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Long before the high-rises turned to rubble, before the neighborhood was named one of Chicago’s Best Places to Live in this magazine, I was a teenager living in Cabrini-Green and had no idea ...
From the moment it was completed, the public housing development known as Cabrini-Green has been captured in still and moving pictures. The development was not only iconic to Chicago, but a symbol ...
CHICAGO (CBS)-- The first high-rise to be demolished in the Cabrini-Green public housing development came down over two decades ago, the last in 2011. The plan to replace the development was ...
CHICAGO (CBS) — Once a troubled corner of Chicago, the area that was once home to the Cabrini Green housing project has changed drastically over the years. As the Chicago Housing Authority ...
Once renovated, the 79-year-old former Altgeld Gardens Commercial Center designed by noted architects Keck & Keck will house ...
The redevelopment of Cabrini-Green is more than a decade behind schedule. The Chicago Housing Authority has yet to redevelop a number of sites where Cabrini buildings once stood. Richard’s plan ...
Pennrose and Hunt intend to partner with the Chicago-based Imagine Group and a residents group from the former Cabrini-Green area to develop the site. The project will unfold in two phases ...
At the corner of Chicago and Hudson avenues, a stone’s throw from Cabrini-Green’s rowhouses, kale and tomatoes grow in rows of soil mounded on top of asphalt. “It’s on top of all the ...
Donation Options Search Search Search Empty Cabrini-Green row houses north of Chicago Avenue on June 24, 2016. | Rich Hein/Sun-Times Sun-Times Media Share The Chicago Housing Authority is seeking ...
Alone, of course, she enters a men’s public restroom at Cabrini-Green Homes, which in real life was Chicago’s most infamous public housing complex. Decades before writer-director Bernard Rose ...
In the 1980s and 90s, Chicago's now-demolished Cabrini-Green was a housing project notorious for crime and neglect. But critic Bob Mondello says a new movie called "We Grown Now" suggests that if ...
Chicago has lived in so many shadows, for so long. One is the legacy of the Cabrini-Green towers, now home to several patchwork blocks including some mixed-income housing; a Target; a lot of other ...