{"id":8067,"date":"2024-06-14T15:28:28","date_gmt":"2024-06-14T20:28:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/?p=8067"},"modified":"2024-06-14T15:28:30","modified_gmt":"2024-06-14T20:28:30","slug":"chicagos-double-door-moves-another-big-step-closer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/?p=8067","title":{"rendered":"Chicago&#8217;s Double Door Moves Another Big Step Closer"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"898\" height=\"504\" src=\"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/DD.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8068\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/DD.jpg 898w, https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/DD-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/DD-768x431.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 898px) 100vw, 898px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>SOURCE: Uptown Update<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It&#8217;s been a long time since we&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uptownupdate.com\/2018\/12\/double-door-coming-to-uptown-at-1050-w.html\">broke the news that the owners of the famous Double Door<\/a>&nbsp;were seeking to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uptownupdate.com\/2021\/07\/double-your-pleasure-double-your-fun.html\">reopen at 1050 W. Wilson<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There have been&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uptownupdate.com\/2022\/11\/double-door-finally-ready-to-take-flight.html\">significant steps forward<\/a>&nbsp;along the way, the most significant of which was the City approving plans for restoration of the historic structure and giving the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uptownupdate.com\/2024\/01\/double-doors-75m-building-permit.html\">green light to build in January of this year<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Financing such a large build has been a bit tricky, but&nbsp;<strong>this evening the Double Door was brought much closer to reality, as it was announced that the City has&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.chicago.gov\/city\/en\/depts\/mayor\/press_room\/press_releases\/2024\/june\/community-development-grants-2024.html\">contributed $5,000,000 to the project as part of the Community Development Grant initiative<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And in more great news, another development grant is ending up in Uptown, with $1.98 million going to the Uptown Food Exchange. Stay tuned for a story on that exciting plan&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SOURCE: Uptown Update It&#8217;s been a long time since we&nbsp;broke the news that the owners of the famous Double Door&nbsp;were seeking to&nbsp;reopen at 1050 W. Wilson.&nbsp; There have been&nbsp;significant steps forward&nbsp;along the way, the most significant of which was the City approving plans for restoration of the historic structure and giving the&nbsp;green light to build&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/?p=8067\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Chicago&#8217;s Double Door Moves Another Big Step Closer<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8068,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8067","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8067","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8067"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8067\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8069,"href":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8067\/revisions\/8069"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/8068"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8067"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8067"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mkultramagazine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8067"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}