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Tennis coach and developer Kamau Murray is seeking rezoning to add a 51-unit apartment building and a 125-room hotel on the same block as the XS Tennis facility.
“Washington Park has a deep history — it’s where the Robert Taylor Homes used to be,” Singleton said of the former public housing project. ... Chicago was the only top 10 U.S. hotel ...
Searches for Airbnb stays in Chicago surged ... “Washington Park has a deep history — it’s where the Robert Taylor Homes used to be,” Singleton said of the former public housing project.
Since then, the area lost thousands of affordable apartments when the Chicago Housing Authority demolished high-rises including the Robert Taylor Homes, Harold Ickes Homes and Stateway Gardens.
That was the goal of the CHA’s Plan for Transformation, an ambitious urban renewal project aimed at erasing the dire conditions of developments like Cabrini-Green and the Robert Taylor Homes in ...
The CHA started building 15 and 16 stories high, including 10 of them in the Grace Abbott and Robert Loomis developments built in the 1950s and 60s in the immediate vicinity of the Jane Addams Homes.
Rev. Marshall Hatch, Sr. looks through the Hatch Family Apartment exhibit for the first time at the National Public Housing Museum, whose new brick-and-mortar location opens to the public April 4 ...
An exhibit at the National Public Housing Museum in Chicago displays photos, a Bible and a historical war rations book. The long-anticipated museum opens to the public on April 4.
Eight Places You Need to Visit and Understand Chicago’s Black ... The mayor backed the building of massive housing projects to contain Black ... 30-block-long Robert Taylor Homes projects.
The Chicago Housing Authority's Plan for Transformation was introduced 25 years ago this month. There's still work to do, ... Harold Ickes and Robert Taylor Homes.) ...
Moses built plenty of dysfunctional public housing in New York in the 1950s, but it was no worse than — perhaps not as bad as — high-rise projects like Pruitt-Igoe in St. Louis and the Robert ...