The Chicago Plan Commission has approved the residential redevelopment at 6121 S Hermitage Avenue in West Englewood. Located on the corner with W 61st Street and bound by S Paulina Street to the east, the project will rehab the former Charles Earle Elementary School which was closed in 2013. Now developers Gorman & Company LLC and Phoenix Recovery Support Systems are working with local firm Beehyyve on the design for the property.
Leasing has started for six new penthouses at The Belden-Stratford, a Beaux-Arts apartment building in Lincoln Park, following a recent full-building renovaction. Located at 2300 N Lincoln Park West, the property overlooks the Lincoln Park Zoo and Conservatory. The building, constructed in 1923, is on the National Register of Historic Places and now offers 209 rental units. Monthly rents vary from $2,500 to $15,000, with penthouse prices starting at $7,250.
A construction permit has been issued for a new development at 1101 N Lawndale Avenue in Humboldt Park. The proposed structure is a two-story, two-unit residence with a basement, front stairs, a rear two-story deck, and stairs. Additionally, a rear two-space garage with a one-space parking pad is also part of the project. GT Alternatives LLC is the listed owner of the property.
Related Midwest has completed the upper-floor residences of The Row Fulton Market, a 43-story mixed-use building located at 164 N Peoria Street in Fulton Market District. The residences are on floors 36 to 43 and feature larger floor plans and enhanced finishes.
A potential completion date has been revealed for the Thompson Center redevelopment at 100 W Randolph Street in The Loop. The massive building from 1985 was designed by famed architect Helmut Jahn, who fought for its preservation prior to his death when news of the structure’s sale first broke. This culminated with Google purchasing the structure last year for $105 million from The Prime Group who was originally selected by the state to buy the property for $70 million from a group of bids.
