General ConstructionNear North SidePermit Issued

Scaffolding at 1212 N LAKE SHORE DR, Near North Side

1212 N LAKE SHORE DR, Near North Side

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What was permitted

Homeowners and property managers in the Near North Side neighborhood can observe the permitting of temporary scaffolding for a large-scale project. This permit covers three sections of scaffolding, with a maximum length of 165 feet and a height of 300 feet, to be used on all exterior facade elevations.

This scaffolding permit is active and was issued on June 23, 2026, valid for 365 days. The permit fee was $450, and the actual project cost for the scaffolding rental and installation would be a separate, often substantial, expense estimated by the contractor, THE W. J. MC GUIRE COMPANY.

A significant scaffolding project on Lake Shore Drive was permitted, with a $450 fee, highlighting the scale of exterior work that may be underway in the Near North Side.

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What it cost

Not reportedreported on this filing

Issued

June 23, 2026

Expires

License

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Filed by THE W. J. MC GUIRE COMPANY · 15 permits across 7 areas

View the official permit record

Tracking number, work description, cost, and dates

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Tracking NumberB200475894
Work Permit #
Job Filing Number
Work TypeScaffolding
StatusACTIVE
Job DescriptionTEMPORARY SCAFFOLDING: QTY: 3, MAX. LENGTH: 165 FT., MAX. HEIGHT: 300 FT. LOCATION: ALL EXTERIOR FACADE ELEVATIONS. PERMIT EXPIRATION DATE: 365 DAYS FROM PERMIT ISSUED DATE
Floor / Unit
Estimated CostNot reported
ApprovedJune 23, 2026
IssuedJune 23, 2026
Expires
BBL
BIN

Property Owner

1212 LAKE SHORE DRIVE CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATION

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