South Suburban YMCA

A 140,000 SF senior housing rehab in the south suburbs of Chicago.

Upgrades included facelifts to apartment kitchens and bathrooms, new electric and heating systems, increased handicap accessibility in common spaces, a new security system and repairs to the roof and façade.

Client/Owner

Preservation of Affordable Housing (POAH)

Architect

Landon Bone Baker

Square Footage

140000

Number of Floors

Number of Units

120

Groups of residents were relocated into nearby hotels while their apartments were rehabbed, so as not to disrupt their lives as much as possible.