Two Chicago neighbors weigh fate of changing neighborhoods
On Chicago's South Side, Ernestine Wilhite, a black mother of five, and milkman Joseph Hederman, a white neighbor, describe stalemated hope and fear as neighborhoods shift toward greater integration. They recall sidewalk fixes, rising blockbusters, biased acts, and the pressure to stay or move as real estate pressures intensify.
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Cities Face Decay and Possible Metropolitan Solutions in 1972
New Yorkers and other urban residents describe neighborhoods in decline amid crime racism and neglect as experts warn of funding gaps. Analysts like Hansen suggest metropolitan government and unified housing and schooling districts may be needed to reverse the rot and prevent suburban sprawl and sustained urban decay.
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