Chicago neighborhoods on the cust of gentrification

Chicago neighborhoods on the cust of gentrification
Chicago neighborhoods on the cust of gentrification

Chicago neighborhoods on the cust of gentrification

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We’re always hearing about the changing tide of certain neighborhoods in Chicago-both the bad and the good. Gentrification can bring neighborhoods new investment and businesses. It can also drive up housing prices and force long-time residents out. WBEZ blogger Britt Julious and Chicago magazine “Deal Estate” columnist Dennis Rodkin discuss how Logan Square, Pilsen and Avondale have changed over recent years. Photo: Flickr/Sweetie Pie Press