The new mixed-use developmen at 43rd Street and Calumet Avenue in historic Bronzeville is opening this summer. The building is the first of two planned at the site — one on each side of the Green Line tracks. The project received funding through the city’s Invest South/West program, as well as the federal Department of Housing and Urban Development. (Anthony Vazquez/Sun-Times)
A CTA train shuddered into the 43rd Street station in historic Bronzeville and, standing in its shadow, Phillip Beckham III smiled thinking of everyone who would use it after moving into the high-rise that just went up beside it.
“That’s the coolest sound in the city right there,” said Beckham of P3 Markets, one of the developers behind the new building.
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