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Permits Issued for 3637 N Central Avenue in Portage Park

7:00 am on April 23, 2021 By Jack Crawford

Construction permits have been issued for a five-story mixed-use building planned for 3637 N Central Avenue in Portage Park. Filed under the owner Innovative Markets Inc, the project will include ground-floor retail and storage space on the four floors above. The new development will replace a currently vacant grass plot, and will ultimately stand just over 57 feet in height. According to planning documents, the developer was granted approval last summer to extend the storage space into a portion of the originally designated retail space.

800 W Fulton Market’s Exterior Reaches Completion in West Loop

7:45 am on April 22, 2021 By Jack Crawford

Exterior construction is now complete for the mixed-use 800 W Fulton Market in West Loop‘s Fulton Market district. At 300 feet in height, the 18-story edifice is one of West Loop’s tallest buildings. Bound by Fulton Market, N Green Street, W Wayman Street, and N Halsted street, the full-block project has replaced a series of low- and mid-rise masonry buildings.

Chicago Hope Academy at 731 S Washtenaw Avenue. Rendering by Team A

Plan Commission Approves Chicago Hope Academy Development at 731 S Washtenaw Avenue in East Garfield Park

7:30 am on April 22, 2021 By Lukas Kugler

The Chicago Plan Commission has approved plans for a new school and athletic facility located at 731 S Washtenaw Avenue in East Garfield Park. Spread across two acres of land, the project site is bound by W Harrison Street to the north, the Union Pacific rail lines to the east, W Taylor Street to the south, and S Washtenaw Avenue to the west. Chicago Hope Academy and Chicago Lions Charitable Association are collaborating on the proposal.

Demolition Permits Issued for 462 N Morgan Street in West Town

7:00 am on April 22, 2021 By Jack Crawford

Demolition permits were recently issued for a three-story masonry building at 462 N Morgan Street in West Town. Filed under the owner Baby Grand LLC, no plans have been published as to what will replace the multi-unit residential structure. However, the parcel is currently zoned for M2-2 Light Industry District, which allows for moderate manufacturing, warehouses, as well as freight and recycling facilities. M2-2 also permits a floor area ratio of 2.2, so that any new development may have up to 2.2 times the square footage as the containing lot. Currently it is unclear if the owner plans to apply for an amendment to change the designation.

140 N Ashland Avenue. Rendering by Brininstool + Lynch

Plan Commission Approves Mixed-Use Development at 140 N Ashland Avenue in Near West Side

7:45 am on April 21, 2021 By Lukas Kugler

The Chicago Plan Commission has approved a mixed-use development at 140 N Ashland Avenue in the Near West Side. Located at the intersection of N Ashland Avenue and W Lake Street, the project site is across from Union Park. The existing structure on the lot is the current home of the Women’s Treatment Center, which will be downsizing their operations and moving out of the building. Marquette Companies is the developer behind the proposal.

Wrigleyville Lofts Tops Out at 949 W Dakin Street in Lake View

7:30 am on April 21, 2021 By Jack Crawford

Construction has topped out for 949 W Dakin Street, aka Wrigleyville Lofts, a seven-story mixed-use building underway in Lake View. Developed by Draper & Kramer, the project will house 13,000 square feet of retail, with commercial units ranging from 1,300 to 2,200 square feet. The above floors will yield 120 apartments, split between 108 one-bedrooms and 12 two-bedroom units.

Permits Issued for 1728 W 18th Place in Heart of Chicago

7:00 am on April 21, 2021 By Jack Crawford

Construction permits were recently issued for a three-floor residential development at 1728 W 18th Place in Heart of Chicago. Ryan Bolen is the listed occupying owner, whose plans include three total units, a rooftop deck, a rear steel porch, a basement, and a three-car concrete parking pad. The site was previously occupied by a two-story frame residential building.

23 S Sangamon Street. Rendering by GREC Architects

Plan Commission Approves Mixed-Use Development at 37 S Sangamon Street in West Loop

7:45 am on April 20, 2021 By Lukas Kugler

The Chicago Plan Commission has approved a mixed-use development located at 37 S Sangamon Street in West Loop. Located across from Mary Bartelme Park, the project site is a corner lot at the intersection of S Sangamon Street and W Monroe Street. Fern Hill is the developer behind the proposal.

5440 N Sheridan Rises Above Grade in Edgewater

7:30 am on April 20, 2021 By Jack Crawford

Exterior walls are now above grade for a five-story residential building at 5440 N Sheridan Road in the Edgewater neighborhood. Cedar St. Companies is the developer behind the new construction, with plans for 78 apartments. Unit layouts will comprise of 72 traditional studios and one- and two-bedroom apartment layouts, several of which will have attached terraces. The remaining six residences will be integrated two-story townhouses with three bedrooms each and street-level access.

Demolition Permits Issued for 1936 W Crystal Street in Wicker Park

7:00 am on April 20, 2021 By Jack Crawford

Demolition permits have been issued for a three-story masonry building at 1936 W Crystal Street in Wicker Park. Luke Bakalar is the listed owner of the multi-unit structure, whose replacement plans have not yet been revealed. The lot’s current zoning designation is RT-4, which allows for two-flats, townhouses, low-density apartment buildings, and single family homes. RT-4 also permits a floor area ratio of 1.2, whereby any new building may have a square footage up to 1.2 times that of the containing property.

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