A building permit was issued on January 27 to allow construction of a two-story with basement, two-unit residential project at 1044 North Springfield Avenue in the Humboldt Park neighborhood. GT Alternatives, an LLC registered to an address on Clark Street in Lincoln Park, is named in the permit as the developer and general contractor.
Minor tweaks have been revealed for the new residential proposal at 350 N Morgan Street in Fulton Market. Sitting on the intersection with W Carroll Avenue and set to replace a currently cleared site next to Google’s current Midwest HQ. The plans are being brought forward by Sterling Bay, who originally pitched an office tower on the site.
Cinder-block walls outline the new condominium development at 1313 West Wrightwood Avenue in the Lincoln Park neighborhood. The project from Drimnagh Development received a construction permit on October 25 of last year. They’re doing the general contractor work themselves, using plans drawn up by 360 Design Studio.
The City of Chicago issued a permit on January 7 to allow for the construction of a three-story, three-unit building at 4920 North Whipple Street in the Albany Park neighborhood. Key Development, an LLC registered in Avondale, is named as the developer, with Hanna Architects listed as the architect of record.
Funding has been secured for the renovation and re-opening of the southern entrance of the Griffin Museum of Science and Industry (MSI). Located on the northern end of Jackson Park within Hyde Park, the massive museum just received funding for the project in the form of a $10 million grant from the Richard H. Driehaus Foundation.
