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Final Landmark Recommendation Made For The Warehouse Birthplace Of House

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

A final landmark recommendation has been made by the Commission on Chicago Landmarks for The Warehouse at 204-208 S Jefferson Street in West Loop Gate. Located in a small unassuming building near the intersection with W Adams Street, the structure is considered the birthplace of house music in the late 1970’s to 1980’s. Recently the building went up for sale with no protection against demolition, thus locals and house music fans helped lead the efforts towards landmark designation.

Permit Issued for 2733 W Wilcox Street in East Garfield Park

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

A construction permit has been approved for a new multi-family residential development at 2733 W Wilcox Street in East Garfield Park. The project, owned by Tony Gianni, will consist of a three-story building with three…

Updated Details Revealed For 800 W Lake Street In Fulton Market

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

Updated details have been revealed for the mixed-use development at 800 W Lake Street in Fulton Market. Located on the corner with N Halsted Street at the entrance of the neighborhood, the multi-plot site currently sits vacant as its previous commercial buildings were demolished for earlier iterations of the project. Now the development team of Ascend Real Estate and Intercontinental Real Estate Group have returned with a redesigned structure by GREC Architects.

The Arts Lawn Nears Completion in Washington Park

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

The Arts Lawn is an upcoming park project by Arts + Public Life (APL) aiming to provide a space for new events and gathering in the Washington Park neighborhood. The one-acre property, which was formerly an empty grass lot, is now in the final stages of completion.

Permit Issued for 3710 N Kenmore Avenue in Wrigleyville

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

A permit has been issued for the upcoming residential project at 3710 N Kenmore Avenue in Wrigleyville, located just north of the intersection with W Waveland Avenue. The project, led by Aaron Friedman, will replace the existing two-story house, built in 1886, with a multi-unit residential building.

The Belden Stratford. Photo by Jack Crawford

Renovated Belden-Stratford Opens to Residents in Lincoln Park

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

The Belden-Stratford, a historic Beaux-Arts building overlooking Chicago’s Lincoln Park Conservatory, has opened its doors to residents following a restoration and complete renovation. Built in 1923, the building initially functioned as a residential hotel before fully transitioning to rental apartments.

Landmark Tax Incentives Approved For Restaurant Redevelopment In River North

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

Tax incentives have been approved by the Commission on Chicago Landmarks for the redevelopment of the LaSalle Street Cable Car Powerhouse at 500 N LaSalle Drive in River North. Located on the northwest corner with W Illinois Street adjacent to the recently completed 448 N LaSalle office building, the structure will once again become a restaurant from an overseas operator. London-based Hawksmoor will convert the space into a new steakhouse with an undisclosed designer.

Permit Issued for 901 W Cullerton Street in Pilsen

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

A construction permit has been issued for a new residential development at 901 W Cullerton Street in Pilsen. Owned by Rudy Mendez, this development is set to transform the site into a three-story, two-unit residence…

18th & Peoria Framework Plan Approved By Plan Commission

7:45 am on June 8, 2023 By Ian Achong

The first approval has been granted for the 18th & Peoria framework plan in Pilsen by the Chicago Plan Commission. Previously announced in March of this year, the 6.3-arce site has belonged to the city since 2022 after some failed attempts to be redeveloped. Now the city and the Chicago Department of Housing (DOH) are leading the masterplan efforts designed by AECOM with local firms UrbanWorks and Koo Architecture.

Demolition Completes for Harper Court Phase 2 in Hyde Park

7:30 am on June 8, 2023 By Jack Crawford

Demolition has cleared the way for the new Harper Court Phase 2 at 5209 S Harper Avenue in Hyde Park, developed by The University of Chicago in partnership with Trammell Crow and Beacon Capital Partners. The 13-story mixed-use construction will comprise of retail and a new medical research office facility with nearly 300,000 square feet of lab space, one-sixth of which will be occupied by The University of Chicago. The project site is situated just west of the railroad tracks, with E 52nd Street to the north, S Lake Park Avenue to the east, E 53rd Street to the south, and S Harper Avenue to the west.

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