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2. Cabrini–Green Homes - Wikipedia

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   In 1997 Chicago unveiled Near North Redevelopment Initiative, a master plan for development in the area. It recommends demolishing Green Homes and most of Cabrini Extension. [ 7 ] In 1999 Chicago Housing Authority announced Plan for Transformation, [ 7 ] a plan to spend $1.5 billion over ten years to demolish 18,000 apartments and build and/or ...

3. Parkway Garden Homes - Wikipedia

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   Parkway Gardens Apartment Homes, commonly known as O'Block and formerly Wiiic City, is an apartment complex in the Greater Grand Crossing community area on the border of Woodlawn and Washington Park, [2] on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois. The complex was built from 1950 to 1955; architect Henry K. Holsman, who planned several of Chicago's ...

4. Tenement housing in Chicago - Wikipedia

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   Tenement housing in Chicago. Tenement housing in Chicago was established in the late 19th and into the early 20th centuries. [1] A majority of tenement complexes in Chicago were constructed in the interest of using land space and boosting the economy. These tenements were built quite tall, often exceeding 3 stories, to accommodate as many low ...

5. Marina City - Wikipedia

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   Marina City. Marina City is a mixed-use residential-commercial building complex in Chicago, Illinois, United States, North America, designed by architect Bertrand Goldberg. The multi-building complex on State Street on the north bank of the Chicago River on the Near North Side, directly across from the Loop, opened between 1963 and 1967. [ 1 ]

6. River City (building) - Wikipedia

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   41°52′17″N 87°38′04″W  /  41.871399°N 87.634522°W  / 41.871399; -87.634522. Completed. 1986. Design and construction. Architect (s) Bertrand Goldberg. River City is a mixed-use building at 800 South Wells Street in Chicago, Illinois. It was designed by Bertrand Goldberg, to whose Marina City it bears clear affinities, and ...

7. Fisher Studio Houses - Wikipedia

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   Fisher Studio Houses. Coordinates: 41.9043°N 87.6285°W. Fisher Studio Houses. The Fisher Studio Houses are a complex of 12 art moderne style residential units in Chicago, Illinois, United States. The houses were designed in 1936 by Andrew Rebori and Edgar Miller for Frank Fisher, Jr. It was designated a Chicago Landmark on July 31, 1996.