George Street Pub redevelopment sparks neighborhood debate over housing, parking and the loss of a Lakeview favorite

A proposal to replace longtime Lakeview neighborhood bar George Street Pub with a five-story mixed-use apartment building is stirring up a familiar Chicago development debate: how should the neighborhood balance the need for more housing with the desire to preserve the local businesses that give Lakeview its character?

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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.

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Demolition Approved for Former Ann Sather Building on Belmont Avenue

A demolition permit has been issued for the former Ann Sather restaurant building at 917 W. Belmont Avenue, clearing the way for the second phase of a mixed-use development near the Belmont CTA station.

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