City of Chicago :: City of Chicago and Development Team Break …
WEBMar 14, 2023 · CHICAGO — Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot and Ald. Jeanette Taylor joined New City stakeholders today to start construction on United Yards, a $58M mixed-use project that will revitalize the heart of the Back of the Yards neighborhood.
New City United Yards — Blackwood Group
WEBThe United Yards, a $70 million plus Invest Southwest development initiative is comprised of Celadon Partners, a Chicago-based, experienced affordable housing developer, The Blackwood Group, a Latino-owned and -led general contractor and developer from Chicago, and Back of the Yards Works, a local minority-owned business consortium and ...
United Yards breaks ground - Urbanize Chicago
WEBApr 6, 2023 · Set to cost $17.9 million, the first phase of United Yards includes the adaptive re-use of a former Goldblatt’s showroom at 4700 S. Ashland as a 15,000-square-foot, federally qualified health center, which will provide primary care services, regardless of a patient’s ability to pay.
City of Chicago Approves Ordinance for United Yards 1A …
WEBNov 1, 2023 · Key elements of the United Yards 1A project include: Primary Site Redevelopment: A six-story new construction, featuring 45 units of family housing and a ground floor opportunity hub. The opportunity hub is envisioned as a technology training and business support center specially targeted to empower and support youth from communities of color.
Further Details Revealed For United Yards Development In Back …
WEBJan 18, 2022 · The roughly 40,000-square-foot structure built in 1912 would be restored with its original facade including re-opening the upper floor windows. This would allow for 30 new senior housing units along with a new front for Rainbow, and a coffee shop from the Back Of The Yards Works proposal.
Back of the Yards project adapts historic buildings for housing, …
WEBMar 14, 2023 · United Yards, at 47th Street and Ashland Avenue, plans to offer 100 units of affordable housing, an entrepreneur hub and 60,000 square feet of retail and community space.
$58M Development to Bring Retail, Affordable Housing to Back of the Yards
WEBMar 30, 2023 · A $58 million mixed-use development, known as United Yards, will include retail, a health clinic, brew pub and affordable housing. It took two years of planning before this month’s groundbreaking. The development calls for transforming empty storefronts into locally owned businesses: a coffee shop, a bakery, an apparel store and a barber shop.
UNITED YARDS - Celadon Partners
WEBUnited Yards. Chicago, IL. INVEST South/West is an unprecedented community improvement initiative under Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot to marshal the resources of multiple City departments, community organizations, and corporate and philanthropic partners toward 10 communities on Chicago’s South and West Sides.
WEBUnited Yards is a comprehensive, mixed-use plan to construct a six-story, 50-unit multi-family rental housing development and ground-floor community space for youth programming and economic development at the 47th and Justine site. This proposal engages three additional neighboring sites along the 47th and Ashland corridors.
Financing Initially Approved For United Yards Development In …
WEBOct 4, 2023 · Financing has been initially approved for the United Yards development at 1515 W 47th Street in Back of the Yards. Centered around the intersection with S Ashland Avenue and bringing a mix of new construction and redevelopment, the project is part of the Invest South/West initiative and will be built in phases.