They are Chicago`s high-rise public housing projects: 29 residential developments ... when the last high-rise was completed, were the Robert Taylor Homes, the world`s largest high-rise public ...

work to dismantle and take into storage an old Chicago Housing Authority sign outside the sole remaining building from the Jane Addams Homes in the 1300 block of West Taylor Street. Ashlee Rezin ...

It's the last gasp in her crusade to tell a different story about Chicago's notorious housing projects ... the bus to a weedy lot where the Robert Taylor Homes once stood. "To hear the voices ...

My first trip to the Robert Taylor Homes—a high-rise housing project on Chicago’s South Side—was after a shooting. Dust blew everywhere because there was no grass to hold down the dirt.

The Robert Taylor Homes were erected by the Chicago Housing Authority in 1962, in part to house residents displaced by urban renewal. The buildings were well maintained at first, but soon the city ...

Robert Taylor Homes. At the time ... 1970s sitcom about an all-black family making the best of it in the Chicago housing projects. "Good Times" was fiction imitating life. Papparelli, artistic ...

Three new Chicago buildings ... and shoulders above the Robert Taylor Homes, Cabrini-Green and the rest of the city’s dehumanizing, now-demolished public housing projects.

the Robert Taylor Homes: demolished years ago, Chicago’s most notorious projects continue to haunt the city, conjuring up the troubled legacy of postwar public housing in America. By the 1970s ...

The Legends Farm site sits on land that was once part of the Robert Taylor Homes public housing complex, at 45th and Federal. Where high-rise Chicago Housing Authority towers once stood ...

Residents of the Robert Taylor Homes, community activists and other volunteers gathered Saturday at the housing project to erect ... effort by four groups: the Chicago Housing Authority; KaBOOM!, ...