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Hotel Portion Progresses at Partially-Open St. Regis Chicago

7:45 am on July 6, 2021 By Jack Crawford

Exterior work continues around the hotel portion of the partially-complete St. Regis Chicago (formerly Vista Tower), a 101-story mixed-use skyscraper in Lakeshore East. Rising 1,191 feet at 375 E Wacker Drive, this supertall tower now ranks as Chicago’s third tallest building. Developed by Magellan Group, the tower will house a 191-key hotel on the first 11 floors, while the remaining floors will comprise of 393 condominiums. St. Regis Hotel and Resorts, a subsidiary of Marriott International, manages both the hotel and residential portion.

1838 N Elston Avenue. Rendering by FitzGerald Associates

City Council Approves Mixed-Use Development at 1838 N Elston Avenue in Bucktown

7:30 am on July 6, 2021 By Lukas Kugler

The Chicago City Council has approved a mixed-use development at 1838 N Elston Avenue in Bucktown. Located on a midblock site, the property is bounded by a one-story commercial building to the north, N Elston Avenue to the east, a two-story commercial structure to the south, and N Besly Court to the west. The Lincoln Yards development is located across the street to the east, while the Kennedy Expressway is nearby to the west. The property currently holds a one-story commercial building. JAB Real Estate is the developer behind the proposal.

Permits Issued for 18 Townhomes at 3122-26 S Benson Street in Bridgeport

7:00 am on July 6, 2021 By Jack Crawford

Construction permits have been issued for 18 adjacent three-story townhomes, divided between three buildings at 3122, 3124, and 3126 S Benson Street in Bridgeport. Bensen Place LLC is the filing owner of the homes, which will line a cul-de-sac driveway off of S Benson Street. Each 2,000-square-foot home will come with three bedrooms, a two-car garage on the first floor, and a rooftop terrace. Both the driveway and the homes will replace a previously vacant lot.

917 W Fulton Market. Rendering by Morris Adjmi Architects

PRC Approves Revised Mixed-Use Development at 917 W Fulton Market in Fulton Market

7:45 am on July 5, 2021 By Lukas Kugler

The Permit Review Committee, a subcommittee of the Commission on Chicago Landmarks, has approved updated plans for a mixed-use development at 917 W Fulton Market in Fulton Market. The rectangular site spans along N Sangamon Street from W Fulton Market to W Lake Street. The project scope also includes an existing warehouse building at 900 W Lake Street. Fulton Street Companies is the developer behind the proposal.

Final Facade Work Underway for Wrigleyville Lofts in Lake View

7:30 am on July 5, 2021 By Jack Crawford

Remaining brickwork is currently underway for Wrigleyville Lofts, located at 949 W Dakin Street in Lake View. Developed by Draper & Kramer, the seven-story mixed-use project will house 13,000 square feet of retail, partitioned into four available units ranging from 1,400 to 2,500 square feet. The fifth and largest unit will be a nearly 6,000-square-foot Ace Hardware, which previously occupied the one-story building located on the property.

Demolition Permits Issued for 2820 N Rockwell Street in Avondale

7:00 am on July 5, 2021 By Jack Crawford

Demolition permits were issued this past week for three-story masonry residence and a detached frame garage, located at 2820 N Rockwell Street in the Avondale neighborhood. The owner is listed under 2820 N Rockwell LLC, whose plans have not been revealed. The property’s zoning designation of RT-4 permits two-flats, townhomes, low-density apartment buildings, and single-family homes. RT-4 also permits a floor area ratio of 1.2, in which any new construction may have up to 1.2 times the square footage of the containing lot. It is not clear whether the owner will seek a zoning change.

Landscaping at Cascade Park Wraps in Lakeshore East

7:45 am on July 4, 2021 By Jack Crawford

Work on the new 0.8-acre Cascade Park is wrapping up as part of Lendlease and Magellan Development Group‘s Cirrus & Cascade masterplan in Lakeshore East. While the park is to be privately owned and maintained, it will be open to both residents and the public. The park slopes downward from west to east, connecting the elevated N Harbor Drive to the lower lakefront level.

2046 W Irving Park Road. Rendering by SPACE Architects + Planners

Renderings Revealed for Residential Development at 2046 W Irving Park Road in North Center

7:30 am on July 4, 2021 By Lukas Kugler

Renderings have been revealed for a proposed residential development at 2046 W Irving Park Road in North Center. Fronting W Irving Park Road, the midblock site is located between N Hoyne Avenue and N Lincoln Avenue. The property is currently occupied by a vacant two-unit apartment residence. Campbell Street Asset Management is the developer behind the proposal.

Demolition Permits Issued for 3243 N Lakewood Avenue in Lake View

7:00 am on July 4, 2021 By Jack Crawford

Demolition permits have been issued for a three-story frame residence located at 3243 N Lakewood Avenue near the center of Lake View. The owner has been filed under 3243 N Lakewood LLC. Plans for the replacement have not been announced, although the property is currently zoned for RT-3.5 Residential Two-Flat, Townhouse, and Multi-Unit District. This designation allows for two-flats, townhouses, low-density apartment buildings, and single family homes. RT-3.5 also permits a floor area ratio of 1.05, whereby any new building may have five percent more square footage than the area of the lot itself.

One Chicago’s East Tower Tops Out in River North

7:45 am on July 3, 2021 By Jack Crawford

Last week, One Chicago celebrated the topping out of its taller east tower, marking a key milestone in JDL‘s River North megadevelopment. Spanning 2.2 million square feet, the mixed-use project comprises of two glassy residential towers atop a central podium. The shorter west tower rises 49 stories and 574 feet, while its eastern neighbor stretches 76 stories and 971 feet in height.

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