# Building permits at 4649 N Broadway, Chicago, IL

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $9.5M new building at 4725 N Clifton Ave, permitted Aug 19.

Six permits on record here. The newest, May 19, 2025: Installation of card reader on one(1) 2100lb capacity. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 17 more permits since May 1. Three are for new buildings, the nearest 140 ft away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2025 | Elevator | Installation of card reader on one(1) 2100lb capacity, 2-floor, 100fpm, passenger elevator, pursuant to the scope of work submitted.(100818691) | Not listed | [101069210](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101069210/) |
| Apr 30, 2025 | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Alter existing security. Specific location: interior. | $10,000 | [B200422049](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200422049/) |
| Sep 6, 2024 | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: interior alterations of 6,367 SQ. FT. For medical outpatient clinic on 1st and 2nd floors of a 2-story building. Interior demolition under permit 101052996. (Occupancy group B; type IIIB construction). | $400,000 | [101055300](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101055300/) |
| Jul 16, 2024 | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: interior demolition of non-load bearing partition, lighting and controls, selected plumbing fixtures on both floors of a 2-story office use building. Build-out for new use to be applied for under separate permit (occupancy group B; type IIIB construction). | $12,000 | [101052996](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101052996/) |
| May 8, 2019 | Elevator | Installation of one(1) 3000lb capacity, 2 floor, 100fpm, rfml, hydraulic, passenger elevator, pursuant to the scope of work plans submitted. | $69,936 | [100818691](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100818691/) |
| Nov 26, 2018 | Alteration or repair | Replace existing,deeteriorated face brick on exisitng facade with new brick(6867 SQ ft). Approved by historic preservation staff.existing details to be maintained | $25,000 | [100794473](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100794473/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### Next door (under 250 ft), 1 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2026 | [4660 N Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4660-n-broadway/) | 140 ft NW | New building | Self-cert 2019 cbrc:revision to permit 101075065revisions limited to changes to HVAC system design, including new roof top equipment, and one banquette.ground floor restaurant in existing 4 story mixed-use building. A2 occupancy - occupancy under 99 existing parking - no change (tod + in historic di | $80,000 | [101085002](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085002/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 8 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2026 | [4609 N Magnolia Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4609-n-magnolia-ave/) | 840 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Parapet rebuilding: 375 SQ. FT. Location: roof; south facing parapet wall. | $33,700 | [B200507966](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507966/) |
| Aug 28, 2026 | [4715 N Racine Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4715-n-racine-ave/) | 520 ft NW | Other | Alteration of existing communication equipment. Alteration of 2 boxes and equipment on 1 towers / structures. Location: rooftop. | $35,000 | [B200479509](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479509/) |
| Aug 19, 2026 | [4725 N Clifton Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4725-n-clifton-ave/) | 500 ft N | New building | Dds 2019 CBC: phase 2- 5 story multi-use building with 40 residential units at levels 2 thru 5, ground floor residential entrance lobby, amenities and a retail space. (Occupancy groups: R-2, m, s-2; type 1a construction). Consultant reviewer globetrotters. | $9,500,000 | [101071587](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101071587/) |
| Aug 18, 2026 | [4636 N Magnolia Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4636-n-magnolia-ave/) | 850 ft W | New building | Spr 2019 CBC: a new non-standard R-3 detached garage on an rs-3 lot containing an R-3 single family residence. | $65,000 | [101083929](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083929/) |
| Jun 14, 2026 | [4520 N Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4520-n-broadway/) | 950 ft S | Other | For permit 101075280: replacement electrical contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200473586](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200473586/) |
| Jun 11, 2026 | [4753 N Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4753-n-broadway/) | 810 ft NW | Sign | Installing a new channel letter sign using existing electrical access to connect the new sign to. | $3,500 | [101079928](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101079928/) |
| Jun 11, 2026 | [4753 N Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4753-n-broadway/) | 810 ft NW | Sign | Installing a new channel letter sign using the existing electrical access for electrical connection. | $3,500 | [101079927](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101079927/) |
| May 29, 2026 | [4520 N Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4520-n-broadway/) | 950 ft S | Other | For permit 101075280: replacement plumbing contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200470066](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470066/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 8 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2026 | [4544 N Magnolia Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4544-n-magnolia-ave/) | 0.20 mi SW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 3. Lighting outlets: 2. Specific location: inside store-remodel. | $1,000 | [B200514487](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200514487/) |
| Oct 2, 2026 | [4827 N Kenmore Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4827-n-kenmore-ave/) | 0.25 mi NE | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: new/replacement installation. Wrought iron fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 150'-0' ' (length). Location: exterior front property. | $20,000 | [B200514108](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200514108/) |
| Sep 23, 2026 | [4555 N Sheridan Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4555-n-sheridan-rd/) | 0.21 mi SE | Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max. Length: 160 FT., max. Height: 120 FT. Location: all elevations. Permit expiration date: 365 days from permit issued date this permit is not valid without corresponding cdot public way permit. | Not listed | [B200512337](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200512337/) |
| Sep 9, 2026 | [4829 N Winthrop Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4829-n-winthrop-ave/) | 0.23 mi N | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Add 2 circuits to existing 100 amp service disconnecting means. Receptacle outlets: 2. Lighting outlets: 0. Electric vehicle supply equipment:1 spaces. Specific location: parking spot. | $2,500 | [B200508429](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200508429/) |
| Jul 6, 2026 | [4525 N Kenmore Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4525-n-kenmore-ave/) | 0.19 mi SE | Mechanical (HVAC) | Scope: repair existing rtu platform, to include repairs to decking and railing per structural engineer's drawing. No rtu replacement included in scope. Locations: 0 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), exterior work, rtu platform repair | $5,000 | [B200476453](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476453/) |
| Jun 29, 2026 | [4634 N Malden St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4634-n-malden-st/) | 0.24 mi W | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 100 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 3, MAX. Length 5. Location: replace 3 lentils in apartment 3s and tuckpointing. | $6,500 | [B200476487](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476487/) |
| May 28, 2026 | [4810 N Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4810-n-broadway/) | 0.20 mi NW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Add 2 circuits to existing 200 amp service disconnecting means. Receptacle outlets: 2. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: main room. | $1,150 | [B200469610](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200469610/) |
| May 18, 2026 | [4546 N Magnolia Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4546-n-magnolia-ave/) | 0.20 mi SW | Sign | Channel letter sign | $1,900 | [101082933](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082933/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

We don't list zoning cases for Chicago yet. Look them up on the city's Zoning Board of Appeals page: https://www.chicago.gov/city/en/depts/dcd/zoning-board-of-appeals.html

## More on this street

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

- [4660 N Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4660-n-broadway/): newest permit Aug 4, 2026
- [4635 N Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4635-n-broadway/): newest permit Oct 25, 2024
- [4623 N Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4623-n-broadway/): newest permit Jul 21, 2025
- [4619 N Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4619-n-broadway/): newest permit Oct 9, 2025
- [4618 N Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4618-n-broadway/): newest permit Feb 19, 2025
- [4703 N Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4703-n-broadway/): newest permit Jul 19, 2006
- [4712 N Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4712-n-broadway/): newest permit Mar 16, 2026
- [4547 N Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4547-n-broadway/): newest permit Mar 19, 2025
- [4753 N Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4753-n-broadway/): newest permit Jun 11, 2026
- [4545 N Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4545-n-broadway/): newest permit Sep 12, 2025

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