MCZ Development
Uptown’s Clark Street Getting Major Overhaul As 4 Developments Bring 100+ Residential Units To Area
The developments will transform what is a sleepy stretch of single-story retail buildings on Clark between Sunnyside and Wilson avenues.
Alderman Backs Apartments Near Berwyn Red Line After Developer Redesigns Project, Moves Affordable Units
MCZ Development's building will have five affordable units spread throughout the building rather than placing them all at street level, according to new plans.
Development Next To Berwyn Red Line Stop To Include 77 Apartments, But Neighbors Say Affordable Ones Shouldn’t Be All On Ground Floor
The developer swapped out ground-floor retail for affordable apartments at Ald. Harry Osterman's request, but not all neighbors are on board with the plan.
Historic Edgewater Hospital Reopens As Luxury Apartments After Decades As A Neighborhood Eyesore
The former hospital building, erected in 1928, has reopened as a 155-unit apartment building. Before this transformation, it sat vacant for 16 years.
New Podcast Details Glitzy Beginnings And Sordid History Of Edgewater Hospital: ‘These Stories Blew Our Minds’
Edgewater residents Todd Ganz and Stephani Young's podcast series charts the rise and fall of the infamous hospital, which closed in 2001 following a massive insurance fraud scandal.
Would New Development On Uptown’s Clark Street Help Immigrant Businesses Or ‘Upend’ Neighborhood? Residents Are Mixed
"For Sale" signs have been popping up along an Uptown retail stretch for years. A project could help turn things around, but some residents fear more building could hurt longtime business owners.
Uptown Apartment Building Gets Key Committee Approval, Despite Objections From Historic District Neighbors
The Clark Street development would help revive a retail strip in "rapid downward spiral." But some neighbors believe the five-story building is out of scale with the neighborhood.
Wing Hoe Restaurant To Close After 49 Years In Edgewater, Making Way For Development
The Sheridan Road restaurant will close Dec. 12, and the mansion it inhabits is to be redeveloped into apartments.
Uptown Clark Street Apartment Project Moving Forward Despite Some Opposition From Neighbors
A plan is gaining steam after three previous proposals to redevelop Clark Street were shot down.
2 Uptown Buildings To Be Torn Down, Replaced By Apartment Complexes
Two- and three-story buildings will make way for mid-rise complexes with apartments and retail.
Wing Hoe Restaurant’s Edgewater Mansion To Be Torn Down For Apartment Building Under Newly-Approved Plan
The 106-year-old mansion at 5356 N. Sheridan Road has housed Wing Hoe since 1971.
