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36Squared Business Incubator Executive Director Andrew Fogaty and Member Marketing Manager Megan Ryzy discuss fall seminar plans in the incubator’s loft office at 3636 S. Iron St. in Chicago’s McKinley Park neighborhood.

: Published July 25, 2021

The 36Squared Business Incubator lands $80,000 in federal funding with the help of U.S. Rep. Marie Newman, and Executive Director Andrew Fogaty gets picked as a State Star within the Small Business Development Center network.

36Squared Business Incubator lands $80,000 in planned federal funding.
U.S. Rep. Marie Newman helps steer community project monies to the business development center.
Incubator Executive Director Andrew Fogaty receives top statewide award.

Aviation Director of Education Mark Holloway, center, and teaching vets Milton Muang, left, and Richard Ellis take a break from leveraging their collective 131 years of experience in aviation mechanics into prepping the new McKinley Park campus and its airplanes.

: Published July 14, 2021

The Aviation Institute of Maintenance is opening its largest campus this fall in a converted new warehouse at South Ashland Avenue and West 37th Street, launching the only FAA-certified mechanics program in the Chicago area.

Aviation Institute of Maintenance is building its largest campus in a warehouse at 3711 S. Ashland Avenue.
School will offer FAA-certified mechanics training and drone pilot training.
Hundreds of students anticipated daily at the new school; dozens of new neighborhood jobs created to support it.

Heavy equipment awaits more construction on the Dunkin' drive-through restaurant site at 3560 S. Archer Ave., Chicago, adjacent to the 35th/Archer Orange Line El station.

: Published July 5, 2021

Development of the Dunkin' restaurant across from the 35th/Archer Orange Line El station is again underway following a successful lawsuit, with 12th Ward Alderman George Cardenas criticizing plans for the drive-through.

Development of drive-through across from 35th/Archer Orange Line El station again underway after lawsuit.
Existing zoning, already-approved permits and developer track record support permit reinstatement, says suit.
12th Ward Alderman George Cardenas voices continued opposition to project.

Grant committee members Hussain Bhanpuri. left, Andrew Fogaty and Laura Martinez congratulate Justin Cooper, seated, for his 2018 Boost Award grant.

: Published July 4, 2021

The Boost Awards from the 36Squared Business Incubator again call for all-abiliites entrepreneurs to apply for up to $1,000 in startup funding, with an application deadline of Friday, July 16, 2021.

Boost Awards call for all-abilities entrepreneurs to apply for up to $1,000 in startup funding.
Program from McKinley Park-based 36Squared Business Incubator continues support for business founders facing a disability.
Applications are due on Friday, July 16, 2021.

Riverside Square mall in Chicago's McKinley Park neighborhood has filled its vacancies with the addition of a coming Xfinity store.

: Published July 1, 2021

The Riverside Square shopping mall is adding a Comcast Xfinity store, set to open late summer 2021, filling one of the final vacancies in the bustling retail strip that includes the adjoining River's Edge Plaza.

Riverside Square shopping mall adds a new retail tenant in a formerly vacant space.
Comcast Xfinity store to open in late summer for service demonstrations and customer support.
Around 12 new jobs anticipated, with store seeking nearby residents for positions.

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