224 South Ashland Avenue construction

Foundation work has begun at 224 South Ashland Avenue

Foundation work has begun at 224 South Ashland Avenue on the Near West Side. Here, 4Corners Real Estate is developing a five-story, 56-unit apartment building on the site of the former home of Loop Lawyers. That structure, at 220 South Ashland, got a demolition permit on April 14, 2022, with Taylor Excavating performing the demo work. A new construction permit was issued January 6, 2023, which, after a bit of a delay, was reinstated on February 22 of this year.

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2127-2129 North Damen Avenue demolitions

Pair of demolition permits issued to make way for 2129 North Damen Avenue in Bucktown

In August, we told you about a permit issued for new construction at 2129 North Damen Avenue in Bucktown, and now two demolition permits have been issued to get that development started. The City of Chicago signed off on the wrecking ball for 2127 and 2129 North Damen on Friday, September 6. Both buildings have been boarded up and empty for some time now, and this makes their demises official.

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Further Details Revealed For 4920 N Sheridan Road In Uptown

Further details have been revealed for the residential development at 4920 N Sheridan Road in Uptown. Located just south of the intersection with W Argyle Street, the project would rise across from Buttercup Park. The finalized details come as developers Kenny and Andy Lau submit a zoning application with the city.

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