Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
In February 2006, a unique partnership between CHA, Holsten, Kimball Hill Urban Centers and the Cabrini–Green LAC Community Development Corporation began a 790-unit, $250-million redevelopment of the 18-acre (73,000 m 2) Cabrini Extension site, to be called Parkside at Old Town. Plans completed the demolition of Green Homes in 2011, while the ...
Cabrini–Green was a neighborhood on the Near North Side of Chicago, Illinois. ... Frances Cabrini Rowhouses (1942) Parkside of Old Town (2011) The Larrabee; References
The final Cabrini-Green tower was demolished in 2011. Following the conclusion of a civil lawsuit, the former Cabrini-Green site was transformed and revitalized with new upscale development spurred by the growth of Old Town to the north, and the already affluent areas of the Gold Coast to the east and River North to the south.
The wrecking balls are demolishing the last of Chicago's Cabrini-Green tenement buildings. A couple weeks ago, there were four mid-rise buildings left in one of the nation's most notorious public ...
On the morning of Oct. 13, 1992, 7-year-old Dantrell Davis was walking to school with his mother when a gang member’s stray bullet struck and killed the boy on the grounds of the Cabrini-Green ...
The Parkside of Old Town development was built replacing the Cabrini-Green high rises just south of Old Town. By 1976, Wells Street in Old Town had many sex-industry businesses operating, [32] so many that Wells street was specifically named in Time Magazine's 1976 article "The Porno Plague". [33]
Edward Jenner School, also known as Edward Jenner Elementary Academy of the Arts, was a public PK-8 school located in the Cabrini-Green area of the Near North Side, Chicago, Illinois, United States. Named after Edward Jenner , The school was opened and operated by the Chicago Public Schools (CPS).
Cabrini–Green Homes: Near North Side: 1942–45; 1957–62: Named for Italian nun Frances Cabrini and William Green. Consisted of 3,607 units, William Homes and Cabrini Extensions (demolished; 1995–2011), Francis Cabrini row houses (150 of 586 renovated; 2009–11). Clarence Darrow Homes: Bronzeville (South Side) 1961–62