Congratulations Rosenwald Courts!

Congratulations Rosenwald Courts!

Rosenwald Courts wins The Outstanding For-Profit Neighborhood Real Estate Project Award at the 24th Annual Chicago Neighborhood Development Awards! Alderman Pat Dowell received the award on behalf of the development team that over 1,500 people attended. Alderman Dowell cited the importance of the project in helping to revitalize the larger Bronzeville community and her excitement […]

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Congratulations Ogden Avenue!

Congratulations Ogden Avenue!

Congratulations are in order for Ogden Avenue Supportive Housing! Doors have officially opened at their new location in La Grange, 9601 W. Ogden Avenue. Since 1988 BEDS Plus has provided housing, food, counseling and job services in order to assist the homeless community in stabilizing their lives. This new housing provides 20 studios for people […]

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And the Gale Cincotta Award goes to…

And the Gale Cincotta Award goes to…

On February 21, 2018, Wisdom Village of Northlake was awarded the Gale Cincotta Award from the Illinois Housing Development Authority! This award celebrates innovation and excellence in affordable housing in metropolitan Chicago. The award was given at the Affordable Housing Champion Awards ceremony at the Illinois Governor’s conference on Affordable Housing. “We’ve finished the nomination […]

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Ground Breaking!

Ground Breaking!

Lincoln Park Community Services broke ground on its new home on January 27th of this year! LPCS’s new offices, Interim Supportive Housing and Permanent Supportive Housing will be located at 1521 N. Sedgwick. LPCS is committed to serving the homeless community in Lincoln Park and has been doing so for the past 30 years. The […]

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Alice Place of Boone Groundbreaking

Alice Place of Boone Groundbreaking

Construction has begun at Alice Place of Boone! The project, located at 1704 Hawkeye Drive in Boone, Iowa, is the second Alice Place prototype developed by Iceberg Development, this time in partnership with MCC Development.  Iceberg and MCC sought out Boone as the community lacks sufficient affordable housing for their senior residents. The City of […]

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HOW Evanston Development Closes on Financing.

HOW Evanston Development Closes on Financing.

A new construction, 3-story, 16-unit development located in the northern suburb of Evanston and sponsored by HOW (Housing Opportunities for Women) has closed on financing.  Construction is slated to begin in April of 2018.  The project, once built, will offer on-site case management, daily living/life training skills, job training, mental/physical health case management as well […]

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Midtown Crossing is Open!

Midtown Crossing is Open!

Residents have been excitedly waiting for this development as Over The Rainbow (OTR) has completed Midtown Crossing in downtown Des Plaines. Under Weese Langley Weese’s direction, the design provides maximum accessibility for people who require wheelchairs for mobility. This development was created with features to assist those who are mobility impaired to be able to […]

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The Mayfair Commons Apartments in Albany Park is getting a multi-million dollar renovation!

The Mayfair Commons Apartments in Albany Park is getting a multi-million dollar renovation!

The Mayfair Commons Apartments ​in Albany Park is getting a multi-million dollar renovation! The building, has been providing ​affordable housing for seniors since 1997. The 6-story building currently houses 97 units, with a breakdown of 11 studios, 64 ​one-bedrooms, and ​22 two-bedroom apartments. Mayfair Commons is located ​in the vibrant neighborhood of Albany Park at the corner of Elston […]

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Construction begins at the Concord at Sheridan!

From left: Audra Hamernik, Executive Director of IHDA, Eugene Jones, Executive Director of the Chicago Housing Authority, Rahm Emanuel, Mayor of Chicago, 49th Ward Alderman Joe Moore, Rob Ferrino, CEO of Madison Construction, Larry Huggins, CEO of Riteway Construction, Sandi Price, Executive Director, Rogers Park Business Alliance, and Kris VanderMeer, Senior Project Manager at Madison […]

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LGG proud to announce 2017 Novogradac winner!

Rosenwald Apartments is thrilled to be the recipient of the 2017 Novogradac Journal of Tax Credit Historic Rehabilitation Award! This 5 story walk up, previously known as the Michigan Boulevard Garden Apartments,  has been transformed since the closing in December of 2014. Nearly two years of construction went into this project in order for the […]

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