Integrating new and historic in affordable housing
Larkin Place in Elgin, Illinois, is the adaptive reuse of a historic orphanage, on a block with affordable missing middle housing. Full Circle …
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Full Circle Communities will receive a Mayor’s Award for Preservation for restoring and adaptively reusing the historic 1912 Larkin Home for Children located at 1212 Larkin Ave. in Elgin. – …
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The Illinois Chapter of the American Planning Association (APA-IL) is pleased to announce the 2022 Project Award recipients. The Chapter received a total of 22 nominations for outstanding examples of …
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https://blockclubchicago.org/2022/06/07/friendship-church-community-space-opens-inside-far-northwest-side-affordable-housing-building/
Ariel Parrella-Aureli
Jun 7, 2022
JEFFERSON PARK — A community space and church in Jefferson Park is ready to reopen to the public after five years of planning.
Friendship …
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https://www.architectmagazine.com/aia-architect/aiafuture/chicagos-native-housing-problem_o
June 03, 2022
ANNIE HOWARD FOR AIA ARCHITECT
In Chicago’s Horner Park, a grassy, multitiered earthen mound covered in unkempt, newly planted native grasses rises above the banks of …
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https://blockclubchicago.org/2022/06/02/jefferson-park-affordable-housing-development-for-veterans-people-with-disabilities-opens-applications/
Ariel Parrella-Aureli
Jun 2, 2022
JEFFERSON PARK — An affordable housing complex being built on the Far Northwest Side is taking lease applications.
The development for veterans, people with …
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