Auburn Gresham Apartments

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Auburn Gresham Apartments represents a dream come true for dozens of families that see their future on 79th Street. These stakeholders helped draft the RFP, they helped refine the original proposal, and they’ll be the ones who directly benefit from the new housing, shopping and dining options that this project brings to the neighborhood.

Maurice Cox

Chicago Planning Commissioner

    Location
  • Chicago, Illinois
    Sectors
  • Affordable Housing
    Services
  • Preconstruction Services
  • General Contracting

Project Details

Budget
$43,000,000
Completion
2024
Size
95,000 SF

With the first tower crane in Auburn Gresham in nearly 60 years, this affordable housing project represents new investment in south side communities. The Auburn Gresham Apartments is a mixed-use development featuring 58 apartments across two buildings offering residents modern living spaces. The retail components feature a West African food purveyor, and spaces for the KLEO Community Center and The Park Supper Club.

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Team Makeup

  • MBE Goal 26%
  • MBE Achieved 49%
  • WBE Goal 6%
  • WBE Achieved 9%