The Chicago City Council has approved the adaptive reuse of the All Saints St. Anthony Church at 518 W 28th Place in Bridgeport.Located on the corner with S Wallace Street, the multi-building complex will see new life as a child and adult daycare facility led by developer T2 Opportunity Fund LLC with Vari Architects LTD serving as the designers of the new interior …Mar 12, 2024 · Upper floor plans of 2035 W Irving Park Road by Jonathan Splitt Architects. The floors above will contain 37 residential units made up of 21 one-bedrooms, 15 two-bedrooms, and one three-bedroom layouts, ranging from roughly 500 to 1,500 square feet in space. Rents will start at $2,200 to $3,600 per month, with seven of the apartments being ... Ballys Tribune Publishing Center Bid. The first of the five bids comes from Rhode Island-based Ballys who promises to make their Chicago project their flagship property. The $1.8 billion proposal will be split into two phases and utilize their global customer database of over 20 million people to promote the new casino.By: Jack Crawford 7:45 am on February 5, 2024. Marquette Companies has completed and celebrated the grand opening of The Thompson at Fulton Market, a 210-unit mixed-use apartment complex located at 150 N Ashland Avenu e in the Near West Side. Occupying the site of the former Mary Thompson Hospital, this development combines a …Renderings have been revealed for The Invert Chicago, a subsurface business development located at 11118 S Buffalo Avenue in East Side. Located east of the Calumet River, the site spans 140 acres, …The Chicago City Council has approved the adaptive reuse of the All Saints St. Anthony Church at 518 W 28th Place in Bridgeport.Located on the corner with S Wallace Street, the multi-building complex will see new life as a child and adult daycare facility led by developer T2 Opportunity Fund LLC with Vari Architects LTD serving as the designers of the new interior …Mar 7, 2024 · Construction has been completed for the mixed-use redevelopment of the office building at 1616 Orrington Avenue in Evanston. Located at the heart of downtown Evanston, we originally covered the remodel of the Fountain Square Building back in 2021. Since then developer Shapack Partners, more commonly known for their West Loop projects, has ... Renderings have been revealed for The Invert Chicago, a subsurface business development located at 11118 S Buffalo Avenue in East Side. Located east of the Calumet River, the site spans 140 acres, …Facade work is advancing toward completion at The Foglia Residences at Chicago Lighthouse, a nine-story mixed-use development located at 1134 S Wood Street in the Illinois Medical District. Replacing a former parking lot, the development is a collaboration between Brinshore Development and The Chicago Lighthouse, an …Construction on 1114 W Carroll Avenue, a 34-story mixed-use skyscraper in Fulton Market, has surpassed the 26th floor. The project, overseen by Trammell Crow Company, will comprise 368 residential units and retail spaces on the ground floor. The building’s amenities feature a pool, a fitness center, and a rooftop terrace.By: Jack Crawford 7:45 am on March 18, 2024. Pre-leasing has begun for Cassidy on Canal, a new 33-story, 343-unit apartment tower located at 350 N Canal Street in Fulton River District. The building offers studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom, and penthouse apartments, along with ground floor retail space, parking, and an outdoor dog run.The Chicago City Council has approved the Bronzeville Lakefront Megadevelopment planned for the former Michael Reese Hospital site in Bronzeville.The 71-acre site spans from E 26th Street to E 31 Street north to south, and from S Martin Luther King Drive to S Lake Park Avenue west to east respectively.Jan 2, 2022 · By: Ian Achong 7:30 am on January 2, 2022. Updated details have been revealed for a new residential expansion to an existing building at 3150 N Racine Avenue in Lakeview. Located on the southwest corner with W Belmont Avenue, the existing building is owned and operated by Mercy Housing as supportive apartments. Welcome to the second part of our “Lost Legends” series, where we delve into the histories of some of Chicago’s iconic buildings and structures that no longer stand today. In this installment, we will discuss the Morrison Hotel, which was once a prominent edifice near the center of The Loop and one of the tallest buildings ever demolished.By: Max Gillespie 7:00 am on March 20, 2024. Construction permits have been issued for a new four-story building at 2218 North Burling Street in Lincoln Park. With an …Mar 8, 2023 · By: Ian Achong 7:45 am on March 8, 2023. Updated details and construction dates have been revealed for the mixed-use supertall skyscraper at 421 N Michigan Avenue known as Tribune East Tower. Located directly east of the recently opened Tribune Tower Residences within the historical building, the upcoming project is the second phase of that ... Rendering of 3955 N Kilpatrick Avenue by Pappageorge Haymes. By: Ian Achong 7:30 am on March 20, 2024. Further details have been revealed for the mixed-use …By: Jack Crawford 7:45 am on October 3, 2023. The 11-story mixed-use development at 919 W Fulton Market has officially commenced its construction following a newly issued permit. The new Fulton Market project is a collaboration between Fulton Street Companies and JDL. The new construction will span 400,000 square feet of what will be primarily ...Floor plan of 5400 N Ashland Avenue by Compass Architecture LLC. The structure will contain a total of 18 residential units made up of 16 two-bedrooms and two three-bedroom layouts ranging from 908 to 1,800 square feet. Of these four will be considered affordable, with all apartments having access to at least one small private …Now that the slanted cantilever section above the podium is complete, structural work has begun on the main tower component for the 73-story 1000M residential building at 1000 S Michigan Avenue in South Loop. The developer team of JK Equities, Time Equities, and Oak Capitals have planned for 738 rental units in this most recent building iteration.The Chicago Plan Commission has approved the mixed-use development at 360 N Green Street in Fulton Market.Replacing a vacant lot just east of the recently announced Guinness Brewhouse, the Sterling Bay-led project is being designed by Gensler and has gone through a series