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822 West Aldine Avenue construction update

Concrete And Steel Form The Beginnings Of 822 West Aldine In Lake View

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

The concrete basement has been poured and structural steel erection has begun for the new residential building at 822 West Aldine Avenue in Lake View. Developer and general contractor MK Construction & Builders has been on site since February, when they began demolition of the 1885 home they purchased in July of last year for $1.5 million. Their permit to build new came through on February 20th, and shows a reported construction cost of $950,000.

1101 W Argyle Street. Rendering by Compass Architecture

Five-Story Residential Building Permitted At 1101 West Argyle Street In Uptown

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

The anticipated construction of a new residential building at 1101 West Argyle Street in Uptown can begin forthwith, as a permit has been issued by the City of Chicago. Located on the southwest corner of Argyle and Winthrop Avenue, the five-story, 16-unit development takes the place of the old Hoa Nam grocery store, which was demolished two summers ago after receiving a demolition permit in July 2023.

Permits Issued For 2709 W Touhy Avenue In West Ridge

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

A new construction permit has been issued for the upcoming residential development at 2709 W Touhy Avenue in West Ridge. Located on the corner with N Washtenaw Avenue, the new structure will be replacing a vacant lot that held a one-story commercial building until recently. Efforts for the project are being led by Stak Prime LLC.

629 West Lake Street construction update

629 West Lake Rises Above Street Level In The West Loop

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

Construction progress on the residential building at 629 West Lake Street in the West Loop has risen above street level. General contractor Chicago Common Partners has the Axios Architects-designed project going 3D on its way up to eight stories. The 49-unit apartment building will have 2,000 square feet of retail space on the ground floor, plus parking for two cars and 49 bicycles.

Renovation Permit Issued For First-Floor Residential Conversion Of The Mabel In Edgewater

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

Permission has been granted to begin renovation work on The Mabel, the three-story former Maybelline headquarters building at 5920 North Ridge Avenue in Edgewater. At present, the 1928-built structure, designed by the Chicago firm of O’Connor & O’Connor, holds 52 dwelling units on its two upper floors, with commercial space at ground level and in the basement. The Chicago City Council approved the first-floor conversion in August of last year.

Permits Issued For City’s First Native American Focused Affordable Development In Irving Park

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

A full build out permit has been issued for the mixed-use affordable housing development at 2909 W Irving Park Road in Irving Park. Located mid-block between N Richmond Street and N Francisco Avenue, the new structure would replace a vacant lot along the busy corridor. Efforts for the project are being led by Full Circle Communities and Visionary Ventures.

Construction Progress Gears Up As District Haus Approaches June Opening On Near West Side

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

A residential development fronting Hastings Street, 13th Street, and Ashland Avenue on the Near West Side is progressing toward a partial opening next month. Three-story, six-unit buildings, all 10 of which were permitted back in August of last year, face south and north in the two-rowed complex. They’ll be the first homes ready, with June 1 announced as the initial move-in date.

2435 West Fargo Avenue four-flat permitted

Four-flat Permitted At 2435 West Fargo Avenue In West Ridge

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

A four-unit residential development is on the way to 2435 West Fargo Avenue in the far north side’s West Ridge neighborhood. An application was filed for a four-story building on March 19th, and it was issued on March 31st, less than two weeks later. That permit indicates a reported construction cost of $750,000.

Residential Conversion Proposed For 4545 N Ravenswood Avenue In Ravenswood

7:45 am on May 7, 2025 By Ian Achong

Initial details have been revealed for the residential conversion of 4545 N Ravenswood Avenue in Ravenswood. Sitting just south of the intersection with W Wilson Avenue, the existing building faces the Metra tracks and most recently held a fitness center and software company as its tenants. However, as commercial demand wanes, residential increases.

Concrete Foundation Is Set For Addition To 3839 North Clark Street In Wrigleyville

7:30 am on May 7, 2025 By Daniel Schell

The foundation has been poured for a new addition next to the residential building at 3839 North Clark Street in Wrigleyville. A demolition permit was issued for a multi-unit structure next door at 3837 North Clark back in January. Demolition hadn’t begun as of a February 6 visit to the site, but another trip there on March 25 showed the home gone, and most of the new foundation excavated.

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