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4M ago
An old cancelled building in china that was going to be the world’s tallest and hous thousands and it could look amazing in Chicago
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9M ago
Crain's Chicago Business – 21 Aug 23
White Sox ponder move from South Side home
Sources say Chairman Jerry Reinsdorf is considering moving the organization from Guaranteed Rate Field, with selling the team as a possible option.
ABC7 Chicago – 21 Aug 23
Chicago White Sox considering moving stadiums when Guaranteed Rate Field...
The Sox were close to moving to Florida in 1988.
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YIMBY Forums » Chicago
10M ago
https://www.cbre.com/properties/properties-for-lease/land/details/US-SMPL-100691/1201-south-michigan-avenue-chicago-il-60605
Crain's Chicago Business – 8 Aug 23
Skyscraper development site next to Grant Park hits the market
The offering will test developers' appetite for another residential high-rise near the lakefront while demand for rental units remains strong.
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YIMBY Forums » Chicago
10M ago
„ Hoping to build off of the surge in post-pandemic cargo as well as surrounding warehouses and logistic centers, while the airport is troubling locals with its potential environmental impacts and increased pollution. However at the moment the legislation just requires IDOT to enter into a public-private agreement in order to establish a pre-qualification process for vendors to partake in development, financing, construction, and operations of the airport.
The state is also demanding a demand study for cargo operations in order to avoid a build-first and occupy later approach that will waste p ..read more
YIMBY Forums » Chicago
1y ago
It can become a future project if it is sold.
Chicago YIMBY – 28 Apr 23
Sale Announced For Downtown Greyhound Station - Chicago YIMBY
The main Chicago Greyhound bus station at 630 W Harrison Street in the Near West Side has been put up for sale for redevelopment.
Chicago Sun-Times – 29 Apr 23
Chicago’s Greyhound terminal might be up for sale. Will riders be kicked to...
If the Greyhound station is sold and not replaced, Chicago would become the largest U.S. metropolis without an intercity bus terminal, Lee Bey writes.
Site map of Greyhound station via Google Maps
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YIMBY Forums » Chicago
1y ago
1300 W. Lake is a proposed planned development submitted by Loukas Development for a 51,141-square-foot site located at the corner of West Lake Street and North Elizabeth Street. The applicant is proposing to rezone the subject property from M2-3 (Light Industry District) to DX-7 (Downtown Mixed-Use District), and then to a Residential-Business Planned Development. This will permit the construction of a 46-story, 530-foot-tall mixed-use building containing 593 dwelling units, ~10,000 square feet of ground-floor commercial space, 371 accessory parking spaces, and 777 bicycle parking spaces. A b ..read more
YIMBY Forums » Chicago
1y ago
Urbanize Chicago – 27 Mar 23 New renderings released for Redefine the Drive
New renderings have been released of the potential future condition of the northern lakefront as part of the Redefine the Drive efforts currently underway. Led by the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) and the Chicago Department of...
northdusablelakeshoredrive.org North DuSable Lake Shore Drive :: Redefine the Drive
North Jean-Baptiste Pointe DuSable Lake Shore Drive - The proposed project involves reconstruction of seven miles of the 8-lane Lake Shore Drive boulevard, including the 12 highway junctions. The ..read more
YIMBY Forums » Chicago
1y ago
1300 W. Lake is a proposed planned development submitted by Loukas Development for a 51,141-square-foot site located at the corner of West Lake Street and North Elizabeth Street. The applicant is proposing to rezone the subject property from M2-3 (Light Industry District) to DX-7 (Downtown Mixed-Use District), and then to a Residential-Business Planned Development. This will permit the construction of a 46-story, 530-foot-tall mixed-use building containing 593 dwelling units, ~10,000 square feet of ground-floor commercial space, 371 accessory parking spaces, and 777 bicycle parking spaces. A b ..read more
YIMBY Forums » Chicago
1y ago
The Real Deal – 23 Feb 23
Thor Equities Eyes $100M Fulton Market Development Site Deal
Joe Sitt’s firm steps in after a previous deal involving Sterling Bay fell apart for the largest remaining development site in Chicago’s hottest submarket.
„ A New York-based developer has a deal to buy the largest remaining development site in Chicago’s Fulton Market district, which in recent years has emerged as the nation’s fastest-growing urban office market.
Thor Equities has a contract to buy the 2.7-acre site along Peoria and Wayman streets and train tracks on the northern edge of the former meatpack ..read more
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1y ago
Chicago YIMBY – 5 Oct 21
Fern Hill Announces Plans For Multi-Site Redevelopment In Old Town - Chicago...
Developer Fern Hill has announced plans to redevelop various plots of land with existing buildings in Old Town with architect David Adjaye.
„ A multibuilding development along three of Chicago’s wealthiest neighborhoods, designed by globetrotting architect David Adjaye, is expected to come into clearer view next week when the developer meets with neighbors.
Chicago-based developer Fern Hill plans to discuss its vision for the parcels along Old Town, Lincoln Park and the Gold Coast in a Feb ..read more