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Urban Renewal Plan Details for 47th Street Sites
Department staff presented a revised site plan to the Conservation Community Council on January 23 showing LR 4 LR 5 additions west of SR 1 2 3 at 47th Street. United Dwellings Foundation will build two high rise buildings and two story garden apartments around a raised plaza while Lake Village Associates adds a high rise L shaped block townhouses and shopping facilities. Plans include Lake Village land expansion to 47th Place with eight story low rise blocks west of Woodlawn and possible changes if 47th Ingleside area joins the urban renewal plan. Both developers expect detailed drawings soon and construction could begin this spring.
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Ingleside
DUA
Canyon
Chicago Dwellings Association
Chicago Housing Authority
DUR
Ancona
Dorchester and
48Th
47Th Street
Department of Urban Renewal
Conservation Community Council
Lake Village Associates
United Dwellings Foundation
Lake Park
Lake Village
Quires
Woodlawn
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