of revisions, most recently this past February.The approval is the second …By: Ian Achong 7:45 am on April 4, 2023. A potential groundbreaking date has been announced for the upcoming Englewood Nature Trail in Englewood. Stretching roughly from S Damen Avenue in the west to S Halsted Street in the east, the potential trail will replace the long-abandoned Norfolk Southern Railway lines which the city purchased in 2014.By: Ian Achong 7:30 am on January 1, 2024. A zoning application has been submitted for the mixed-use development at 5035 N Lincoln Avenue in Lincoln Square. Sitting on the corner with W Winnemac Avenue, the project consists of a new structure replacing an empty construction site and the completion of two stalled buildings.Dec 30, 2022 · By: Jack Crawford 7:45 am on December 30, 2022. In second place in Chicago’s year-end countdown is 1000M, a 74-story residential skyscraper in South Loop. The 788-foot-tall tower is now rapidly ascending and beginning to leave its mark on the south end of the Chicago skyline. The joint project between JK Equities, Time Equities, and Oak ... Updated rendering for Assemble Chicago by Studio Gang and DesignBridge. By: Ian Achong 7:45 am on January 30, 2024. A revised design has been revealed for the mixed-use development at 331 S Plymouth Court in The Loop. Located across the street from the Harold Washington Library and north of the intersection with W Van Buren Street, the project ...Located at 350 N Canal Street in the Fulton River District, the ‘Cassidy on Canal’ is a 33-story high rise developed by The Habitat Company and Diversified Real Estate Capital LLC. At fifth place in our year-end construction countdown, this mixed-use structure stands at 355 feet and is currently in the final stages of its facade installation.Foundation work has begun for a 12-story building at 1630 South Wabash Avenue in South Loop, with pilings now being installed. This mixed-use development by CMK Companies, replacing a vacant lot directly east of the CTA tracks, will feature 149 rental units above ground-floor retail. A permit for the foundation and partial superstructure was issued in late October, …By: Jack Crawford 7:45 am on December 31, 2023. With site mobilization now in progress, 400 N Lake Shore Drive ranks as Chicago’s tallest construction project in 2023. This phase, while preliminary, marks the resumption of construction activities on a site that lay dormant after the abandonment of the previously planned 2,000-foot Chicago Spire.By: Jack Crawford 7:45 am on June 26, 2023. Salesforce Tower Chicago, a 60-story office skyscraper at 333 W Wolf Point Plaza in River North, is making final landscaping touches around its 850-foot-tall structure. This development marks the final stage of the Wolf Point masterplan directed by Hines in partnership with the Joseph P. …Facade work is advancing toward completion at The Foglia Residences at Chicago Lighthouse, a nine-story mixed-use development located at 1134 S Wood Street in the Illinois Medical District. Replacing a former parking lot, the development is a collaboration between Brinshore Development and The Chicago Lighthouse, an …By: Jack Crawford 7:00 am on April 12, 2023. Chicago’s City Council has approved the financial framework for the second phase of the 43 Green development, a 10-story mixed-use development adjacent to the 43rd CTA Green Line station in Bronzeville. Positioned at 4309 S Prairie Avenue, the undertaking is to be located just west of the …The Tribune East Tower, the recently approved supertall expected to rise 1,422 feet, takes the number one spot in YIMBY’s countdown as Chicago’s tallest development. Poised to become Chicago’s second tallest building, Tribune East is part of the Tribune Tower redevelopment project, which includes the conversion of the original …Renovation work continues to take shape at the 24-story Victor F. Lawson House at 30 W Chicago Avenue in Near North Side. The Art Deco high rise was originally designed by Perkins, Chatten & Hammond and completed in 1931. Developer Holsten Real Estate will be deconverting the former YMCA from 538 single room occupancy units into …Construction has been completed for the mixed-use redevelopment of the office building at 1616 Orrington Avenue in Evanston. Located at the heart of downtown Evanston, we originally covered the remodel of the Fountain Square Building back in 2021. Since then developer Shapack Partners, more commonly known for their West Loop …By: Ian Achong 7:30 am on February 18, 2024. An additional $40 million in funding has been announced for the upcoming renovation of Terminal 3 at O’Hare International Airport. We previously covered the renovation nearly a year ago when it originally received $50 million from the 2021 infrastructure bill. Now further dollars have been awarded ...By: Jack Crawford 7:45 am on August 22, 2021. Retail leasing has begun for the first phase of the Ogden Commons megadevelopment, situated in the North Lawndale neighborhood. The three-story commercial building, located at 2650 W Ogden Avenue, has been developed by The Habitat Company in partnership with Sinai Health System.Feb 15, 2023 · By: Jack Crawford 7:45 am on February 15, 2023. Structural work has passed the fourth floor for a new 33-story mixed-use tower known as “Cassidy on Canal” in Fulton River District. The 375-foot-tall structure, situated at 344 N Canal Street, will feature 343 apartments on its upper floors, alongside ground-floor retail space. By: Ian Achong 7:30 am on November 22, 2023. A groundbreaking ceremony has been held for a new park at 1628 W Hollywood Avenue in Andersonville. Located just west of the intersection with N Ashland Avenue, the park itself will replace a long-time vacant lot that previously held part of Edgewater Hospital. The park itself is being developed by ...By: Ian Achong 7:30 am on February 18, 2024. An additional $40 million in funding has been announced for the upcoming renovation of Terminal 3 at O’Hare International Airport. We previously covered the renovation nearly a year ago when it originally received $50 million from the 2021 infrastructure bill. Now further dollars have been awarded ...May 20, 2021 · Renderings have been revealed for The Invert Chicago, a subsurface business development located at 11118 S Buffalo Avenue in East Side. Located east of the Calumet River, the site spans 140 acres, encompassing land vacated decades ago by the