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Permits issued for South Side Community Arts Center expansion

The project will add a three-story addition behind the historic home

April 3, 2025 by Lukas Kugler

Developer proposes Chicago Bears stadium at Bronzeville Lakefront

Farpoint Development proposes the stadium on the former Michael Reese site

March 17, 2025 by Lukas Kugler

Second building at Legends South A3 secures full building permit

The three-story walkup will stand at 4540 S. State

February 14, 2025 by Lukas Kugler

Full building permit issued for first building of Legends South A3 at 4520 S. State

The project is part of the redevelopment of the former Robert Taylor Homes site

February 12, 2025 by Lukas Kugler

Morning Star Baptist Church of Chicago receives preliminary landmark

The church at 3993 S. Dr. Martin Luther King Drive was built in 1912

February 2, 2025 by Lukas Kugler

50-story development planned at 2545 S. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr

The 370-unit project is dubbed Metropolis Pointe

January 8, 2025 by Lukas Kugler

Monumental Baptist Church takes step towards landmarking

A preliminary landmark recommendation was recently approved

March 11, 2022 by Lukas Kugler

Construction permit issued for Park Boulevard Phase 3B

The new building at 42 W. 37th will include 40 units

February 22, 2022 by Lukas Kugler

City commission approves land sale at 539-541 E. 46th

The land will be used for new single-family homes

January 20, 2022 by Lukas Kugler

43 Green breaks ground in Bronzeville

The project is Chicago’s first mixed-income, mixed-use eTOD

January 16, 2022 by Lukas Kugler

Bronzeville Lakefront Voted Most Anticipated Megaproject of 2022

The mega development is set to break ground later this year

January 9, 2022 by Lukas Kugler

Transit-oriented Bronzeville project scores foundation permit

A vacant lot next to the Green Line is about to bite the dust

September 23, 2021 by Jay Koziarz

Northwestern Medicine plans big healthcare development in Bronzeville

The proposed facility will occupy most of the vacant block at 4800 South Cottage Grove Avenue

August 12, 2021 by Jay Koziarz

City Council green-lights massive Michael Reese redevelopment

The 48-acre Near South Side megaproject calls for apartments, parkland, retail, senior housing, and a life science research complex

July 21, 2021 by Jay Koziarz

Performing arts complex planned for former Marshall Field warehouse

The Bronzeville project will house two theater spaces and the African American Museum of Performing Arts

July 13, 2021 by Jay Koziarz

Prairie Shores' new Gensler-designed clubhouse officially breaks ground

The 17,500-square-foot addition includes new indoor and outdoor amenities for the five-tower apartment complex

June 9, 2021 by Jay Koziarz

South Side TOD will receive $5M TIF boost from the city

The transit-oriented development will bring 99 mixed-income units to 43rd Street in Bronzeville

June 8, 2021 by Jay Koziarz

Developers pitch competing plans to revitalize vacant Bronzeville lot

The proposals are part of the city's INVEST South/West initiative to redevelop south and west side commercial corridors

June 2, 2021 by Jay Koziarz