Tag: Pullman

Romanticizing Pullman, one of the nation’s great neighborhoods
The American Planning Association has select Chicago's Pullman neighborhood as one of its Great Places in America for 2011:
Pullman's timeless [...]

Do murals denote a depressed community?
I have a bias about murals: I associate their creation with communities that have declined and are likely to remain in a state of decline. I s [...]

Woodlawn – throwing good money after bad?
The Tribune brings us yet another chapter in the decades-long saga of initiatives to revitalize Chicago’s Woodlawn neighborhood.
Woodlawn has l [...]

A stay-at-home tour of historic Pullman
If you’re unable to make it to today’s 37th Annual Historic Pullman House Tour, you can see a great deal of Pullman and the efforts to restore and r [...]
Quote of the day – it's not a museum
From a recent Tribune article:
No, it's not a museum, at least not in the sense of a brick-and-mortar edifice housing exhibits. But few museums could [...]

A very bad day for Pullman
The opening day of last year's Pullman / Roseland Parade of Homes was, according to the residents I interviewed there, "a great day for Pullman."
T [...]
Thousands of new homes planned for Pullman
The non-profit development arm of Park National Bank hopes to build as many as 3,000 new single-family homes, townhouses and low-rises on 138 acres in [...]
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