local steel industry. The Invert Chicago, using the same name, is the developer behind the vision. By: Jack Crawford 7:45 am on July 10, 2021. Work has officially broken ground at 410 S Wabash Avenue in The Loop, where developer LMC has planned a 25-story mixed-use tower. The project is set to yield 8,000 square feet of ground-level retail and 344 apartments on the upper floors. These units will be divided into 220 studios, 60 one-bedrooms ...By: Jack Crawford 7:45 am on July 31, 2023. Final facade work is currently in progress at The Dylan, a 30-story mixed-use development at 160 N Morgan Street in Fulton Market. A collaborative effort between Sterling Bay and Ascentris, the 350-foot building will house 282 rental apartments above a retail section spanning 2,657 square feet.By: Jack Crawford 7:30 am on November 28, 2023. In this edition of ‘Lost Legends,’ we focus on the Schiller Building, a historic tower in The Loop that was pivotal in Chicago’s cultural and architectural history. From its opening in 1892 to its controversial demolition in 1961, its story exhibits a familiar arc in this series: one of ...By: Jack Crawford 7:30 am on December 16, 2023. What was previously proposed as a 16-story office building at 400 N Elizabeth Street is now repositioning to a pair of proposed apartment buildings at the northwest corner of Fulton Market. Developed by Mark Goodman & Associates, the two towers will have a combined total of 724 …The proposal has been formally filed with the City of Chicago and will require approvals from the alderman, Chicago Plan Commission, zoning committee, and full Chicago City Council. Demolition is expected to take place in spring 2022. Construction is anticipated to begin in fall 2022 and end by early 2024. Subscribe to YIMBY’s daily e-mailMar 25, 2023 · Rendering by GRIT Chicago. By: Ian Achong 7:45 am on March 25, 2023. An anticipated groundbreaking date has been announced for the first phase of the Bronzeville Lakefront megadevelopment in Bronzeville. Located on the massive former Michael Reese Hospital site, the multi-phase project is the first in the nation to have a 50 percent Black ... By: Ian Achong 7:30 am on October 25, 2023. Plans have been approved for the residential development at 6521 S Blackstone Avenue in Woodlawn. Located on the northeast corner with E 65th Place, the new building will replace a vacant lot with its front facade facing south onto 65th.By: Ian Achong 7:30 am on January 3, 2024. Initial details have been revealed for a mixed-use development at 3202 N Racine Avenue in Lake View. Located on the northwest corner with W Belmont Avenue, the project will replace a BP gas station on the prominent intersection. The proposal is being led by developer Exemplary Builders who are working ...Mar 4, 2023 · By: Ian Achong 7:45 am on March 4, 2023. Plans have been revealed for a new mixed-use development at 1300 W Lake Street in the West Loop. Located on the northwest corner with W Lake Street the proposal continues to grow the neighborhood’s skyline west and will replace an existing two-story commercial building and its adjoining parking lot. In 1962, Chicago’s first commercial television station, WBKB (now WLS-TV), announced plans to erect two radio antennas, the tallest of the pair adding up to 426 feet in height. With a 285-foot mast supporting a 140-foot-six-inch antenna, the top of the west antenna reached 969 feet above ground, making it the highest point in Chicago at the time. Marina …Mar 4, 2023 · By: Ian Achong 7:45 am on March 4, 2023. Plans have been revealed for a new mixed-use development at 1300 W Lake Street in the West Loop. Located on the northwest corner with W Lake Street the proposal continues to grow the neighborhood’s skyline west and will replace an existing two-story commercial building and its adjoining parking lot. Mar 12, 2024 · Upper floor plans of 2035 W Irving Park Road by Jonathan Splitt Architects. The floors above will contain 37 residential units made up of 21 one-bedrooms, 15 two-bedrooms, and one three-bedroom layouts, ranging from roughly 500 to 1,500 square feet in space. Rents will start at $2,200 to $3,600 per month, with seven of the apartments being ... By: Ian Achong 7:30 am on November 22, 2023. A groundbreaking ceremony has been held for a new park at 1628 W Hollywood Avenue in Andersonville. Located just west of the intersection with N Ashland Avenue, the park itself will replace a long-time vacant lot that previously held part of Edgewater Hospital. The park itself is being developed by ...May 19, 2023 · Rendering by GRIT Chicago. By: Jack Crawford 7:45 am on May 19, 2023. Preliminary site preparation can be seen for the Bronzeville Lakefront megadevelopment, led by the development coalition known GRIT Chicago. The $3.8 billion mixed-use redevelopment of the historic site of the former Michael Reese Hospital is a collaboration between local ... Chicago YIMBY says “Yes In My Backyard” to new development in Chicagoland, and covers the region’s evolving architecture, construction, and real estate from a pro-growth perspective. Subscribe to YIMBY’s daily e-mail Follow YIMBYgram for real-time photo updates Like YIMBY on Facebook Follow YIMBY’s Twitter for the latest …The full building permit has finally been issued for 1000 S Michigan Avenue. As previously reported, the building will be a 73-story residential development, known affectionately as ‘ 1000M ‘, and is being developed by Time Equities and JK Equities in South Loop. The building itself was designed by the late Helmut Jahn and plans indicate ...7:00 am on December 14, 2023 By Max Gillespie. Permits have been issued for placement of caissons for 462 E North Water Street, a new 72-story residential high-rise in Streeterville. The project, also known as 400 N Lake Shore Drive, will be spearheaded by RMW Acquisition Company LLC, based in New York. Permits for caisson placement were …By: Ian Achong 7:45 am on March 10, 2022. Initial details have been revealed for the second phase of 43Green at 301 E 43rd Street in Bronzeville. Located on the corner with S Prairie Avenue adjacent to the CTA Green Line 43rd station, the new Landon Bone Baker Architects, Moody Nolan, and Beehyyve-designed building will replace a one-story ...By: Jack Crawford 7:30 am on November 4, 2023. An existing retail structure at 431 N Dearborn Street is currently undergoing extensive interior and exterior renovation work, with new windows