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Neighborhood zoning clash over Woodlawn 50th site housing plan
Landowner Gendel faces objections from Woodlawn residents led by Mrs. Lester Asher over a plan to replace townhouses with large detached single family homes. Residents cite market limits and insist on four large houses. An eight member committee will meet to seek a compromise.
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Bruce Sagan
Gendel
Sagan
Lester Asher
Woodlawn
University of Chicago
Woodlawn 50Th
Keck
48Th
A. Abbott Rosen
Kimbark