Chicago / ON OUR RADAR
renovation161 N MAY ST
Café / coffee space
Chicago · Public permit record
Business name not established. This general label describes the space in the permit, not a verified business.

A signal of activity. Not a confirmed opening.
01 / THE SIGNAL
What’s taking shape.
The description proposes physical work, fit-out, repairs or demolition. This does not establish the business lifecycle.
PD1283 161 N MAY SC 2019. CBRC INTERIOR BUILD OUT OF AN EXISTING GROUND FLOOR COMMERCIAL SPACE AND MEZZANINE SPACE FOR A SALE AND SERVICE COFFEE SHOP, AS PER PLANS.
Supporting source text · Chicago description rules v1 · Review: unreviewed
02 / THE TIMELINE
The record so far.
- April 13, 2026
Application review began
Recorded by the city’s permitting system.
- August 24, 2026
Ready-to-issue / issue date
May indicate readiness to issue subject to fees.
- Still unknown
Opening date
A permit alone does not confirm when a business opens.
03 / STRAIGHT FROM THE SOURCE
The original permit.
PD1283 161 N MAY SC 2019. CBRC INTERIOR BUILD OUT OF AN EXISTING GROUND FLOOR COMMERCIAL SPACE AND MEZZANINE SPACE FOR A SALE AND SERVICE COFFEE SHOP, AS PER PLANS.Read the official permit
Source record 3445727 · Retrieved September 30, 2026
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