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Latest blog post Tuesday, November 03, 2020

Mapping investments in INVEST South/West areas
by Steven Vance

Last week, Mayor Lightfoot acknowledged the one-year anniversary of her primary economic development initiative, called INVEST South/West. The program will direct hundreds of millions of already budgeted (or soon to be budgeted) infrastructure funds to 10 areas, offers one public RFP per area to develop city-owned land, and directs energy and attention to attract private investment.

The event took place at a new office building being constructed by Habitat Co. as part of a partnership between Mt. Sinai Hospital, Cinespace, and the Chicago Housing Authority. The development, called Ogden Commons, is in an Opportunity Zone and on CHA-owned land (site of the former...

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A proposed 12-story courtyard apartment building, that would be built by Lincoln Property Company on land it purchases from Weiss Hospital. It would have 314 units and 136 car parking spaces.

A proposed apartment building.

From the author: "LJC is collaborating with All Reimagining Chicago (ARC) and the Dept. of Planning to develop an intervention that transforms an empty lot in the Austin neighborhood into a bright and welcoming public open space that serves neighborhood businesses impacted by COVID. Food truck stalls, a flexible lawn with casual seating, and a basketball court that doubles as a plaza for markets will sit on top of a geometrically patterned site. A mural on the site’s Eastern wall will extend along the ground plane and across Chicago Ave to engage the community and invite passers-by to explore Austin’s culture." (Photo of the groundbreaking ceremony provided by the Department of Planning & Development.)

A proposed 37-unit, six-story building. All units would be accessible.

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New construction permits pulled in Chicago in the last 2 months since Sunday, September 27th, 2020

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