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Neighbors unconvinced by changes to Old Town Canvas at 1600 N. LaSalle

The design improvements have been designed to mitigate traffic around the site

December 16, 2024 by Lukas Kugler

ZBA approves variances for mixed-use development at 1559 N. Wells

The development will have retail and eight residential units

October 4, 2024 by Lukas Kugler

Fern Hill submits zoning application for Old Town Canvas

The revised design at 1600 N. LaSalle is taller and thinner

April 1, 2024 by Lukas Kugler

ZBA approves variances for development at 1421 N. Sedgwick

The six-story building will have 23 condominiums

February 21, 2024 by Lukas Kugler

Demo permit issued to make way for hotel at 1528 N. Wells

The three-story structure at 1520 N. Wells will be demolished

February 7, 2024 by Lukas Kugler

1600 N. LaSalle faces fierce opposition from neighbors

Fern Hill presented an updated design to the community

January 17, 2024 by Lukas Kugler

Commissary Market will take over Treasure Island space in Old Town

Fern Hill is also seeking to develop a 36-story tower next door along W. North Ave

December 8, 2023 by Lukas Kugler

Fern Hill seeks feedback on 1600 N. LaSalle

Six options are in the works for the Wells St. facade

October 26, 2023 by Lukas Kugler

Fern Hill reveals 395-foot-tall tower at 1600 N. LaSalle

The proposal is a product of two years of community engagement

September 27, 2023 by Lukas Kugler

Alderman Hopkins denies zoning change for 1542 N. Wells

The project would’ve had apartments and a cannabis dispensary

September 11, 2023 by Lukas Kugler

Eugenie Lane Apartments get final landmark recommendation

The 1962 apartments were designed by Ben Weese

August 4, 2023 by Lukas Kugler

CHA submits zoning application for 1401 N. Clybourn

The long-vacant Cabrini-Green site will get 742 new units

July 18, 2023 by Lukas Kugler

Eugenie Lane Apartments get preliminary landmark

The 1962 apartments were designed by Ben Weese

June 28, 2023 by Lukas Kugler

Developer plans mixed-use development at 1542 N. Wells

The five-story building will include a cannabis dispensary

June 26, 2023 by Lukas Kugler

Full building permit issued for 1505 N. Sedgwick

The transit-oriented development will provide no car parking

June 24, 2023 by Lukas Kugler

City Council approves landmarking of Netsch House

The 1974 home was built by famed architect Walter Netsch

May 27, 2023 by Lukas Kugler

City Council approves 1453 N. Sedgwick

The TOD development will have zero parking spaces

May 11, 2023 by Lukas Kugler

Netsch House receives final landmark recommendation

The 1974 home was built by famed architect Walter Netsch

March 17, 2023 by Lukas Kugler