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Demolition is underway of school buildings at 1310 South Ashland Avenue

7:30 am on September 3, 2024 By Daniel Schell

Demolition is underway on an L-shaped school building at 1310 South Ashland Avenue on the city’s Near West Side. The former home of Moses Montefiore School until 2016, and later Urban Prairie Waldorf School until its closing in June, the one- and two-story buildings are being cleared away to create space for a new residential development. The demo permit for the school was issued on August 21, with Heneghan Wrecking carrying out demo work.

5209 South Indiana Avenue, via Google Maps

Renovation Permit Issued For 5209 South Indiana Avenue In Washington Park

7:00 am on September 3, 2024 By Max Gillespie

A permit for renovation and alteration,has been issued for a property at 5209 South Indiana Avenue in Washington Park. The permit was issued on August 30, following a 259-day standard plan review process that began…

Sister Cities: Nation’s Tallest Tower Proposed In Oklahoma City

7:45 am on September 2, 2024 By Ian Achong

Our Sister Cities series continues with a focus on what could become the nation’s tallest skyscraper, planned for Oklahoma City. Dubbed the Boardwalk at Bricktown, this four-tower development would replace a surface parking lot at approximately 20 E Reno Avenue on the southern edge of the Bricktown neighborhood.

Progress update on a trio of residential projects on Richmond Street in Irving Park

7:30 am on September 2, 2024 By Daniel Schell

Three residential buildings in the 4300-block of North Richmond Street in Irving Park continue through varied stages of construction. Located at 4337, 4343, and 4347 North Richmond, all three are being developed and built by Vivi Development based on designs by Compass Architecture. These will all be three stories with a basement, containing six condominiums each. They are being developed on the site vacated when fire destroyed the Twisted Hippo Brewing building.

Renovation Approved For 325 East 117th Street In West Pullman

7:00 am on September 2, 2024 By Max Gillespie

A permit for renovation and alteration has been issued for a property at 325 East 117th Street in West Pullman. The permit was issued on August 30, following a 13-day standard plan review process that began on August 17.

Plan Commission Approves Affordable Development At 4520 S State Street In Grand Boulevard

7:45 am on September 1, 2024 By Ian Achong

The Chicago Plan Commission has approved the initial phase of the Legends South development at 4520 S State Street in Grand Boulevard. Located on the southwest corner of the intersection with W 45th Street, the project received initial approval for its TIF funding earlier this summer which YIMBY covered here.

Construction begins for three units at 2323 North Lister Avenue in Bucktown

7:30 am on September 1, 2024 By Daniel Schell

Almost a year after the City of Chicago issued its new construction permit, work is underway for a three-unit residential building at 2323 North Lister Avenue in Bucktown. No floor count is mentioned on the permit for the new structure, which replaces a two-story single family residence that received a demolition permit on July 1 of this year. Real estate records show that home, built in 1888, sold in January of 2021 for $650,000. All Concrete Contractors handled its teardown.

5937 North Fairfield Avenue, via Google Maps

Renovation Underway At 5937 North Fairfield Avenue In Arcadia Terrace

7:00 am on September 1, 2024 By Max Gillespie

A permit for renovation and alteration has been issued for an existing three-story two-flat building without a basement at 5937 North Fairfield Avenue in Arcadia Terrace. The permit was issued on August 30, following a 123-day standard plan review process that began on April 29.

Plan Commission To Review Revised Plans For Multi-Building Development In North Center

7:45 am on August 31, 2024 By Ian Achong

Updated plans will be reviewed by the Chicago Plan Commission for the mixed-use development at 3950 N Damen Avenue and 3959 N Lincoln Avenue in North Center. Located on the intersection with W Irving Park Road, the two site project has been in the works for over a year and has now been slightly scaled back.

1950 West Dickens condos progressing towards fall delivery in Bucktown

7:30 am on August 31, 2024 By Daniel Schell

A condominium building at 1950 West Dickens Avenue continues progress toward delivering new residential units to the Bucktown neighborhood this fall. A construction permit issued by the City of Chicago in September of last year, using the address of 1948 West Dickens, allowed Bak Home Development to get started on the four-story, five-unit project with general contractor Bachula Development on the build.

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