Tag: Chicago Housing Authority
Revisiting Park Boulevard in Bronzeville
The mixed-income Park Boulevard development in Bronzeville, on the former site of Stateway Gardens, is part of the CHA's ambitious and largely-sta [...]
CHA buys the farm
There's more than one way to interpret the headline, but Skyline has the scoop on the literal reading:
The Chicago Housing Authority is closin [...]
The CHA’s Britton Budd apartments in Lakeview East
The Chicago Housing Authority operates a number of seniors' housing projects that receive little attention.
One of those projects began its li [...]
CHA issues relocation notices to Cabrini Rowhouse residents
The Tribune's Breaking News reports that the Chicago Housing Authority has given 180-day notices to the residents of the remaining 33 units in the [...]
An early look at Park Douglas
Ground has broken on the first phase of Park Douglas, a new 137-unit mixed-income development at 12th Place and Talman Avenue in North Lawndale tha [...]
Group tapped for Lathrop redevelopment
Related Midwest, Heartland Housing, Bickerdike Redevelopment Corporation, Magellan Development Group, and Ardmore Associates will lead the multi-phase [...]
Sales update: @properties handling sales for Parkside of Old Town's first phase
With the construction of more public and affordable-housing units just around the corner, @properties has been called in to market the surplus of co [...]
Entering the Plan for Transformation's second decade
We asked Habitat Company President / CEO Mark Segal for an assessment of what architect Pat FitzGerald once called a "daring experiment": the commun [...]
Just how affordable is affordable housing?
The city and developer Peter Holsten are set to build the next phase of Parkside of Old Town -- a mid-rise with 39 CHA homes, 53 homes for low-inco [...]
CHA pumps $3.4 million into Roosevelt Square
The CHA is putting more than $3.4 million in loans into Roosevelt Square, Related Midwest's stalled mixed-income development on Roosevelt Road on th [...]
The fall of a Cabrini-Green tower
Kudos to Megan Cottrell for sharing this video with her readers. Her friends watched the slow demolition of a Cabrini-Green tower at 660 W Division St [...]
Lathrop Homes redevelopment plan calls for LEED-certified "sustainable community"
The CHA will redevelop the Lathrop Homes site at Damen and Diversey avenues using new US Green Building Council plan for sustainable communities, acco [...]
CHA's Transformation: "A tale of two cities"
“Midway through the Plan for Transformation, we have a tale of two cities. CHA families in new mixed-income communities now live in conditions indisti [...]
Conversions and Oakwood Shores: Bronzeville's dominant features
In this video, Coldwell Banker Realtor Clarence Thompson tells me about three distinct pricing areas within Bronzeville. Sixty-seven percent of the [...]
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