CHA Unveils Final Plan for 4,100 Homes at Cabrini-Green – Hoodline – Wirepoints

CHA Unveils Final Plan for 4,100 Homes at Cabrini-Green – Hoodline – Wirepoints

Any new construction in the Cabrini footprint still has to answer to a federal consent decree. According to CHA, the court requires that 33 to 40 percent of units be designated CHA housing, with no more than 20 percent as affordable housing and no more than 50 percent as market-rate — a structure the final framework adopts directly, designating 33 to 40 percent of units as CHA housing while capping affordable units at 20 percent and market-rate …

CHA's Final Cabrini-Green Plan: 4,100 New Homes

Chicago Housing Authority finalizes a 4,100-home framework for 16 former Cabrini-Green sites, with zoning changes and developer bids starting in 2027.

CHA releases development plan for 4,100 homes at Cabrini-Green

Chicago Construction News staff writer The Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) has released a development framework outlining plans for approximately 4,100 mixed-income homes on 43 acres of remaining CHA-owned land in the former Cabrini-Green public housing community. CHA plans to begin seeking zoning changes and issuing solicitations for development partners throughout 2027. Development partners will be recommended by CHA and the Near North Working…