Lakeview Chicago – Southport Corridor News and Events

Trick or Treat on Southport Returns October 26 with Candy, Costumes and Halloween Fun

One of the Southport Corridor’s favorite fall traditions is back.

56-Unit Mixed-Use Development Proposed Near Diversey Brown Line

A new mixed-use development could bring 56 apartments and new retail space to Diversey Parkway near the CTA Brown Line.

Longtime Southport Car Wash Launches Petition to Reopen After City Alley-Access Dispute

A longtime Southport Corridor business is asking neighbors for help reopening its doors after a dispute with the City of Chicago over access to the alley behind its property.

Bobbles & Lace Coming to Chicago’s Southport Corridor

Chicago’s Southport Corridor is adding another fashion retailer to its growing lineup, with Bobbles & Lace preparing to open a new boutique at 3501 N. Southport Avenue, at the corner of Southport and Cornelia in Lakeview.

At Least Eight Southport Corridor Businesses Targeted in Overnight Burglary Spree

At least eight businesses along Chicago’s Southport Corridor were targeted in a series of overnight burglaries early Tuesday morning, September 1.

Belmora Now Leasing in Lakeview, With Apartments Starting at $2,095

A major new residential development along Belmont Avenue has officially entered the leasing phase.

Foxtrot is officially coming back to Lake View — this time at 917 W. Belmont Avenue

Christkindlmarket Wrigleyville Returns To Gallagher Way Nov. 20

Holiday season at Wrigley Field is officially on the calendar.

Christkindlmarket Wrigleyville will return to Gallagher Way on Friday, Nov. 20, bringing its German-inspired holiday market back to the neighborhood through New Year’s Eve.

Lakeview Taco Fest Returns to Southport Corridor Aug. 21-23 With Three Days of Tacos, Live Music and Family Fun

The Southport Corridor will once again transform into one of Chicago’s biggest neighborhood festivals as the 13th Annual Lakeview Taco Fest returns Friday, Aug. 21 through Sunday, Aug. 23, bringing dozens of taco vendors, two live music stages and family-friendly entertainment to Lakeview.

First Look at 3600 N. Southport: New Mixed-Use Development to Bring Retail and Apartments to The Southport Corridor

A new mixed-use development is moving forward at the northwest corner of Southport Avenue and Addison Street, replacing the former Fifth Third Bank property with retail space and apartments in the heart of Chicago’s Southport Corridor, and we now have the first set of renderings along with retail space information.

Lakeview and Lincoln Park Remain Chicago’s Hottest Housing Markets as Buyers Battle for Every Listing

If you’ve walked into an open house in Lakeview or Lincoln Park lately and found dozens of pairs of shoes lined up by the front door, you’ve already seen the story of Chicago’s housing market.

Luxury Custom Rug Brand Ernesta Coming to Chicago’s Southport Corridor

Chicago’s Southport Corridor continues to attract high-end national retailers, with luxury custom rug company Ernesta set to open its first Chicago showroom at 3530 N. Southport Avenue, former home to Claire’s.