Hyde Park Cornell site rezoning amid parking concerns
Unanimous endorsement of Amendment 5 to the Hyde Park Kenwood Urban Renewal Plan was agreed by Hyde Park Cornell block group members on Aug 31. The plan alters the east Cornell site from parking to residential with up to 21 units and requires alternative site uses be explored before market actions.
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Hyde Park-Kenwood
Hyde Park-Cornell
Cornell
55Th
54Th
Department of Urban Renewal
Conservation Community Council
The
DUR
CCC
Kevin Royt
Block Group
Beach kids laugh amid summer ending chaos
On 57th Street beach last weekend Brandon Balthazar stands center with siblings Beth and Paul Smolensky. Judy Hartmann and Stephen Goetz join the group as they laugh at sand tunnels and the looming start of school.
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57Th Street Beach
Brandon Balthazar
Beth
Paul Smolensky
Judy Hartmann
Blackstone
Stephen Goetz
Sencha
Principal welcomed to Kenwood at St Pauls reception
The article describes Elizabeth Mollahan cutting a cake that welcomed her to Kenwood at a reception held last Thursday in St. Pauls Episcopal Church located at 50th and Dorchester. It notes neighbors Max Brodsky and Bruce Clorfene in attendance and directs readers to pages 4 and 5 for more school coverage.
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Elizabeth Mollahan
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
Dorchester
Max Brodsky
Bruce Clorfene
Madison Park
Repeated building violations linger after court actions
A review of 24 urban renewal cases shows temporary compliance and repeat violations in multiunit buildings. Cases at 5124 5128 Hyde Park Blvd and 5220 5222 Blackstone illustrate courts ordering vacate and remodeling, with ongoing corrections and receivership to enforce code compliance.
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Herbert Erfurth
Department of Urban Renewal
Kenwood
Erfurth
Hyde Park Blvd
Municipal
Chancery Court
Chicago Dwelling Association
Rachel Weiss
Blackstone
Harry Wilder
Reseda
Caiif
Miranda
Irving Mandel
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Summer’s
Nancy Hays
Francis Moran
Hyde Park- Kenwood
South East Chicago Commission
Wilder
Herald
Estanislas Miranda
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