# Building permits at 1900 N Howe St, Chicago, IL

New buildings permitted at two addresses within 350 ft since May 1, the largest $2M.

Three permits on record here. The newest, Oct 1: In-kind replacement of exterior windows and doors in existing openings. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 27 more permits since May 1. The nearest permit for a new building is 290 ft away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | Alteration or repair | In-kind replacement of exterior windows and doors in existing openings. Replacement windows: 0; replacement skylights: 0; replacement doors: 1. Affects: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), location: front entry door. | $10,000 | [B200513137](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200513137/) |
| Jul 27, 2010 | Electrical | Exterior lighting | $47,600 | [B100355663](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100355663/) |
| Oct 9, 2006 | Electrical | Low voltage alarm & data | $10,000 | [B100141177](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100141177/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

27 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months).

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 14 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2026 | [1849 N Mohawk St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1849-n-mohawk-st/) | 740 ft E | Alteration or repair | Sc 2019 CBRC: add new pergola, cabinetry, fire table & turf to exiting private rooftop deck for unit 3 at existing 4-story, 3-unit building of masonry construction (occupancy type R-5, type 3a construction). No change to occupancy or egress. Structural peer review. | $35,000 | [101084323](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084323/) |
| Sep 11, 2026 | [1917 N Orchard St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1917-n-orchard-st/) | 300 ft NW | New building | Sc 2019 CBC, full building permit for new construction of a fully sprinklered SFR (3) story with basement, detached garage and roof decks, all per plans and per 2019 CBC. Occupancy group R-5 and construction type v-a | $2,000,000 | [101087856](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101087856/) |
| Sep 8, 2026 | [1843 N Burling St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1843-n-burling-st/) | 700 ft SW | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: steep (>5:12). Inverter output: 3.42 kw. Array output: 3.96 kw. Includes 10 kwh energy storage system. Location: roofs. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #14-0400. | $28,336 | [B200479393](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479393/) |
| Aug 31, 2026 | [1910 N Halsted St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1910-n-halsted-st/) | 990 ft W | Plumbing | Repair or in-kind replacement of 1 plumbing fixtures as described in permit application. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), second-floor residential bathroom and shower. | $900 | [B200508934](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200508934/) |
| Aug 21, 2026 | [715 W Armitage Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/715-w-armitage-ave/) | 850 ft NW | Sign | Bangin brows llcnew electrical id proj signlocation: north elevationsign facing: armitage ave.reads: bangin brows & skin | $2,000 | [101083053](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083053/) |
| Aug 19, 2026 | [1845 N Larrabee St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1845-n-larrabee-st/) | 420 ft E | Elevator | Replace hydraulic jack unit on passenger elevator car 1, 2500lbs capacity, 6 floors, subject to city of chicago dept. Of buildings elevator bureau inspection (ev003579). | $86,052 | [101087430](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101087430/) |
| Aug 19, 2026 | [1915 N Orchard St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1915-n-orchard-st/) | 290 ft NW | New building | Sc 2019 CBC; full building permit for new construction of a fully sprinklered SFR (3) story (with mechanical penthouse) with basement, attached garage, roof deck and fencing all per plans and per 2019 CBC. Occupancy group R-5 and construction type iii-b. | $2,000,000 | [101083250](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083250/) |
| Jul 23, 2026 | [1906 N Burling St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1906-n-burling-st/) | 660 ft W | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 300 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: front and back of the building. | $16,500 | [B200479741](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479741/) |
| Jul 8, 2026 | [1946 N Howe St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1946-n-howe-st/) | 460 ft N | New building | Spr 2019 CBC: new construction (1) story 2-car frame detached garage w/ rooftop deck & metal pergola; construction type iii-a, per plans | $75,000 | [101069892](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101069892/) |
| Jul 1, 2026 | [1918 N Halsted St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1918-n-halsted-st/) | 1,000 ft W | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 120 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: south & north elevation repair/paint 60' lft of masonry lintels. | $16,200 | [B200476960](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476960/) |
| Jun 22, 2026 | [1941 N Mohawk St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1941-n-mohawk-st/) | 910 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC convert from 3 du to 4 du, interior renovations to existing basement for new du in an existing 4-story w/ basement residential building - basement unit is existing for more than 10 years | $100,000 | [101082067](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082067/) |
| Jun 4, 2026 | [707 W Willow St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/707-w-willow-st/) | 950 ft S | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: alteration and change of occupancy by converting the existing commercial office at the first floor and basement to duplex with existing single residential unit on 2nd, 3rd, & 4th floors within the existing 4-story building. No work to floor above (occupancy group B & R-3; type IIIA co | $125,000 | [101076083](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101076083/) |
| May 26, 2026 | [1859 N Burling St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1859-n-burling-st/) | 630 ft SW | Demolition | Complex demolition: wreck and remove a 2 story frame residence and a detached frame garage | $35,500 | [B101076084](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B101076084/) |