having now been installed. Built in 1948, this two-story River North building owned by Friedman Companies long served as the Getschow Company’s ...YIMBY - Chicago Granny Flats. Yes In My Back Yard. NIMBY’s (those who say “Not in My Backyard”) have made it harder and harder for new housing to get built. Consequently, the …Welcome to the second part of our “Lost Legends” series, where we delve into the histories of some of Chicago’s iconic buildings and structures that no longer stand today. In this installment, we will discuss the Morrison Hotel, which was once a prominent edifice near the center of The Loop and one of the tallest buildings ever demolished.Mar 20, 2023 · Harry C. Moir, who had acquired the property from Morrison’s nephew, commissioned architects Marshall and Fox in 1915 to create a 21-story, 500-room hotel. The hotel expanded by adding 650 rooms in 1918. The Morrison Hotel as originally constructed prior to the tower expansion. Illustration via blancorincon.com. By: Jack Crawford 7:00 am on April 12, 2023. Chicago’s City Council has approved the financial framework for the second phase of the 43 Green development, a 10-story mixed-use development adjacent to the 43rd CTA Green Line station in Bronzeville. Positioned at 4309 S Prairie Avenue, the undertaking is to be located just west of the …By: Ian Achong 7:45 am on July 22, 2023. Initial details have been revealed for the mixed-use development at 3327 N Lincoln Avenue in Lake View. Located just south of the intersection with W Roscoe Street near the Paulina Brown Line station, the project will replace four existing buildings including the former home of beloved Dinkel’s Bakery.By: Ian Achong 7:45 am on December 4, 2023. Snatching the 28th spot in our year-end countdown is the redevelopment of the former Sears store at 4712 W Irving Park Road in Portage Park. Sitting on the six-corner intersection with N Cicero Avenue and N Milwaukee Avenue, the project adds density to the intersection anchored by Clarendale Six ...Feb 18, 2024 · An additional $40 million in funding has been announced for the upcoming renovation of Terminal 3 at O’Hare International Airport. We previously covered the renovation nearly a year ago when it originally received $50 million from the 2021 infrastructure bill. Now further dollars have been awarded to the project led by the Chicago Department ... Chicago YIMBY had the pleasure of speaking with local area resident and young architect Matt Gilbert who provided the photographs for this article about the importance of the preservation of the building: “The church is unique as one of the last 1890’s buildings in the neighborhood, and is largely in its original condition. The building’s ...By: Jack Crawford 7:45 am on December 31, 2023. With site mobilization now in progress, 400 N Lake Shore Drive ranks as Chicago’s tallest construction project in 2023. This phase, while preliminary, marks the resumption of construction activities on a site that lay dormant after the abandonment of the previously planned 2,000-foot Chicago Spire.By: Jack Crawford 7:45 am on July 31, 2023. Final facade work is currently in progress at The Dylan, a 30-story mixed-use development at 160 N Morgan Street in Fulton Market. A collaborative effort between Sterling Bay and Ascentris, the 350-foot building will house 282 rental apartments above a retail section spanning 2,657 square feet.Join the conversation about current and proposed projects in Chicago, such as skyscrapers, parks, infrastructure, and more. Browse topics by category, activity, and date, …Facade work is advancing toward completion at The Foglia Residences at Chicago Lighthouse, a nine-story mixed-use development located at 1134 S Wood Street in the Illinois Medical District. Replacing a former parking lot, the development is a collaboration between Brinshore Development and The Chicago Lighthouse, an …Mar 8, 2023 · By: Ian Achong 7:45 am on March 8, 2023. Updated details and construction dates have been revealed for the mixed-use supertall skyscraper at 421 N Michigan Avenue known as Tribune East Tower. Located directly east of the recently opened Tribune Tower Residences within the historical building, the upcoming project is the second phase of that ... By: Ian Achong 7:30 am on December 11, 2023. Construction has been completed on the first phase of the Kennedy Expressway renovation on the north side. Work began earlier this year in spring on the major renovation of a seven-mile stretch of the highway between W Ohio Street to the south and W Lawrence Avenue to the north.Updated renderings for permanent casino via Bally's. By: Ian Achong 7:45 am on January 17, 2024. Revised plans have been revealed for the upcoming Bally’s casino at 777 W Chicago Avenue in River West. Located on the corner with N Halsted Street and replacing the Chicago Tribune printing facility, developer Bally’s has begun the bidding and ...Mar 22, 2022 · Update: City Narrows Down Casino Bids To Final Three. Updated rendering of Hard Rock One Central bid via Hard Rock Chicago. By: Ian Achong 7:45 am on March 22, 2022. Updated renderings and details have been released for two of the five casino bids hoping to win as the city progresses to select a winner later this year. 7:00 am on December 14, 2023 By Max Gillespie. Permits have been issued for placement of caissons for 462 E North Water Street, a new 72-story residential high-rise in Streeterville. The project, also known as 400 N Lake Shore Drive, will be spearheaded by RMW Acquisition Company LLC, based in New York. Permits for caisson placement were …Jan 2, 2022 · By: Ian Achong 7:30 am on January 2, 2022. Updated details have been revealed for a new residential expansion to an existing building at 3150 N Racine Avenue in Lakeview. Located on the southwest corner with W Belmont Avenue, the existing building is owned and operated by Mercy Housing as supportive apartments. Floor plan of 5400 N Ashland Avenue by Compass Architecture LLC. The structure will contain a total of 18 residential units made up of 16 two-bedrooms and two three-bedroom layouts ranging from 908 to 1,800 square feet. Of these four will be considered affordable, with all apartments having access to at least one small private …Mar 1, 2024 · 7:30 am on February 17, 2024 By Jack Crawford. With white brickwork now seen along the ground floor, facade work continues on a seven-story mixed-use building located at 812 W Adams