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Habitat For Humanity Chicago Gets Permits For Three SFRs In Austin

7:00 am on April 11, 2025 By Daniel Schell

Three new construction permits have been issued to Habitat For Humanity Chicago to build single-family residences on Lockwood Avenue in the Austin neighborhood. The first of the two-story homes was permitted on April 7 for 421 North Lockwood, and the following day, 425 and 427 North Lockwood received permits. The three applications are dated a week apart in March, and each permit shows a reported construction cost of $320,000 apiece.

Initial Details Revealed For Bridgeport Crossing Redevelopment

7:45 am on April 10, 2025 By Ian Achong

Initial details have been revealed for a new mixed-use development called ‘Bridgeport Crossing’ at 3301 S Justine Street in McKinley Park. Bound by W 33rd Street to the north and nearly reaches W 34th Street to the south, the large industrial site sits just west of Bubbly Creek and the border with neighboring Bridgeport.

Bally's Casino pending tower crane permit

Pending Tower Crane Permits For River West And South Loop Hit The Chicago Data Portal

7:30 am on April 10, 2025 By Daniel Schell

A pair of tower crane permits have been added to the Chicago Data Portal this week. On Tuesday April 8, a permit showed up for 626 South Wabash Avenue in the South Loop, where activity got started late last month on a residential building from DAC Developments. One day later, on April 9, a permit appeared for Bally’s Casino, addressed to 705 West Chicago Avenue in River West.

Five Units Permitted For Recently-Cleared Double Lot At 1942 North Orchard In Lincoln Park

7:00 am on April 10, 2025 By Daniel Schell

Five residential units have been permitted to replace an 1890s home at 1942 North Orchard Street in Lincoln Park. The previous structure was torn down last fall, with the site marketed as a redevelopment opportunity. After demolition, the double lot sold in January for $4.2 million to Swan Property Development of Orland Park, who will now erect a four-story with basement building here.

Plans Revealed For Residential Development In West Ridge

7:45 am on April 9, 2025 By Ian Achong

Details have been revealed for a new residential development at 1948 W Peterson Avenue in West Ridge. Sitting on the corner with N Winchester Avenue and across the street from Rosehill Cemetery, the project will replace a long-vacant lot occasionally used for parking and storage. Efforts are being led by local developer Bob Loquercio.

Glass Installation Is Underway At The 400 Lake Shore North Tower In Streeterville

7:30 am on April 9, 2025 By Daniel Schell

The first week of April 2025 has already been a month of milestones at 400 Lake Shore in the Near North Side’s Streeterville neighborhood. Over the weekend, the construction team jumped the tower crane, adding six new sections to extend its height. On Monday, the first panels of glass, the ones visible Sunday inside the lower few floors of the tower, were installed on the north façade of the third level above ground.

5338 South Mason Avenue demolition permitted

Permit Issued To Demolish Soukal Floral Greenhouse At 5338 South Mason Avenue In Garfield Ridge

7:00 am on April 9, 2025 By Daniel Schell

A demolition permit was issued by the city to demolish a one-story commercial building and greenhouses at 5338 South Mason Avenue in the Garfield Ridge neighborhood near Midway Airport. According to the permit, which was issued on April 4, All Concrete Contractors of Bridgeview is named as the demo contractor, at a reported cost of $10,000.

New RFP Issued For 1450 N Larrabee Street In Cabrini Green

7:45 am on April 8, 2025 By Ian Achong

A new RFP has been issued for a large parcel of land at roughly 1450 N Larrabee Street within Cabrini Green. Located on the intersection with N Clybourn Avenue, the wedge-shape lot had a previous proposal reviewed by the city back in 2023. However, the Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) is back to the drawing board and seeking proposals for the property by this May.

400 Lake Shore Jumps The Tower Crane in Streeterville

7:30 am on April 8, 2025 By Daniel Schell

The construction team of LR Contracting, BOWA Construction, and Goebel Forming jumped the tower crane at 400 Lake Shore in Streeterville this past weekend. Six new sections were delivered by truck to the site, and the erection crew placed them one at a time in the crane’s tower on Sunday. A permit allowing the crane to be tied in was issued by the city on March 10. The residential tower at 400 Lake Shore will yield 72 stories when completed.

2511 West 51st Street construction permitted

Three-Flat Permitted For Construction At 2511 West 51st Street In Gage Park

7:00 am on April 8, 2025 By Daniel Schell

A three-story, three-unit residential building has been permitted by the City of Chicago for the property at 2251 West 51st Street in Gage Park. The homes will replace a long-vacant lot most recently used for parking and storage. Issued on April 2, the permit names Angie Soto as the property owner, and Olabode Beckley as the architect of record. Calderon Construction & Painting Inc will be the general contractor, with the permit showing a reported construction cost of $130,000.

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