Tag: Auburn Gresham
Have resale prices at The Havens bottomed out?
A 4-bedroom, 3 ½ bath newer-construction home in Auburn Gresham just hit the market at a list price of $178,000. It sold new in 2007 for $388,000. [...]
A drive through The Havens in Auburn Gresham
The population of Chicago's Auburn Gresham neighborhood was 99.8% white in 1960. The area, often referred to simply as Gresham, underwent a rapid [...]
WBEZ looks at Auburn Gresham’s identity
Kudos to Bill Healy and WBEZ for taking an extended look at Auburn Gresham, and introducing some of the people who contribute to the character of [...]
The scene at Auburn Gresham’s 79th Street Renaissance Festival
Six years ago, when Carlos Nelson (video) first talked about this event the reaction he heard was "A street festival on 79th Street? You must be c [...]
WTTW visits Chicago’s fascinating little-known neighborhoods
WTTW's Geoffrey Baer has taken us to many places throughout Chicagoland and told us their often wonderful stories.
Architecture critic and WBE [...]
An upbeat look at Auburn-Gresham
Auburn-Gresham, which most residents simply call Gresham, is one of those South Side neighborhoods that draw little outside attention for their po [...]
A transit-oriented development roundup from LISC/Chicago’s New Communities Program
A new Mayoral Candidates Brief (PDF) issued by LISC/Chicago's New Communities Program identifies 34 projects and programs throughout the city "that ca [...]
An upbeat view of Auburn Gresham
Residents of Chicago's affluent north lakefront neighborhoods often cringe at the mention of the neighborhoods they only know from reading the crime [...]
Web presence: LISC's neighborhood tours
This video about Auburn Gresham is one of three "neighborhood showcase tours" featured on LISC/Chicago's new YouTube channel. We came across the cha [...]
Plugging Auburn Gresham's grocery gap
For a "food desert" like Auburn Gresham, the arrival of a new Aldi grocery store is a reason for celebration. This morning I drove down to the South [...]
Humboldt Park's "historical memory"
On Friday participants of LISC/Chicago's New Communities Program took Adolfo Carrion Jr, director of the White House Office of Urban Affairs Policy, [...]
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