| May 5, 2026 | [1922 N Burling St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1922-n-burling-st/) | 700 ft W | Alteration or repair | Scope: install two new steel columns and concrete pads, sister three existing wood joists.locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), basement. | $18,200 | [B200468076](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200468076/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 13 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 2026 | [1924 N Halsted St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1924-n-halsted-st/) | 0.19 mi W | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Add 1 circuits to existing 200 amp service disconnecting means. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: garage. | $4,578 | [B200481198](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481198/) |
| Jul 24, 2026 | [1753 N Cleveland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1753-n-cleveland-ave/) | 0.24 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Scope: new floor opening at second floor for new skylight per structural engineer's drawing. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), 1 interior common areas, exterior work, apt 2, living room. | $7,152 | [B200478524](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478524/) |
| Jul 9, 2026 | [1746 N Cleveland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1746-n-cleveland-ave/) | 0.23 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: in-kind replacement 3-story exterior rear wood open porch. No change in size/location/configuration. (Occupancy group R-2; type VA construction) | $20,000 | [101085247](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085247/) |
| Jul 2, 2026 | [1835 N Halsted St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1835-n-halsted-st/) | 0.19 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: remove existing porch and replace with new wood 3rd floor deck in 4-story masonry building with existing 8du (occupancy group R-2, construction type iiia) | $25,000 | [101083950](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083950/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [1901 N Dayton St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1901-n-dayton-st/) | 0.23 mi W | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 600 SQ. FT. Roof covering: mineral - surfaced roll roofing. Location: roof top. IL Roofing contractor license: 104.01482. | $35,800 | [B200474919](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474919/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [1901 N Dayton St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1901-n-dayton-st/) | 0.23 mi W | Alteration or repair | In-kind replacement of exterior windows and doors in existing openings. Replacement windows: 0; replacement skylights: 0; replacement doors: 2. Affects: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), location: roof top deck. | $76,600 | [B200474877](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474877/) |
| Jun 11, 2026 | [1835 N Halsted St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1835-n-halsted-st/) | 0.19 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: remove and replace existing balcony with new wood balcony to existing 4-story masonry building with 8 dwelling units (occupancy group R-2; type IIIA construction) | $32,632 | [101083778](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083778/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [1926 N Halsted St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1926-n-halsted-st/) | 0.19 mi W | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: interior remodel of existing 2-story, type IIIA masonry, 32' ht., building with 1st floor commercial unit and 1 2nd floor dwelling unit for deconversion to single-family residence with new 3rd floor addition roof access and new roof deck above the 2nd floor (occupancy group R-5; | $12,000 | [101081796](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081796/) |
| May 30, 2026 | [1855 N Dayton St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1855-n-dayton-st/) | 0.24 mi W | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 300 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Parapet rebuilding: 75 SQ. FT. Location: east elevation. | $13,550 | [B200472472](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472472/) |
| May 21, 2026 | [1925 N Cleveland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1925-n-cleveland-ave/) | 0.21 mi E | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBC: revision to permit # 101075545 to relocate door s2-1b (20-minute rated) and provide adjacent 45-minute rated window at adjacent opening to maintain separation between residence and attached garage (type IIIA construction). Door 006 to be 20-minute fire-rated. Revise accessory shed area | $5,000 | [101083187](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083187/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [1925 N Cleveland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1925-n-cleveland-ave/) | 0.21 mi E | Other | For permit 101075545: replacement plumbing contractor. Replacement electrical contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200469192](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200469192/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [1747 N Cleveland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1747-n-cleveland-ave/) | 0.24 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 1500 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: back, sides. | $6,700 | [B200469393](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200469393/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [2030 N Burling St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2030-n-burling-st/) | 0.24 mi NW | Other | For permit 101073985: additional electrical contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200469316](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200469316/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

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## More on this street

Other addresses on N Howe St with permits, nearest house number first:

- [1903 N Howe St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1903-n-howe-st/): newest permit Feb 5, 2025
- [1930 N Howe St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1930-n-howe-st/): newest permit Mar 26, 2025
- [1854 N Howe St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1854-n-howe-st/): newest permit May 14, 2025
- [1946 N Howe St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1946-n-howe-st/): newest permit Jul 8, 2026
- [1960 N Howe St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1960-n-howe-st/): newest permit Sep 21, 2025
- [1833 N Howe St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1833-n-howe-st/): newest permit Jun 5, 2025
- [1829 N Howe St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1829-n-howe-st/): newest permit Oct 18, 2024
- [2000 N Howe St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2000-n-howe-st/): newest permit Jun 3, 2025
- [2033 N Howe St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2033-n-howe-st/): newest permit Feb 17, 2026

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