According to a demo permit applied for yesterday, the lovely early 1900s-era greystone at 4841 N. Kenmore is about to be demolished with no clear idea of what is to replace it. Exterior Photo Courtesy of Busby Group Listing for 4841 KenmoreThe building, the interior of which can be seen here, appears to be in good shape. This was a HUD building in the 80s and then transferred to the current owner just over 25 years ago in October 2000. Interior Photo Courtesy of Busby Group Listing for 4841 KenmoreInterestingly, the real estate listing linked above is still active and says "coming [...]

4501 N. SheridanGreek NBA superstar and Milwaukee Buck Giannis Antetokounmpo likes Uptown. He likes Uptown a lot. How do we know? He (through his real estate investment corporation 'Ante') has now bought two separate Uptown buildings in two months.Harmony Apartments, 4513 N. Clark (Loopnet)First, Antetokounmpo purchased the 56 unit Harmony Apartments, located at 4513 N. Clark, for $21,000,000 in late January. (Longtime readers will recall residents of Dover and local development scolds, including failed aldermanic candidate Marianne Lalonde, opposed the Harmony project vociferously, citing disruption to the neighborhood and blocked views).At the end of March, Antetokounmpo added to his investment in [...]