Galleria 89 was awarded as the South Chicago INVEST South/West winner, an initiative by Mayor Lori Lightfoot to redevelop the South and West Sides.
1 renovated building, 1 new building
46 affordable housing units (55 per the developer’s website)
Open air plaza, community space, rotating art
Solar powered/energy efficient, 33-50% utility savings
2 commercial retail spaces along S. Commercial Ave.
12 parking spaces will be located along the alley.
Residents will enter the building from the shared courtyard between the new construction and the adjacent existing building to the north that is also part of the development.
Passive House standards, the building will use 60% less energy than permitted by code, have 40% lower utility bills, use heat pump technology, have quieter units, will be all electric, use induction cooking, and have a low embodied carbon.