Wilson Station Reconstruction
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Proposed Multi-Family is “On Hold” For Being Too Dense, Despite Denser Housing Already on the Block
A proposed residential development that would have brought 50 mixed-bedroom apartments and 11 townhomes to an empty lot in Uptown has been stalled by 46th Ward Alderman James Cappleman and the Department of Planning and Development for being "too dense". The proposal is less dense than neighboring buildings, and the number of new households it proposes would server bolster the reason for spending $200 million to reconstruct the Wilson CTA station.
March 19, 2018
Gerber, Baby! Restoration of the 1923 Gerber Building Marks the end of the Wilson Rehab
With the recent restoration of the building's clock tower, the city calls the $203 million Wilson station rzenovation a success.
February 5, 2018
Eyes on the Street: Subpar Bike Racks at the Wilson Station
When your local transit authority installs bike racks that are less-than-ideal, that’s a good problem to have, but bad racks are a recurring issue at new CTA stations.
January 10, 2018
Take a Virtual Tour of the Wilson Stop’s New Sunnyside Entrance
Unlike most unstaffed CTA entrances, this one is wheelchair- and bike-friendly
December 1, 2017
Eyes on the Street: Checking Out the New Wilson Station House
Another CTA station became wheelchair-friendly today as the main stationhouse of the new Wilson stop opened, complete with an elevator and escalator.
September 20, 2017
