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Newspaper
Hyde Park Herald
Location
Hyde Park, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1968
Page
4
On 53rd Street between Harper and Lake Park new trees sit in curbside containers along the south side. Merchants in the block funded replacements for the original corkscrew willows, improving the street’s greenery. Photo by Nancy Hays.
The Chicago Museum of Science and Industry unveils the world's most extensive petroleum exhibit to the public on Wednesday May 29. Spanning 10 000 square feet on the main floor the display highlights material history exploration and industry processes.
Hyde Park-Kenwood Community Conference backs Lake Village and Kenwood Park developments before the Chicago Plan Commission on May 23. Conditions include a community center, 4% CHA units, 20 25% 221d3 housing, and priority relocation housing for Hyde Park-Kenwood residents displaced by renewal.
Chicago officials seek federal approval to include North Kenwood Oakland in the Model Cities demonstration. Al Pritchet notes HUD has been asked to add Cottage Grove to the lakefront area west of the approved zone. No specific plans exist yet for North Kenwood Oakland.
The developers claim progress on the Hyde Park Boulevard site despite conflicting statements. Attorney Lee J. Snitoff says Radis Builders won the construction bid and will start after other work. Radis says no contract exists. Architects report bids being sought and no building permit issued, with caisson work finished weeks ago and no site activity since.
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