South Side Neighbors Want Housing Protections Passed Before City OKs ‘Luxury’ Hotel Near Obama Center – Block Club Chicago

The hotel should be considered a “pipe dream” until housing costs in the community are “easily accessible to the Black and Brown people who have been living here for ages,” South Shore renter Courtney Chism said.
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David F
1 year ago

The pipe dream is housing projections, how has that worked so far.

Hello, Indiana!
1 year ago

Hey folks in the community, how’s your Savior looking in the rear view mirror? Got those “ shovel ready “ jobs yet? How about that health care? Get ready to be gentrified as he lives in one of his three mansions.

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