Street in West Loop. The project, managed by Luxe Suites Chicago, will house 80 rental apartments and 4,200 square feet of retail space upon completion. Sep 15, 2022 · By: Ian Achong 7:45 am on September 15, 2022. Updated plans have been revealed for the upcoming Bally’s casino at 777 W Chicago Avenue in River West for the Committee on Design. Located on the corner with N Halsted Street, the new development replaces the existing vacant Chicago Tribune print facility after a multi-year selection process. Sep 17, 2020 · YIMBY has photos of recent demolition at 1200 N State Parkway in Gold Coast, where Newcastle Limited is planning an 11-story mixed-use building. Unfortunately Chicago’s plan to rebuild Cabrini has not only taken decades and still isn’t completed but this development is totally uninspiring on all levels. Mary's place in seattle, Jandr schugel, Ihcc iowa, Hillsides, Badflag, National youth assembly, Ostroms, Sanford medical center fargo, Eaus, Mr maple donuts, Heav, Alice longyu gao, Bunk and biscuit, El paso grill
Mar 1, 2024 · 7:30 am on February 17, 2024 By Jack Crawford. With white brickwork now seen along the ground floor, facade work continues on a seven-story mixed-use building located at 812 W Adams Street in West Loop. The project, managed by Luxe Suites Chicago, will house 80 rental apartments and 4,200 square feet of retail space upon completion. . Ft jackson south carolina
Follow YIMBY’s Twitter for the latest in YIMBYnews. ADVERTISEMENT. Feature Stories. March 31, 2023. A Full Breakdown of West Loop’s Development Boom. March 15, 2023. In collaboration with bKL Architecture, Loukas Development has unveiled a renewed design for the proposed skyscraper at 1300 W Lake Street. The mixed-use structure, a 46-story tower planned for the western portion of Fulton Market, will now stand 537 feet, slightly taller than the original 530-foot proposal. 1300 W Lake Street.Located at 350 N Canal Street in the Fulton River District, the ‘Cassidy on Canal’ is a 33-story high rise developed by The Habitat Company and Diversified Real Estate Capital LLC. At fifth place in our year-end construction countdown, this mixed-use structure stands at 355 feet and is currently in the final stages of its facade installation.Work is set to commence this Monday on the second phase of the Kennedy Expressway renovations on the North Side. The massive project was announced last year, with phase one kicking off last spring and being fully completed in December. The project is being led by the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) and will span into late next …Chicago YIMBY: Lost Legends #7: Dearborn Station’s Pitched Roof - PRESERVATION CHICAGO. By Preservation Chicago. October 31, 2023. 0. 27. Dearborn …By: Ian Achong 7:45 am on February 3, 2024. Chicago YIMBY had the opportunity to sit with the leaders of the new EPIC Opportunity Zone late last year in an effort to familiarize locals with the local development landscape. Their team is involved in multiple projects across the South Side, targeting $180 million in commitments for …Foundation work has begun for a 12-story building at 1630 South Wabash Avenue in South Loop, with pilings now being installed. This mixed-use development by CMK Companies, replacing a vacant lot directly east of the CTA tracks, will feature 149 rental units above ground-floor retail. A permit for the foundation and partial superstructure was issued in late October, …By: Ian Achong 7:30 am on May 9, 2023. The Chicago Transit Authority and the Department of Transportation have announced the funding for new train cars for the city’s transit system. Various state …By: Ian Achong 7:30 am on December 14, 2023. New renderings have been revealed for the redevelopment of the Thompson Center at 100 W Randolph Street in The Loop. Sitting right in the heart of downtown, the massive structure has been at the center of many debates on preservation since the state announced its sale years ago.Their proposal for this site would turn part of the upper floors into 84 apartments with access to hotel amenities for the cost of $130 million. However the competing bid from Sims Property and Brinshore Development is proposing 102 units for the same space at a cost of $50.2 million. Image of 400 S LaSalle Street via LoopNet.By: Max Gillespie 7:00 am on March 20, 2024. Construction permits have been issued for a new four-story building at 2218 North Burling Street in Lincoln Park. With an …Mar 25, 2022 · By: Jack Crawford 7:45 am on March 25, 2022. Foundation work is progressing on HUGO, LG Development ‘s two-building development located at 751 N Hudson Avenue and 411 W Chicago Avenue in River North. The two nine-story buildings will be nearly adjacent to one another, separated by an existing low-rise masonry building. Welcome to the second part of our “Lost Legends” series, where we delve into the histories of some of Chicago’s iconic buildings and structures that no longer stand today. In this installment, we will discuss the Morrison Hotel, which was once a prominent edifice near the center of The Loop and one of the tallest buildings ever demolished.The full building permit has finally been issued for 1000 S Michigan Avenue. As previously reported, the building will be a 73-story residential development, known affectionately as ‘ 1000M ‘, and is being developed by Time Equities and JK Equities in South Loop. The building itself was designed by the late Helmut Jahn and plans indicate ...By: Ian Achong 7:45 am on April 4, 2023. A potential groundbreaking date has been announced for the upcoming Englewood Nature Trail in Englewood. Stretching roughly from S Damen Avenue in the west to S Halsted Street in the east, the potential trail will replace the long-abandoned Norfolk Southern Railway lines which the city purchased in 2014.By: Jack Crawford 7:45 am on February 11, 2024. A planned 12-story hotel at 1528 N Wells Street in Old Town is once again progressing, as indicated by a recent demolition permit issued for the site’s remaining structure. The permit, granted at the beginning of this month, lists National Wrecking Company as the contractor and will …Upper floor plans of 2035 W Irving Park Road by Jonathan Splitt Architects. The floors above will contain 37 residential units made up of 21 one-bedrooms, 15 two-bedrooms, and one three-bedroom layouts, ranging from roughly 500 to 1,500 square feet in space. Rents will start at $2,200 