Rendering of Heiwa Terrace exterior upgrades at 920 W. Lawrence Current view of Heiwa Terrace at 920 W. LawrenceHeiwa Terrace at 920 W. Lawrence was built in 1978 by the Japanese American Service Committee to serve the aging population of Japanese Americans. Today, less than 10% of the building's occupants are Japanese but they proudly serve Uptown's diverse and aging population.Heiwa Terrace will go before the city's planning commission on November 19 to present their plans for exterior upgrades to the facade, including all new windows, upgrades and landscaping in the parking lot, and new fencing around the Japanese gardens. They… [...]

Looking NW from Wilson & Marine (Valerio Dewalt Train Associates)Alderman Cappleman's development page was just updated with the following proposal:Lincoln Property Company is proposing to develop the parking lot south of Weiss Hospital with a new 12 story, 314 unit, rental residential building. This proposal requires an amendment to subarea A-1 in the current PD 37. The proposed building has a total height of 159 feet and includes 136 on-site parking spaces. Additionally, to adhere to the Affordable Requirement Ordinance, the developer will have 8 affordable units onsite (2.5%) and will partner with local non-profit, Sarah’s Circle, to provide an in… [...]