Construction and Deconstruction

March 20th, 2005 · 5 Comments

Construction, East Ukrainian Village, Chicago
Construction, East Ukrainian Village, Chicago

Deconstruction, East Ukrainian Village, Chicago
Deconstruction, East Ukrainian Village, Chicago

Top photo - about a week ago this was just a hole in the ground. These condos go up so fast in my neighborhood.

Bottom photo - walking to Milk & Honey for lunch I passed by this building on Division with it’s face completely ripped off. I wonder what it’s going to be.

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  • 1 Jack // Mar 21, 2005 at 8:02 am

    It’s going to be a dentist office. I saw a sign before they ripped the face off.

  • 2 James // Mar 22, 2005 at 10:08 am

    The new condo under construction further down Paulina has had something like “F*ck Yuppie Scum [skull]” spray painted in the basement for months. I wonder if/when this condo will also get decorated.

  • 3 Devyn // Mar 22, 2005 at 12:32 pm

    Those 2×4’s holding up the brick facade don’t look so well. Kind of like toothpicks holding up a dictionary.

  • 4 andrew // Mar 24, 2005 at 5:05 am

    Be happy other people are pumping fresh money into your neighborhoods,iam sure the quality of life can only improve for every body

  • 5 rachelleb.com // Apr 21, 2005 at 9:25 pm

    These Condos Go Up So Fast

    Condo Construction, East Ukrainian Village, Chicago About a month ago only the foundation was built on this condo. A week before that it was only a hole in the ground….

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