Northwest gentrification active

35th Ward — Investor Permit & Policy Guide

Alderman: Carlos Ramirez-Rosa. Covers Logan Square, Avondale, Hermosa, Humboldt Park.

Overview

The 35th Ward is characterized by northwest gentrification active. Alderman Carlos Ramirez-Rosa represents the ward, and the ward includes parts of the following community areas: Logan Square, Avondale, Hermosa, Humboldt Park.

Permit posture for investor projects

Strongest anti-deconversion voice on northwest side

What this means in practice

Carlos Ramirez-Rosa is the loudest anti-deconversion voice on the northwest side. Logan Square 2-to-1 conversion projects in 35th face significant friction.

Common investor project types in the 35th Ward

  • BRRRR (with restrictions)
  • multi-unit preservation

Community areas in the 35th Ward

35th Ward touches the following Chicago community areas:

35th Ward FAQ

Which neighborhoods are in Chicago's 35th Ward?

35th Ward covers Logan Square, Avondale, Hermosa, Humboldt Park. Note that ward boundaries don't align exactly with community area boundaries — most community areas span multiple wards.

Who is the alderman for the 35th Ward?

Carlos Ramirez-Rosa is the current alderman for the 35th Ward.

What's the permit posture in the 35th Ward?

Strongest anti-deconversion voice on northwest side

What investor projects are most common in the 35th Ward?

Common investor project types in the 35th Ward include BRRRR (with restrictions), multi-unit preservation.

Does the 35th Ward have a deconversion ordinance position?

Carlos Ramirez-Rosa is the loudest anti-deconversion voice on the northwest side. Logan Square 2-to-1 conversion projects in 35th face significant friction.

Ward boundaries and aldermanic representation change with redistricting. Verify current officeholder and policy positions before relying on this information for project planning.

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