A new construction permit has been issued for a three-story, three-unit residential building located at 4625 South Michigan Avenue in Bronzeville. The permit, which was issued on November 12, is currently active with fees due. It was self-certified by architect John Hanna.
Additional funding has been approved by the Chicago Community Development Commission for the next phase of the Lathrop Homes redevelopment around 2712 N Hoyne Avenue. Earlier this year we covered the project when it gained funding approval from the CHA, now an additional $25 million in TIF money is on its way towards full city approval.
A four-story with basement, eight-unit residential building is underway in the Lincoln Park neighborhood at 2435 North Clybourn Avenue. The development from PFH Homes of North Center replaces a double lot that has been vacant since a demolition permit was issued in 2014 for the two-story building at 2437 North Clybourn. The new permit was issued October 28 of this year.
A renovation permit has been issued for 6554 South Stewart Avenue in Englewood. The project, which involves a full renovation of the existing three-unit frame building, includes the demolition of the current three-story wood porch…
Construction crews continue to add tiles of granite cladding to the Museum Tower’s exterior on the Obama Presidential Center campus in Jackson Park. And in September, they installed a glass art piece by Ethiopian-American artist Julie Mehretu on the building’s north façade. Titled “Uprising of the Sun,” the piece consists of 35 individual panels and measures 83 feet by 25 feet.
