Hanna v. City of Chicago, No.98 CH 1219, slip op. (Cook County Cir. Ct., April 4, 2001), 53 ZD 147. On its face, it appears to be a fairly typical ruling, decided under Illinois' admittedly idiosyncratic zoning jurisprudence, of a typical downzoning challenge by an affected ...
Chicago has a park boulevard system that theoretically form a ring penetrating well into the heart of the city, but many parts of that system are little more than green, irregularly-maintained medians of high-speed arterials. Toronto’s lucky to possess an already intact system of trails and ...
New York architects Marion Weiss and Michael Manfredi founded their studio, Weiss/Manfredi, in 1989 after winning a couple of important competitions—for the Military Women's Memorial at Arlington National Cemetery and Olympia Fields and Community Center near Chicago—both were built in the 1990s. ...
zoning reforms, easing floor area ratios (FARs),selling air rights, and facilitatingpublic-private partnershipsto secure capital for public infrastructure. While TODs have gained global traction, East Asia boasts some of the most successful examples. Conversely, efforts to replicate these models in ...
Over 90% of affordable housing has been lost since 2000. Whether through zoning ordinances and awarding density bonuses or through proposed dedicated funding such as the 1% meals tax and restoring the full penny set aside, we must take action now. ...
Zoning Description:NC.4 Utilities Utility Information Water Source:Public Sewer:Public Sewer Location Schools Information Elementary School:Bryant Middle Or Junior School:North Middle High School:North High Public facts Beds:3 Baths:1.0 Sq. Ft.:1,844 ...
Zoning Description:NC.2 Utilities Utility Information Water Source:Public Sewer:Public Sewer Location Schools Information Elementary School:Perry Creek Middle Or Junior School:North Middle High School:North High Public facts Beds:4 Baths:3.0 Sq. Ft.:2,226 ...
A post on his blog Humanitarian Space by Mitchell Sipus, an urban designer who has worked in Kabul and Mogadishu, reveals an early attempt at creating possible zoning for the airspace in which drones fly. [4] Sipus developed representations of color coded areas of Chicago, with green being ...
Zoning Description:res Utilities Utility Information Water Source:Public Sewer:Public Sewer Location Schools Information Elementary School:Perry Creek Middle Or Junior School:North Middle High School:North High Public facts Beds:4 Baths:3.5 Sq. Ft.:2,322 ...
Buyers can use their lots for purposes that comply with residential zoning codes, such as maintaining a green side-yard, social or play space, organizing acommunity gardenor constructing garages or some types of extensions of their homes. The new owners are required to pay the property taxes, ...