Avenue Nears Completion in Rogers Park

7:45 am on October 8, 2023 By Jack Crawford

The exterior construction of a five-story mixed-use building is wrapping up at 7006 N Glenwood Avenue in Rogers Park. This building stands at the crossroads of N Glenwood Avenue and W Lunt Avenue. The 96 CTA bus stop is located at this intersection, and the Morse CTA L station, serviced by the Red Line, is just a block away.

Rendering Revealed For 1100 W Grand Avenue In West Town

7:30 am on October 8, 2023 By Ian Achong

A rendering has been revealed for the recently approved mixed-use development at 1100 W Grand Avenue in West Town. Located just east of the intersection with W May street and south of the I-90 W Ohio Street exit loop, the new project will replace a car shop and its adjacent parking lot currently on the site. Led by Wildwood Investments and Sterling Bay, the new building is being designed by bKL Architecture.

Permit Issued for 2052 W 21st Street in Pilsen

7:00 am on October 8, 2023 By Jack Crawford

A construction permit has been issued for a mixed-use building at 2052 W 21st Street in Pilsen. This four-story structure will feature a basement and a ground-floor retail space with an attached two-car garage. Above this retail space, three residential units will be provided. Additionally, the design will include three rear metal balconies, two rooftop stairway enclosures, a front metal entry ramp, and rear concrete steps with an additional parking stall accessible from the alley.

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