FHA approves Lake Village tower with adjusted income rules
The FHA confirms 200 unit Lake Village project at 47th and Lake Park under section 236 with raised income limits for many tenants. 20 percent of units to be rent without income limits, 75 two bedroom units raised to 9000 dollars, 18 three bedroom units delayed. A Southeast Chicago Commission challenge prompts community mediation efforts led by local residents.
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Federal Housing Administration
47Th and
Lake Park
Ernest C. Stevens
FHA
Lake Village
Levi
Stevens
Steven
Julian Levi
Southeast Chicago Commission
Jared Shlaes
Lake Village Associates
Shlaes
Shlnes
Recycling center planned at 54th Street site opening soon
Hyde Park Kenwood community groups secure City Streets and Sanitation support for a volunteer staffed recycling center at the northeast corner of 54th Street and Lake Park Avenue. James McDonough pledges bins and a pickup truck while Emett Garrity orders site leveling and landscaping supplies. opening expected within 10 days.
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Hyde Park-Kenwood
Department of Streets and Sanitation
54Th St
Lake Park Ave
Recycling Center
Jane Blankenhorn
Peace council urges halt to arms to Pakistan
The Hyde Park-Southside Peace council sent a letter to Secretary of State Williams Rogers and President Nixon urging international action over East Pakistan. They call for an immediate stop to all arms deliveries to West Pakistan, arguing U.S. involvement risks disaster and violates human life sanctity.
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Hyde Park-Southside
United States
West Pakistan
Mikva Backs Bill to Use Recycled Paper for Congressional Record
Congressman Abner Mikva and over 60 colleagues cosponsor a bill to require substantial recycled paper in the Congressional Record. The move cites 5,000 tons of annual print paper from about 85,000 trees and notes recycled newsprint costs less, saving taxpayer money.
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Abner J. Mikva
D.2nd, Ill
Congress
Congressional Record
Mikva
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O.k
Tremely
54Th
Ingleside
Kimbark
Hyde Park
Southeast Commission
Commission
John A. McDermott
S. Kimbark
Edward Holmgren
Bill Berry
W. 48Th
Edwin Rothschild
Blackstone
Albert Raby
E. 55Th
Bruce Sagan
S. Woodlawn
HPKCC
Fifth Ward
Democratic
Marshall Korshak
James McDonough
Emmett Garrity
Bureau of Sanitation
University of Chicago
Bret Harte
55Th St. Shopping Center
New
Hyde Park Shopping Center
Merchants’ Council
Peace Council
Nixon
Rogers
East Pakistan
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