UrbanWorks held the first public meeting for the Armitage Industrial Corridor Framework Plan on July 18th, which invited Chicago residents, business owners and workers to share their thoughts on the corridor and potential ways it could be improved.
The UIC College of Nursing Simulation Lab renovation offers a state-of-the-art medical education facility with a modern, bright design.
UrbanWorks’ design for Hispanic Housing Development Corporation’s Pioneer Arcade was awarded a Chicago Adopt-a-Landmark Award and grant, as part of an $8 million program that will help restore more than a dozen historic buildings across the city!
This 32-acre master plan revitalizes the Chicago’s Housing Authority (CHA)’s Julia C. Lathrop Homes, originally constructed in 1938 as part of FDR’s Public Works Administration.
Just announced! UrbanWorks’ Wood Street Urban Farm Expansion for Growing Home, Inc. was awarded a $5 million grant as part of Mayor Johnson’s first round of summer 2024 Community Development Grants for the City of Chicago.
The five-time award winning Veterans Memorial Campus for Acero Schools stacks two elementary and one high school on separate floors of a former industrial bakery.
The West Pullman School served Chicago’s South Side for over a century. Though closed in 2013, its transformation into 60 affordable senior housing units ensures its continued community role.
In collaboration with Johnston Marklee, our 2019 design competition entry for the University of Illinois at Chicago Center for the Arts featured perforated metal panels which shaped the distinct fluted facades of proposed building.
UrbanWorks hosted its third panel discussion in celebration of 30 years in Architecture, Interiors, and Planning on March 14th, 2024.
As part of UrbanWorks’ 30th anniversary celebrations, we are featuring 30 projects from over the years that highlight our breadth of experience and passion for the built environment. UrbanWorks designed the South Loop Elementary School Interiors to stimulate student creativity, enhance communication, and foster a nurturing atmosphere.
