Urban renewal amendment sets housing density and sites
Amendment 5 to the urban renewal plan designates an area for public housing with a maximum density of 20 units per acre and requires one parking space per unit. It sets specific unit limits for Hyde Park Drexel Corners and Everett sites, allows combining densities on 47th Street sites for a single developer, and authorizes auxiliary non residential uses including convenience retail services.
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50Th and
Blackstone
St. Paul’s
Church
DUR
Hyde Park Boulevard
Drexel
Cornell
54Th
55Th
Everett
56Th
47Th Street
Leadership training course sought by Hyde Park Kenwood
Residents who attended a June 29 meeting sponsored by the Board of Education and the Hyde Park Kenwood Community Conference support a 12 week leadership program. If enough participants are recalled in July and August, the course will be offered in the fall at Reavis School or the Wilmington Hotel. Contact the Hyde Park Kenwood Community Conference to participate.
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Kozminski School
Dora McCurtis
Hyde Park-Kenwood
Citizen’s Information Service
Board of Education
Reavis
Wilmington
Hyde Park- Kenwood
Rally plans for MLK Jr march at Soldier Field
Local residents organize a July 10 rally led by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr and Al Raby. Rev. Jesse Jackson heads a Roosevelt University committee, with Nate Willis coordinating student ushers and parade marshals. Ralph Helstein co-chairs labor support. Dr. Quenton Young runs medical facilities. The event is sponsored by the SCLC and Coordinating Council of Community Organizations. Gates open at noon, pre rally entertainment at 12 30, main program 3 to 5 pm.
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Martin Luther King, Jr
al Raby
Soldier Field
Jesse Jackson
Cornell
Roosevelt University
Nate Willis
Ellis
Ralph Helstein
Blackstone
Aflcio
Coordinating Council of Community Organizations
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Hyde Park
Herain
Miller
Harvey
Gill's
Pel Re
The
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
John Marshall Law School
S. Plymouth Ct
Stony Island
Millie
Waller
Blackstone Ave
Rt Lakings
By Eugene May and
Thomas Moseley
Emer
the Looking Glass
E. 75Th Street
CTA
del Prado
Clyde G. Olson
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