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Terracotta Exterior In full View at UIC Computer Design and Learning Center

7:30 am on September 12, 2023 By Jack Crawford

The exterior facade work of the new Computer Design Research and Learning Center at the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC), located at 900 W Taylor Street in Little Italy, is nearing exterior completion. The five-story educational addition will seamlessly connect with the pre-existing Science and Engineering Labs building, further augmenting UIC’s capabilities in its computer science curriculum and associated research endeavors.

Permit Issued for 5446 S Kimbark Avenue in Hyde Park

7:00 am on September 12, 2023 By Jack Crawford

A new residential development has received a construction permit at 5446 S Kimbark Avenue in Hyde Park. The three-story building will house three units, including a first-floor duplex with an integrated basement unit. Additional features include new front balconies on each floor, a three-story rear metal porch, and new fencing. The development includes parking, featuring a two-car garage with a roof deck and an additional one-car garage.

Interview: Inside The Architectural Mind of Larry Booth

7:45 am on September 11, 2023 By Jack Crawford

YIMBY recently spoke with Larry Booth, a founding member of the Chicago Seven and principal at Booth Hansen, about his latest book, “Modern Beyond Style and the Pursuit of Beauty.” With a career spanning decades, Booth has significantly influenced both Chicago’s architecture and the wider field. In the following interview, he discusses insights from his new book and reflects on key milestones and challenges that have shaped his work

Initial Details Revealed For People’s Gas Site In Bridgeport

7:30 am on September 11, 2023 By Ian Achong

Initial details have been revealed for the potential redevelopment of the former People’s Gas site at 3000 S Pitney Court in Bridgeport. Located on the intersection with S Archer Avenue and bound by Bubbly Creek to the west, the large vacant site was recently sold to new owners. Those owners being The Chinese American Service League (CASL) according to Crain’s Business.

Permit Issued for 5035 N Sheridan Road in Uptown

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

A construction permit has been issued for DLG Management’s upcoming eight-story, mixed-use building in Uptown. Located at 5035 N Sheridan Road and filed under the cross street address of 952 W Carmen Avenue, the project was approved by the Plan Commission last month. The development will replace a current single-story commercial structure and will feature 77 residential units, along with a ground-floor retail space.

Coppia (1101 W Van Buren Street). Rendering by Goettsch Partners

Coppia Tops Out at 1101 W Van Buren Street in West Loop

7:45 am on September 10, 2023 By Jack Crawford

Coppia, a 19-story, mixed-use development at 1101 W Van Buren Street in West Loop, has officially topped out. This new tower by Pizzuti Development sits between two existing residential buildings, filling a formerly vacant lot.

Updated Plans Revealed For 2429 W Fullerton Avenue In Logan Square

7:30 am on September 10, 2023 By Ian Achong

Revised plans have been revealed for the residential development at 2429 W Fullerton Avenue in Logan Square. Located on the intersection with N Campbell Avenue near the border with Bucktown, the project will be replacing a vacant lot across the street from a shopping plaza. Developer SNS Realty Group is behind the proposal which is being designed by RED Architects.

Full Permit Issued for Renovation at 2501 N Damen Avenue in Bucktown

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

With a full renovation permit now issued, Vienna Beef has kicked off a major new initiative at 2501 N Damen Avenue in Bucktown. Unofficially listed as 2409 N Elston Avenue in the permit, the $20 million redevelopment project will revamp the site the company had occupied for over 40 years before its closure in 2020. Previously, there were failed plans to replace the property with a Drive Shack driving range.

Major Funding Announced For Red Line Extension

7:45 am on September 9, 2023 By Ian Achong

Major funding has been announced for the upcoming CTA Red Line extension across the South Side. After being in the works for over 50-years, the federal government has now pledged $1.973 billion to the infrastructure project in order to get it built. Led by the Chicago Transit Authority itself, currently three teams are working on their proposals to build out the expansion and stations.

Webster Place Shopping Center via Google Maps

Renovations Underway for New Advocate Health Care at Webster Place Shopping Center in Lincoln Park

7:30 am on September 9, 2023 By Jack Crawford

Renovation work can be seen progressing at the Webster Place shopping center in Lincoln Park, signaling the tenant build-out for Advocate Health Care. The prominent Chicago-area health system plans to replace a Barnes & Noble with the new 41,000-square-foot outpatient facility in the 1435-71 W Webster Avenue complex.

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