Plans have been revealed for a residential development at 1801 North Winnebago Avenue in Bucktown. The uniquely shaped site is bounded by CTA Blue Line tracks to the rear and the 606 Trail across the street to the south. Currently used as a parking lot, the property is slated for redevelopment by a local developer operating under the name 1801 N. Winnebago LLC.
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A permit issued by the city on January 12 will allow for the construction of a two-flat residential building at 6409 South Eberhart Avenue in the Woodlawn neighborhood. Sunshine Gospel Ministries, who applied to build on the vacant lot on September 25 of last year, is the recipient of the permit, which came through with a reported cost of $450,000.
Formal plans have been revealed for the upcoming redevelopment of the Emanuel Congregation at 5959 North Sheridan Road in Edgewater. The project encompasses both the lakefront lot on which the synagogue sits, as well as a smaller lot across the street just north of Thorndale Avenue. Efforts are being led by the congregation and developer Fern Hill.
A large vacant lot on South Prairie Avenue in Washington Park will be improved by three-flat construction, courtesy of a permit the city issued on January 7. While there remain several lots empty at the site, the first permit is a step forward. The application date shows as November 12, and it came through 56 days later with a reported cost of $450,000 for the work covered by the permit.
Plans have been revealed for a new affordable senior housing building at 6151 South University Avenue in Woodlawn. Located at the corner of East 62nd Street, the proposal would replace a large vacant lot owned by the project’s developer, Woodlawn Baptist Church, since 1982. The development will be known as WBC Manor.
