Closed Chicago Schools on Developer’s Radar – DNA Info Chicago
Jay Michael, whose real estate brand Flats Chicago is either a savior of distressed apartment buildings or a force of gentrification that prices some people out of Uptown, acknowledged the school buildings reuse issue as “quite a contentious matter.” The buildings are now on the market in the aftermath of “families losing their schools,” he said. http://www.dnainfo.com/chicago/20140805/uptown/cedar-street-looking-at-lot-of-schools-closed-by-cps-developer-says