East Garfield Park- high hopes, hapless homes

Not that long ago developers like New West Realty were touting high demand, incredible prices and fantastic values in new construction in East Garfield Park.

In hindsight, it does seem unbelievable and the stuff of fantasy. Home prices in the area have fallen by as much as 90% and the neighborhood is a sea of vacant lots, board-ups and failed developments.

Join me for a brief look at the scene in East Garfield Park today.

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