to $3,600 per month, with seven of the apartments …Mar 20, 2023 · Harry C. Moir, who had acquired the property from Morrison’s nephew, commissioned architects Marshall and Fox in 1915 to create a 21-story, 500-room hotel. The hotel expanded by adding 650 rooms in 1918. The Morrison Hotel as originally constructed prior to the tower expansion. Illustration via blancorincon.com. By: Ian Achong 7:30 am on January 20, 2023. Demolition work has begun and a groundbreaking is imminent for the second phase of the Harper Court development at 5209 S Harper Avenue in Hyde Park. Located on the corner with E 52nd Street, the upcoming structure will replace a one-story building and vertically expand the existing …By: Jack Crawford 7:45 am on June 26, 2023. Salesforce Tower Chicago, a 60-story office skyscraper at 333 W Wolf Point Plaza in River North, is making final landscaping touches around its 850-foot-tall structure. This development marks the final stage of the Wolf Point masterplan directed by Hines in partnership with the Joseph P. …By: Max Gillespie 7:00 am on March 20, 2024. Construction permits have been issued for a new four-story building at 2218 North Burling Street in Lincoln Park. With an …Rendering via Lexington Homes / BSB Design. By: Jack Crawford 7:45 am on March 13, 2024. Site preparation is underway for Metro on Main, an 89-unit townhome development by Lexington Homes in Morton Grove. The project, located at 8350 Lehigh Avenue, is within walking distance of the Morton Grove Metra station. Metro on Main. Photo by Jack …Initial details have been revealed for a mixed-use development at 1565 N Clybourn Avenue in Near North Side. Sitting on the northeastern corner of the intersection with N Halsted Street, the proposal was announced in a recent newsletter from second ward alderman Brian Hopkins. The project is being developed by New York-based The Georgetown ...By: Ian Achong 7:30 am on November 22, 2023. A groundbreaking ceremony has been held for a new park at 1628 W Hollywood Avenue in Andersonville. Located just west of the intersection with N Ashland Avenue, the park itself will replace a long-time vacant lot that previously held part of Edgewater Hospital. The park itself is being developed by ...By: Ian Achong 7:45 am on September 15, 2022. Updated plans have been revealed for the upcoming Bally’s casino at 777 W Chicago Avenue in River West for the Committee on Design. Located on the corner with N Halsted Street, the new development replaces the existing vacant Chicago Tribune print facility after a multi-year selection …By: Ian Achong 7:30 am on May 3, 2023. The Chicago Plan Commission has approved new improvements to the east end of the Midway Plaisance at 5950 S Stony Island Avenue in Hyde Park. This small portion of the park is now within Jackson Park due to the Obama Center construction, with the redesigned Women’s Garden on the east and the Metra ...Subscribe to YIMBY’s daily e-mail Follow YIMBYgram for real-time photo updates Like YIMBY on Facebook Follow YIMBY’s Twitter for the latest in YIMBYnews. bKL Architecture Chicago Plan Commission Lakeshore …Welcome to the second part of our “Lost Legends” series, where we delve into the histories of some of Chicago’s iconic buildings and structures that no longer stand today. In this installment, we will discuss the Morrison Hotel, which was once a prominent edifice near the center of The Loop and one of the tallest buildings ever demolished.By: Ian Achong 7:45 am on October 12, 2023. Updated plans have been revealed for the adaptive reuse of the Mid-City Trust & Savings Bank at 801 W Madison Street in the West Loop. Located on the intersection with N Halsted Street on the northern boundary of Greektown, the proposal has just received approval from the Permit Review …As noted by Urbanize, the proposal involves transitioning several parcels currently zoned as DS-5, C1-5, and M2-3 to a consolidated DX-7 designation for planned development. To achieve the required FAR under this designation, the developers plan to allocate $13.9 million to the Neighborhood Opportunity Fund. Pending endorsements for the project include those from …By: Jack Crawford 7:30 am on December 16, 2023. What was previously proposed as a 16-story office building at 400 N Elizabeth Street is now repositioning to a pair of proposed apartment buildings at the northwest corner of Fulton Market. Developed by Mark Goodman & Associates, the two towers will have a combined total of 724 …Jan 1, 2024 · By: Ian Achong 7:30 am on January 1, 2024. A zoning application has been submitted for the mixed-use development at 5035 N Lincoln Avenue in Lincoln Square. Sitting on the corner with W Winnemac Avenue, the project consists of a new structure replacing an empty construction site and the completion of two stalled buildings. Mar 25, 2023 · Rendering by GRIT Chicago. By: Ian Achong 7:45 am on March 25, 2023. An anticipated groundbreaking date has been announced for the first phase of the Bronzeville Lakefront megadevelopment in Bronzeville. Located on the massive former Michael Reese Hospital site, the multi-phase project is the first in the nation to have a 50 percent Black ... By: Jack Crawford 7:45 am on December 31, 2023. With site mobilization now in progress, 400 N Lake Shore Drive ranks as Chicago’s tallest construction project in 2023. This phase, while preliminary, marks the resumption of construction activities on a site that lay dormant after the abandonment of the previously planned 2,000-foot Chicago Spire.Apr 19, 2021 · By: Lukas Kugler 7:45 am on April 19, 2021. Onni Group has revealed their proposed Halsted Point development located at 901 N Halsted Street in Goose Island. Planned for the site of the current Greyhound Bus facility, the project site is located at the southern tip of Goose Island. The property is bound by N Halsted Street to the west, W Hooker ... By: Ian Achong 7:30 am on March 1, 2023. New funding has been announced for a major renovation of Terminal 3 at O’Hare International Airport. The work will help upgrade one of the busiest terminals at the airport with much needed improvements as the whole airfield moves towards the upcoming Terminal 2 expansion, and as Terminal 5 …By: Ian Achong 7:45 am on November 16, 2022. An opening date has been announced for the next phase of the Salt Shed entertainment complex at 1357 N Elston Avenue in West Town. Located on the intersection with N Magnolia Avenue