Real Estate & Development News
Preservation Chicago listed McKinley Park's Central Manufacturing District clock tower as one of Chicago's most endangered historic buildings, but multiple owners of the structure complicate rehabilitation.
- Preservation Chicago lists tower on its Chicago 7 Most Endangered list.
- Central Manufacturing District structure co-owned by city and developer.
- Renovation needed before clock tower falls apart.
Read more: Clock Tower Highly Endangered, Suffering Under Split Ownership
A proposed retail and residential development at 3301 S. Justine St. includes 223 condos, nine townhomes and 15,000 square feet of storefront space.
- Proposed development at 3301 S. Justine St. includes residences and retail.
- Builders propose 223 condos, nine townhomes and 15,000 square feet of storefronts.
- Alderwoman, city must approve zoning change for planned development.
Read more: Hundreds of Residences Pitched for $90 million Justine Street Development
The new "Deli Boys" TV show on the Hulu network employed McKinley Park locations for sets, including a storefront at West 35th and South Paulina streets, and the Marshfield Courts skate park.
- New Hulu show "Deli Boys" uses McKinley Park for Philadelphia settings.
- Building at West 35th and South Paulina streets dressed as bodega.
- DIY skate park Marshfield Courts hosts outdoor scenes.
Read more: Neighborhood Storefront, Skate Court Star as Sets for Deli Boys
Payments to McKinley Park neighbors and mandated improvements at the MAT Asphalt plant are the result of a settlement in which the plant operator denies allegations of wrongdoing and liability.
- Payments distributed to hundreds of local residents.
- Settlement also mandates asphalt plant improvements.
- Plant operator denies allegations of wrongdoing and liability.
2 commentsRead more: Residents Receive Checks in MAT Asphalt Class Action
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has approved the permit for the long-derelict property's demolition, which should begin in early 2025, said owner Michael Tadin Jr.
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers approves permit for Damen Silos.
- Demolition to begin in early 2025, says owner Michael Tadin Jr.
- Memorandum of Understanding mandates historic markers, riverwalk planning.
