Chicago Plan Commission Approves 11-Story, 90-Unit Affordable Building In Edgewater

The Chicago Plan Commission on March 20 approved a proposal from Bickerdike Redevelopment Corporation to construct 90 units of affordable housing at 5853 North Broadway in Edgewater. The approval allows rezoning of the property from B1-2 Neighborhood Shopping District to B2-5 Neighborhood Mixed-Use District. Bickerdike gains the approval three years after first presenting their plans for the project.

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Habitat For Humanity 957 West 115th Street permit

Habitat For Humanity Lands A Permit For Four Townhomes In West Pullman

A new construction permit was issued March 18 allowing Habitat For Humanity Chicago to build four townhomes on West 115th Street in the West Pullman neighborhood. Each building will be a two-story home designed by Kennedy Mann, and there will be a pair of three-vehicle garages built for residents to share. The project site is a vacant lot spanning approximately 921 to 957 West 115th; there is a lot of space for building. As of now, there are no other pending permits for homes on the site.

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4313 North Lincoln Avenue demolition permitted

Retail Plaza Demolition In North Center Will Allow 12-Unit Construction On Lincoln Avenue

A demolition permit was issued by the City of Chicago on March 18 to tear down a small retail plaza at 4313 North Lincoln Avenue in the North Center neighborhood, making room for a proposed residential development from Mangan Builders. They have a pending permit in the Chicago Data Portal for a four-story, 12-unit building on the site, addressed as 4309 North Lincoln.

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