along the north branch of the Chicago River, the multi-building project partially opened earlier this year …By: Jack Crawford 7:45 am on July 10, 2021. Work has officially broken ground at 410 S Wabash Avenue in The Loop, where developer LMC has planned a 25-story mixed-use tower. The project is set to yield 8,000 square feet of ground-level retail and 344 apartments on the upper floors. These units will be divided into 220 studios, 60 one-bedrooms ...Ballys Tribune Publishing Center Bid. The first of the five bids comes from Rhode Island-based Ballys who promises to make their Chicago project their flagship property. The $1.8 billion proposal will be split into two phases and utilize their global customer database of over 20 million people to promote the new casino.NOMA is a 3.25-acre megadevelopment that would bring 1,500 residential units, a hotel, and new commercial spaces to West Town. The project features three massing options, a converted Salvation Army Building, and a …By: Jack Crawford 7:00 am on April 12, 2023. Chicago’s City Council has approved the financial framework for the second phase of the 43 Green development, a 10-story mixed-use development adjacent to the 43rd CTA Green Line station in Bronzeville. Positioned at 4309 S Prairie Avenue, the undertaking is to be located just west of the …By: Jack Crawford 7:45 am on March 8, 2024. Final exterior touches are underway for Cassidy on Cana l, a 33-story, 355-foot-tall mixed-use high rise located at 350 N Canal Street in the Fulton River District. The project is being co-developed by The Habitat Company and Diversified Real Estate Capital LLC. Cassidy on Canal. Photo by Jack Crawford.By: Ian Achong 7:30 am on December 11, 2023. Construction has been completed on the first phase of the Kennedy Expressway renovation on the north side. Work began earlier this year in spring on the major renovation of a seven-mile stretch of the highway between W Ohio Street to the south and W Lawrence Avenue to the north.YIMBY Action is a movement to promote yes-in-my-backyard (YIMBY) policies and projects that increase housing supply and affordability in Chicago. Learn how to join, donate, or vote for …Chicago YIMBY had the pleasure of speaking with local area resident and young architect Matt Gilbert who provided the photographs for this article about the importance of the preservation of the building: “The church is unique as one of the last 1890’s buildings in the neighborhood, and is largely in its original condition. The building’s ...Renderings have been revealed for The Invert Chicago, a subsurface business development located at 11118 S Buffalo Avenue in East Side. Located east of the Calumet River, the site spans 140 acres, …A full completion and move-ins are fast approaching for the new 47-story condominium tower known as Cirrus, situated at Lakeshore East ‘s 211 N Harbor Drive. Developed by Lendlease and Magellan, the 350-unit tower is part of a larger masterplan occupying parcels I, J, K, and L within the Lakeshore East masterplan. Cirrus. Photo by … Follow YIMBY’s Twitter for the latest in YIMBYnews. ADVERTISEMENT. Feature Stories. March 31, 2023. A Full Breakdown of West Loop’s Development Boom. March 15, 2023. Located at 350 N Canal Street in the Fulton River District, the ‘Cassidy on Canal’ is a 33-story high rise developed by The Habitat Company and Diversified Real Estate Capital LLC. At fifth place in our year-end construction countdown, this mixed-use structure stands at 355 feet and is currently in the final stages of its facade installation.By: Ian Achong 7:45 am on March 10, 2022. Initial details have been revealed for the second phase of 43Green at 301 E 43rd Street in Bronzeville. Located on the corner with S Prairie Avenue adjacent to the CTA Green Line 43rd station, the new Landon Bone Baker Architects, Moody Nolan, and Beehyyve-designed building will replace a one-story ...7:45 am on January 17, 2024 By Ian Achong. Revised plans have been revealed for the upcoming Bally’s casino at 777 W Chicago Avenue in River West. Located on the corner with N Halsted Street and replacing …Chicago YIMBY: Lost Legends #2: The Morrison Hotel in the Loop - PRESERVATION CHICAGO. By Preservation Chicago. April 30, 2023. 0. 97. Morrison Hotel, …By: Jack Crawford 7:30 am on November 28, 2023. In this edition of ‘Lost Legends,’ we focus on the Schiller Building, a historic tower in The Loop that was pivotal in Chicago’s cultural and architectural history. From its opening in 1892 to its controversial demolition in 1961, its story exhibits a familiar arc in this series: one of ...Lawson House Apartments. Photo by Jack Crawford. The renovation of the Victor F. Lawson House, a historic 24-story building located at 30 W Chicago Avenue in the Near North Side, ranks #10 in our year-end countdown. Originally completed in 1931 and designed by Perkins, Chatten & Hammond, this former YMCA is being converted into 408 affordable ...Ballys Tribune Publishing Center Bid. The first of the five bids comes from Rhode Island-based Ballys who promises to make their Chicago project their flagship property. The $1.8 billion proposal will be split into two phases and utilize their global customer database of over 20 million people to promote the new casino.A Nascent ‘YIMBY’ Movement. Housing has become so expensive that college graduates are leaving New York, Los Angeles and other expensive cities. Eduardo Lerro at his …Learn about the three winning proposals to add over 1,000 new housing units, including 300 affordable ones, to LaSalle Street in The Loop. See renderings, floor plans, and …Jul 16, 2022 · NOMA is a 3.25-acre assemblage of 1,500 residential units, a hotel, and commercial space in the River West area of Chicago. It will be built around the former Salvation Army Building, which Shapack plans to convert into a 141-key hotel and restaurant. The masterplan features a new network of corridors called The Mews, which will connect the site to other nearby projects and public spaces. Jan 2, 2022 · By: Ian Achong 7:30 am on January 2, 2022. Updated details have been revealed for a new residential expansion to an existing building at 3150 N Racine Avenue in Lakeview. Located on the southwest corner with W Belmont Avenue, the existing building is owned and operated by Mercy Housing as supportive apartments. Mar 10, 2024 · Work is set to commence this Monday on the second phase of the Kennedy Expressway