Whistler Crossing
Type of Construction:
Redevelopment
Type of Development:
Mixed-use historic preservation and rehabilitation of affordable rental housing and new retail space.
Completion Date:
Phase 3 to be completed in 2016
Number of Units:
90 units and two mixed-use buildings: one with two stories, the other with three stories. (Phase 1)
Sustainable Design Features:
- Solar water heating system
- Low-VOC materials
- Energy Star appliances and windows
- Transit-oriented location
- Bioswales
- Recycled and locally-sourced materials
Types of Funding Received:
- IHDA
- CCLF Predevelopment Financing
- Federal Home Loan Bank
- TIF
- Historic Tax Credit
- LIHTC equity
Social Benefits:
- Workforce development
- Stabilization and revitalization of the Riverdale neighborhood
- Community-building
- Creates a healthy
living environment
Awards:
- The Outstanding For-Profit Neighborhood Real Estate Project Award-Holsten Real Estate Development Corporation and Turnstone Development
- Richard H. Driehaus Foundation Award for Architectural Excellence in Community Design, Second Place-Farr Associates
Contacts:
Photographs Courtesy of: Steve Becker Location:
13660 S Lowe Ave.
Riverdale, IL, 60827-1126United States
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