Location
333 E. 56th St. & 338 E. 55th Pl., Chicago, IL 60637  Map
Developer
Interfaith Housing Development Corporation
Architect
Weese Langley Weese
Coppin House is a pair of identical, 27-unit, 4-story apartment buildings for young adults and families. The two buildings face each other across an alley and are joined by a walkway. This is the second of three projects [...]

Location
6001 N. Menard, Chicago, IL 60646  Map
Owner
Private Residence
Architect
Mark A. Miller
The Matson Residence is a new 3,600 sf, 2-story plus basement single family home with an unusually naturalistic site backing up to the Chicago River. The project will be Energy Star rated and is an example of homeowners choosing an energy-efficient and green home because of [...]

Location
4041 W. Roosevelt, Chicago, IL 60624  Map
Developer
Interfaith Housing Development Corporation
Architect
Harley Ellis Deveraux
Sankofa House is a new 58-unit, 5-story apartment building for young adults and families. This is one of three projects being completed simultaneously by Interfaith Housing, which partners with community organizations to build affordable housing for underserved populations. Interfaith is building all three projects green [...]

Location
1544 S. Washtenaw, Chicago, IL 60608  Map
Owner
Private Residence
Architect
McBride Kelley Baurer
We’re a little behind on the scoop on this one, not for lack of hearing about it, but because of the plethora of projects to cover! January 14th was the first airing of ABC’s Extreme Makeover: Home Edition for the Noyola family of North Lawndale. The [...]

Location
2138 S. Indiana, Chicago, IL 60616   Map
Owner
Chieftain Construction
Architect
VOA
Lexington Park is a South Loop high-rise condo development consisting of a 35-story, 297-unit tower and a seven-story, 36-unit “loft” building, connected by a podium including storefront retail space and a multilevel parking garage. It is Ireland-based developer Chieftain’s first project in the U.S., so it is of [...]

Location
2652 W. Walton, Chicago, IL 60622  Map
Owner
Grun Development
Architect
Kasia Hochberg
This is a series of three prototypical single-family homes at 2652, 2656, and 2658 W. Walton St. Each home is two stories with a basement, is approximately 4,000 sf, and is Energy Star rated. The project very much focuses on the fundamentals of energy conservation, while throwing [...]