Chicago Southwest Development Corporation, CSDC is seeking to retain a qualified Environmental Consultant (“EC”) to provide a Comprehensive Environmental Program for environmental testing and remediation at the Focal Point Community Campus development site located at the southwest corner of W. 31stStreet and S. Kedzie Avenue. Owner is looking to move the entire […]
Read MorePrivate: News and Project Updates – old
CSDC hosted its 4th community meeting on April 19th at 6 PM, and provided an update on the demolition work.
Attached is the presentation that was shared at that community meeting. Presentation
Read MoreMonday, May 2, 2022
The demolition contractor is back at the property this week to take down a remaining concrete wall. The work should take 3-4 days, and air quality monitoring will be taking place at all times during the work. Please contact us with any questions or concerns you may have. Thank you.
Read MoreApril 18, 2022 – All buildings are down and the demolition work is complete. Photos are included here for your reference.
Took down a 200,000 SF former industrial building, a 10,000 SF brick building, a 2,500 SF brick building, an 11,000 SF brick building, and approximately 1,300 linear feet of concrete wall. The work took 41 working days. The first day of work was 1/25/22 and the final day was 4/15/22. […]
Read MoreApril 4, 2022 – Demolition Update
The demolition contractor continues to make good progress taking down the buildings at 3200 S. Kedzie. There have been over 200 loads of scrap and construction & demo debris removed from the site to date. Air quality monitoring continues at all times during demolition activity and the daily summary reports […]
Read MoreMarch 28, 2022 – Demolition Update
Demolition work is progressing and on-schedule at the former Azteca Mall property. The buildings continue to be taken down, the materials are being sorted and hauled off-site for disposal. There are approximately 5-7 truckloads of material hauled off each day. Air Quality monitoring is occurring at all times during demolition […]
Read MoreMarch 21, 2022 – Demolition Update
Demolition work resumed at the former Azteca Mall property this past week. The buildings are being taken down to grade, and materials are being sorted and taken off-site for proper disposal. Air Quality monitoring is occurring at all times during demolition activity. Please contact us if you have any questions […]
Read MoreMarch 14, 2022 – Demolition Update
CSDC hosted a virtual community meeting on March 9th at 6 PM and provided updates on the demolition project to date, and the plans going forward. The presentation for that meeting can be found under the *Presentations* section of this website (attached). The demolition contractor and environmental consultants remobilized on […]
Read MoreMarch 7, 2022 – Demolition Update
The City of Chicago issued the demolition permit for the second phase of work, which will begin on March 14th. Chicago Southwest Development Corporation invites you to join its third Demolition Update meeting, on Zoom, where CSDC and its team will share the latest information on the demolition project at […]
Read MoreFebruary 28, 2022- Demolition Update
Demolition work and air quality testing is paused until the demolition permit for the Azteca Mall parcel is received from the City of Chicago.
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