370 North Morgan scored another pair of permits this past Friday, July 25, allowing the installation of a construction hoist and permitting tie-ins for the second and third phases of the tower crane. The 494-unit Fulton Market apartment tower broke ground in June with the kickoff of caisson drilling.
A unique Chicago residence will be replaced with the issuance of a new construction permit for 721 North Hamlin Avenue in Humboldt Park. That means a trendy tiny house at that location, depicted in Google Street View images, will have to be demolished or moved.
The Chicago City Council has approved the mixed-use affordable development known as Harvest Homes II in East Garfield Park. Located at 3415 West Jackson Boulevard, YIMBY recently covered when the project was approved by the Plan Commission around a month ago. The wedge-shaped site is bounded by West 5th Avenue to the south.
With permission now granted by the City of Chicago, construction work can begin on a three-story, three-unit frame residential building at 2745 West Monroe Street in East Garfield Park. The entity of BMA Investments LLC 2745 West Monroe applied for a permit on June 11. It came through on July 21st with a reported cost of $500,000.
The Chicago Park District has released the first iteration of its framework plan for the future of Grant Park in The Loop. Bounded by East Randolph Street to the north and East Roosevelt Road to the south, the 319-acre park is commonly known as “Chicago’s Front Yard.” The plan outlines a vision for how the city could remodel and expand the park in the coming years.
