Ubuntu Village
The S. Langley Ave. / E. 44th St. Development is a strategic investment in the revitalization of Chicago’s Bronzeville community, delivering high-quality, affordable, and workforce housing. This project supports the City of Chicago’s broader neighborhood development goals—expanding housing access, reducing vacancies, and fostering inclusive growth in historically underserved communities.
Vision for Project
The project is designed to create a walkable, family-friendly residential environment that promotes long-term neighborhood stability. Balancing affordability with architectural quality and sustainability, the development advances equitable access to housing and aims to attract working families, young professionals, and long-time residents who want to remain rooted in the community.
Bronzeville Neighborhood, Chicago, IL 60653
Size & Scale:
- Total Units: 38 Dwelling Units (DU)
- Buildings: 14 apartment buildings
- Unit Breakdown:
- 10 buildings with 3 units each
- 4 buildings with 2 units each
- Address Range:
- 4321–4343 S. Langley Ave.
- 724–744 E. 44th St.
Development Status
- Permit Drawings Finalized:
- Phase 1: February 15, 2026
- Phase 2: June 15, 2026
- Phase 3: October 15, 2026
- Construction Start:
- Phase 1: March 15, 2026
- Phase 2: July 15, 2026
- Phase 3: November 15, 2026
- Project Completion:
- Phase 1: July 15, 2026
- Phase 2: November 15, 2026
- Phase 3: March 15, 2026
Project Key Features
- Modern low-rise apartment buildings with attractive façade treatments
- Mix of 2-, 3-, and 6-unit buildings to support neighborhood scale and density
- Located near public transit, parks, and schools
- High efficiency building systems with sustainable design elements