Chicago

State Street Renovation Project

Submitted by jvanderweele on Thu, 06/12/2008 - 3:32pm.
Location: Chicago, Illinois, United StatesNarrative & program: State Street is one of Chicago’s most important historic urban districts. A recent intensive planning initiative is helping to increase the mixed-use qualities of the district and reintegrate auto accessibility into a pedestr... read more »

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Oakwood Shores

Submitted by gmyrek on Tue, 01/29/2008 - 8:54pm.
Location: Chicago, IL, USANarrative & program: This project represents the development of land owned by the Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) to replace troubled public housing buildings with a new mixed-income community. The project is part of the CHA's 'Plan for Transformation' initiative,... read more »

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Rowhouses of Lakewood Balmoral

Submitted by Filmanowicz on Mon, 08/27/2007 - 9:39pm.
Location: Chicago, IllinoisNarrative & program: The Rowhouses of Lakewood Balmoral are an award-winning example of infill properties. Nestled between commercial and residential National Historic Districts, this project celebrates the historical and architectural aesthetic of its neighborho... read more »

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Kedzie & Rockwell Stations - Brown Line Stations

Submitted by JonZirkle on Thu, 03/01/2007 - 11:34pm.
Location: Chicago, ILNarrative & program: Chicago has become a more desirable place to live and work in recent decades, spawning extensive neighborhood transformation and increased demand for mass transit, especially with the significant increase in gas prices. The City and owner of the P... read more »

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Stateway Gardens Redevelopment Plan

Submitted by JonZirkle on Tue, 12/05/2006 - 9:27pm.
Location: Chicago, IL, USANarrative & program: The project involves replacing a failing high-rise housing project with city blocks of mixed-income housing, retail, office, a school, parks, and gardens. It also includes maintenance and social service provision in the project delivery. Loca... read more »

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