renovations on the North Side. The massive project was announced last year, with phase one kicking off last spring and being fully completed in December. The project is being led by the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) and will span into late next year ... By: Jack Crawford 7:30 am on November 4, 2023. An existing retail structure at 431 N Dearborn Street is currently undergoing extensive interior and exterior renovation work, with new windows having now been installed. Built in 1948, this two-story River North building owned by Friedman Companies long served as the Getschow Company’s ...The Chicago Housing Authority has listed details for upcoming affordable apartments listed at 2310 & 2350 S State Street in Near South Side.The project is available to both families and individuals and there will be a total of 68 available units, of these 41 will be one-bedrooms and the remaining 27 will be two-bedroom layouts.Floor plan of 5400 N Ashland Avenue by Compass Architecture LLC. The structure will contain a total of 18 residential units made up of 16 two-bedrooms and two three-bedroom layouts ranging from 908 to 1,800 square feet. Of these four will be considered affordable, with all apartments having access to at least one small private …Construction on 1114 W Carroll Avenue, a 34-story mixed-use skyscraper in Fulton Market, has surpassed the 26th floor. The project, overseen by Trammell Crow Company, will comprise 368 residential units and retail spaces on the ground floor. The building’s amenities feature a pool, a fitness center, and a rooftop terrace.Rendering via Lexington Homes / BSB Design. By: Jack Crawford 7:45 am on March 13, 2024. Site preparation is underway for Metro on Main, an 89-unit townhome development by Lexington Homes in Morton Grove. The project, located at 8350 Lehigh Avenue, is within walking distance of the Morton Grove Metra station. Metro on Main. Photo by Jack …Sep 3, 2022 · Rendering of 4600 N Marine Drive by VDT. By: Ian Achong 7:45 am on September 3, 2022. Initial permits have been approved for a residential development at 4600 N Marine Drive in Uptown. Located on the intersection with W Wilson Avenue in front of Montrose Beach, the project replaces a surface parking lot previously owned by Weiss Memorial Hospital. By: Ian Achong 7:45 am on January 5, 2023. Renderings have been revealed for the upcoming mixed-use project at 415 N Sangamon Street in the West Loop. Shown to area locals during a public meeting held last night, plans for the tower have remained relatively the same with the images offering a first look at its solar panel-lined exterior.7:45 am on July 29, 2023 By Jack Crawford. Onni Group has filed a zoning application for a massive new development at 700 W Chicago Avenue in the River West neighborhood of Chicago, just across the river from the recently approved Halsted Pointe. The project will comprise four mixed-use skyscrapers of varying heights: 44-story, 56-story, 51 ...Facade work is advancing toward completion at The Foglia Residences at Chicago Lighthouse, a nine-story mixed-use development located at 1134 S Wood Street in the Illinois Medical District. Replacing a former parking lot, the development is a collaboration between Brinshore Development and The Chicago Lighthouse, an …Construction has been completed for the mixed-use redevelopment of the office building at 1616 Orrington Avenue in Evanston. Located at the heart of downtown Evanston, we originally covered the remodel of the Fountain Square Building back in 2021. Since then developer Shapack Partners, more commonly known for their West Loop …By: Jack Crawford 7:45 am on March 18, 2024. Pre-leasing has begun for Cassidy on Canal, a new 33-story, 343-unit apartment tower located at 350 N Canal Street in Fulton River District. The building offers studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom, and penthouse apartments, along with ground floor retail space, parking, and an outdoor dog run.Mar 4, 2023 · By: Ian Achong 7:45 am on March 4, 2023. Plans have been revealed for a new mixed-use development at 1300 W Lake Street in the West Loop. Located on the northwest corner with W Lake Street the proposal continues to grow the neighborhood’s skyline west and will replace an existing two-story commercial building and its adjoining parking lot. Feb 18, 2024 · An additional $40 million in funding has been announced for the upcoming renovation of Terminal 3 at O’Hare International Airport. We previously covered the renovation nearly a year ago when it originally received $50 million from the 2021 infrastructure bill. Now further dollars have been awarded to the project led by the Chicago Department ... This article critiques the YIMBY movement's approach to housing density, supply, and affordability in Chicago. It argues that the push to build at higher densities in certain areas is a …By: Ian Achong 7:45 am on May 14, 2022. The Committee on Design has reviewed initial plans for a mixed-use development at 3950 N Damen Avenue and 3959 N Lincoln Avenue in North Center. Located on the six-corner intersection with W Irving Park Road, the two building proposal will replace a large parking lot and a MB Financial drive …Rendering by SCB. By: Jack Crawford 7:45 am on February 15, 2023. Structural work has passed the fourth floor for a new 33-story mixed-use tower known as “Cassidy on Canal” in Fulton River District. The 375-foot-tall structure, situated at 344 N Canal Street, will feature 343 apartments on its upper floors, alongside ground-floor retail space.Dec 4, 2021 · Coming in at 28th is the first renovation project in Chicago YIMBY’s year-end construction countdown, the 13-story former Bridgeview Bank Building, located at 4753 N Broadway in Uptown. Originally known as the Sheridan Bank and Trust Building, the classically-styled edifice was designed nearly 100 years ago by the Chicago-based Marshall and Fox. 6 days ago · Pre-leasing has begun for Cassidy on Canal, a new 33-story, 343-unit apartment tower located at 350 N Canal Street in Fulton River District.The building offers studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom, and penthouse apartments, along with ground floor retail space, parking, and an outdoor dog run. . Riviera theatre chicago chicago, Brotherhood winery, Rockwood walmart, Sintomas de brujeria, Bruce springstein concert, Home depot pulaski tn, The stephanie inn, Pennstateind, Ais furniture.