A new one-story retail building is now cleared for construction at 7100 S Ashland Avenue in West Englewood, replacing a building that was destroyed by fire. The project, located at the corner of Ashland & 71st, is expected to cost $300,000 according to the recently issued permit. The occupying owner is filed under Abas Achmad, while the architect of record is Nick Scarlatis & Associates.
A potential groundbreaking date has been announced for the upcoming Englewood Nature Trail in Englewood. Stretching roughly from S Damen Avenue in the west to S Halsted Street in the east, the potential trail will replace the long-abandoned Norfolk Southern Railway lines which the city purchased in 2014. Now the city itself along with Grow Greater Englewood have revealed their initial design studies by Gensler after receiving $6 million last year to kick off efforts.
At 1948 N Halsted Street in Lincoln Park’s Ranch Triangle, a three-story mixed-use development is now undergoing foundation work. This project, a collaboration between developer Mike Krueger and SPACE Architects + Planners, replaces an existing single-story commercial building and its adjoining parking area.
This past week, the Chicago Plan Commission gave the green light for a new 180,900-square-foot warehouse to be located at 328 W 40th Place in Fuller Park. The project is being led by The Missner Group, and will occupy a parcel within an existing industrial campus area.
A nine-story development known as “Platform 4611” has completed construction at 4611 N Broadway in Uptown. The 103-foot mixed-use building was co-developed between The John Buck Company and Free Market Ventures, yielding 200 new apartments and 12,000 square feet of ground-level retail space.
