48th Ward Blog
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Construction Updates: May 30, 2024
Resurfacing, sidewalks, and alley aprons.
May 2024 Small Business Spotlight
Read about La Unica Food Mart, Uvae, and Redtwist Theatre.
Construction Updates: May 22, 2024
resurfacing, sidewalks, alley aprons, curbs & gutters
CLEAR Exotic Animal Rescue and Rehab
Learn what to do if you see an exotic animal
Construction Updates: May 16, 2024
resurfacing, sidewalks, alley aprons, curbs & gutters
Development Feedback Opportunity: 4920 N Sheridan
Give feedback on the zoning change request for 4920 N Sheridan
Construction Updates: May 8, 2024
be advised of upcoming construction in the ward
5221 N Broadway (Sploot): Zoning Change Request Decision
Notice of Zoning Change Request decision for 5221 N Broadway.
5920 N Ridge (The Mabel): Zoning Change Request Decision
Read about Ald. Manaa-Hoppenworth’s meeting with the developers at 5920 N Ridge
Construction Updates: May 1, 2024
be advised of upcoming construction in the ward
5356 N Sheridan (Wing Hoe) Demolition Update
The property, which has posed a hazard, is being demolished.
Development Feedback Opportunity: 6320 N Broadway (Bakeree)
Give feedback on the proposed development at 6320 N Broadway
Bryn Mawr Welcomes New Businesses
Read about the new businesses on Bryn Mawr
Construction Updates: April 24, 2024
be advised of upcoming construction in the ward
Join the Bryn Mawr Alliance
Help us bring economic devlopment and investment to Bryn Mawr.
April 2024 Small Business Spotlight
Read about Rattleback Records, Rivers & Roads Cafe, and Freestyle Ceramics and Tufting
CTA Unveils Public Artwork Designs for New Lawrence, Argyle, Berwyn and Bryn Mawr Stations
See renderings of the selected artworks
Construction Updates: April 17, 2024
Multiple alleys are set for resurfacing
Parks Programming Returns to Broadway Armory Park in Time for Summer; Capital Improvements in the Works
Chicago Park District programming returns to Broadway Armory Park on June 10th.
Development Feedback Opportunity: 6200 N Broadway
Give feedback on the zoning change request for 6200 N Broadway.