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Morning Star Baptist Church of Chicago is officially a Chicago landmark

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

June 28, 2025 by Lukas Kugler

Habitat fully leases apartments at 43 Green Phase 2

The 10-story mixed-use eTOD is located at 4309 S. Prairie

June 23, 2025 by Lukas Kugler

Developer under contract for Metropolis Pointe site at 2545 S. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr

Further details have emerged for the $900 million development

May 6, 2025 by Lukas Kugler

Mixed-use development planned around Olivet Baptist Church

The project is part of the church’s rebirth at 3101 S. King Drive

April 30, 2025 by Lukas Kugler

Final landmark recommendation approved for Morning Star Baptist Church of Chicago

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

April 8, 2025 by Lukas Kugler

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

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

City Hall backs plan to rehab The Forum in Bronzeville

The transit-oriented project could help revitalize the blighted 43rd Street commercial corridor

May 27, 2021 by Jay Koziarz

Permits issued for new clubhouse for residents of Prairie Shores

The Gensler-designed addition will include a fitness center, a rooftop deck, and other amenities

May 18, 2021 by Jay Koziarz

Bronzeville Lakefront: City commission approves Michael Reese land sale to developers

The massive Near South Side project takes another big step forward

May 11, 2021 by Jay Koziarz

Plan to turn historic Armour Building into apartments gets city boost

The Community Development Commission OK'd $5.5 million in TIF money for the near south side project

April 20, 2021 by Jay Koziarz

48 luxury apartments will replace this vacant Bronzeville lot

The project at the corner of Cottage Grove and 41st Street scored a $5.5 million construction permit on Wednesday

April 7, 2021 by Jay Koziarz

Bronzeville professional esports arena gets OK from plan commission

Commissioner Maurice Cox said it was "wonderful" to see the technology-focused project come to the Near South Side

March 18, 2021 by Jay Koziarz