Development at the former Die Cast factory site in Woodstock includes two phases of construction – and possibly three – under a redevelopment agreement between the city and Chicago Hubs […]
Recent revisions to the plan for a housing development on the former Die Cast factory site should not surprise anyone. And we can expect more.Although development of the site has […]
By Eileen Millardnews@the woodstockindependent.com Building senior housing as part of a proposed development of the former Die Cast factory site has some strong support despite a negative recommendation from the Woodstock […]
Don’t think for a second that the Woodstock Plan Commission’s negative recommendation of the favored proposal for development of the former Die Cast site will derail the project.The appointed commission […]
Development of the former Die Cast factory site in Woodstock has hit a snag.Citing concerns about traffic, parking, safety, and open spaces, the city Plan Commission voted 4-1 to not […]
Senior housing in Woodstock at the former Die Cast factory site in Woodstock would get a boost from an Advance McHenry County grant of $1.9 million.Plans for development of that […]
By Eileen Millardnews@the woodstockindependent.com Although new housing starts are currently slow in Woodstock, the city’s 2019 Downtown Development Plan has a goal to double the number of housing units within a […]
What does the new year promise for Woodstock?Lots, it seems.Based on what happened – and didn’t happen – in 2022, several things could come our way in 2023.Some projects are […]
Woodstock has an “exclusive developer” for the former Die Cast factory site, but the plan of Chicago Hubs Realty is still early in development.The City Council last week formalized its […]
Ceding control of the former Die Cast factory site to a developer is on a tentative agenda for the City Council meeting Dec. 20.That’s a rather ambitious timeline, considering council […]
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