Lincoln Park
Hundreds of new residences planned for former industrial stretch of Chicago River
The longtime industrial corridor is beginning its major transition with new mixed-use development.
First new building at Lathrop Homes lands construction permit
The large, multi-phase plan calls for both adaptive reuse of the existing CHA buildings and the addition of two new multi-unit apartment buildings.
Lincoln Common project scores construction permit
The long-awaited Lincoln Common project is finally ready to begin construction at the site of Lincoln Park’s demolished Children's Memorial Hospital.
Rare Chicago Fire survivor in Lincoln Park lists for $2.85M
Originally built in 1867, this Montana Street mansion is a rare survivor of the Great Chicago Fire.
Lincoln Park Days Inn reopens as boutique Hotel Versey
The new boutique hotel concept features 137 rooms.
City of Chicago OK’s transformative North Branch plan
The move clears a path to opening the industrial land to new offices, residences, and green space.
Updated design for Lincoln Common project revealed in new renderings
The upcoming 1.1 million-square-foot mixed-use development has a fresh batch of more detailed renderings.
Mixed-use proposal in Lincoln Park gets scaled down
With demolition already underway, the latest low-rise plan for the site will conform to current zoning.
Theater on the Lake renovation work set to begin
The overhaul will include a new 330-seat theater and restaurant with a large outdoor patio space.
Lakefront Trail separation in Lincoln Park underway
Sections of the popular recreation trail will be closed or rerouted next week for construction.
Developer looks to unload stalled Lincoln Park condo project
A 53-unit condo project proposed for both sides of the 2700 block of N. Ashland Avenue in western Lincoln Park appears to be moving no further.
Lincoln Park’s massive mixed-use ‘Lincoln Common’ project formally breaks ground
The former Children's Memorial Hospital site will soon support new apartments, condos, and retail space designed by Antunovich Associates and Skidmore, Owings & Merrill.
North Branch framework plan to headline Plan Commission meeting
This month’s upcoming meeting of the Chicago Plan Commission is shaping up to be an important one.
Logan Square and West Town leading city for demolition permits in 2017
Developers are knocking down more buildings in these two neighborhoods than anywhere else in Chicago.
City of Chicago finalizes transportation goals for North Branch Industrial Corridor
Chicago’s Department of Planning and Development (DPD) has released a specific list of transportation goals and improvements for the corridor’s near, mid, and long-term future.
Another look at Midtown Athletic Club’s major renovation and expansion
The $75 million expansion will see the addition of a new 55-room hotel.
Lucas Museum president sells Lincoln Park mansion at a loss
Lucas Museum boss Don Bacigalupi has formally ditched his Chicago house.
Luxurious six-bedroom co-op overlooking Lincoln Park lists for $6M
The 8,000-square-foot home was recently rehabbed and sports many modern features such as a top-of-the-line kitchen, butler’s pantry, and upgraded master bath.
Chicago Architecture Biennial unveils list of neighborhood anchor sites
The 2017 Chicago Architecture Biennial will feature six community anchor sites.
Builders continue demolishing Chicago’s historic housing stock
A handful of 19th century buildings in Lincoln Park and the Gold Coast are likely candidates for demolition.
Four-story luxury condo building ready to rise in western Lincoln Park
The 16-unit building is the first of three structures that will comprise the new Norweta Row development.
Department of Fleet and Facility’s riverfront site for sale
The 18-acre site is officially for sale and being marketed by a commercial brokerage.
First new building ready to rise at former Children’s Memorial site
Known as Belmont Village Lincoln Park, the seven-story building is expected to contain 156 assisted-living and memory-care units and 90 below grade parking spaces.
Thoughtfully rehabbed 1879 Lincoln Park home returns with lower price
A large, ultra-luxurious home on Lincoln Park’s Cleveland Avenue is back today after knocking $300,000 off its previous asking price from last year. It features a number of high-tech touches.
What $1,450 rents in Chicago right now
See what $1,450/month gets you in neighborhoods like Pilsen, Hyde Park, and Ukrainian Village
Meeting to discuss Lakefront Trail separation set for Wednesday
Work to separate bikers and joggers between Fullerton and Ohio is expected to begin in the coming months.
New condo inside old Lincoln Park garage seeks $3.65M
The boutique development will feature ten new residences behind the existing brick and limestone facade of a 1930s-era parking garage.
Midtown Athletic Club to reopen this summer with 55-room hotel
The Lincoln Park fitness club will unveil its $75 million expansion this July.
Lincoln Park mansion with exposed steel staircase seeks $1.75M
The home features an Art-Deco-meets-minimalism exterior and a bright and spacious living area.
Demolition permit issued for Lincoln Park worker cottage
The site of this modest worker cottage will be cleared to make way for a new and pricey mansion.
City to host final North Branch modernization meeting
The future of the rapidly-changing riverfront industrial corridor will be publicly discussed on the evening of February 21st. City planners will then tweak a finalized land use plan for the area.
What $1,300 rents in Chicago right now
See what $1,300/month gets you in neighborhoods like Lakeview, Lincoln Park, and Logan Square
Spacious home in converted 1888 saloon seeks $2.45M
Located on the corner of treelined street in the heart of the Ranch Triangle neighborhood, the property also includes a rear terrace and a single-bedroom coach house above the garage.
Chicago preservation and conservation groups seek volunteers
The Chicago Volunteer Expo will feature over 85 organizations that are seeking your help.
Work to start on SOM-designed riverfront office complex
The 207,000-square-foot development will house 1,000 employees of third-party logistics company C.H. Robinson. It features new green space and a trail along the Chicago River.
Spacious Lincoln Park home with interior courtyard fetches $7.2M
The five-bedroom, seven-bathroom home first listed in early 2015 asking $9.25 million before reducing its price the following year to $8.5 million.
Worker cottage in Lincoln Park being marketed as redevelopment opportunity
These old worker cottages are an endangered form of housing stock in Lincoln Park
Lincoln Park home in charming 1922 building asks $379k
While increasingly becoming the domain of the ultra-expensive double lot mega-mansion, Lincoln Park still has some options for homebuyers seeking a reasonably-priced slice of the old Chicago.
Another double lot new construction mansion lists in Lincoln Park
The new mansion could replace a classic red brick multi-unit building if a buyer pays $5.5 million for the home.