Caisson equipment can be seen at the site of a new 13-story residential building at 1723 S Michigan Avenue in the South Loop neighborhood. This building will house 149 living units and include a parking garage with space for 98 vehicles. The project is being developed by CMK Companies.
The City of Chicago has announced a new loan from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for the replacement of lead pipes across the city. The loan is a continuation of an ongoing effort to replace a majority of the city’s pipes built before 1986, which have a high likelihood of being lead within smaller buildings. The work will be led by the Department of Water Management with the loan being finalized this past Friday.
The City of Chicago has approved updated plans for the ongoing construction of Coppia, a 20-story mixed-use building at 1101 W Van Buren Street in West Loop. Managed by 1061 West Van Buren Partners LLC, the project is positioned between two existing apartment buildings and is part of the West Loop’s continued development.
New renderings and details have been revealed for the nearly complete redevelopment of the Ramova Theater at 3518 S Halsted Street in Bridgeport. Located just south of the intersection with W 35th Street, plans for its remodel have been in the works for over four years and broke ground back in 2021. The development is being led by Baum Revisions, who is also working on the Congress Theater, and Our Revival Chicago.
Construction is wrapping up for a renovation and addition at 3615 North Wilton Avenue in Lake View. The project involves converting the existing residential structure, which previously comprised three residential units, into a five-unit edifice. This expansion includes creating a new residence in the basement and another with the construction of an additional floor, bringing the final height to four stories. The plans feature a rooftop deck, a north-facing metal porch, and a three-vehicle garage with a rooftop terrace.
