The Powers of Ten
Powers of Ten takes us on an adventure in magnitudes. Starting at a picnic by the lakeside in Chicago, this […]
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The National Public Housing Museum Eyes a 2021 Opening
The museum will tell the history of American public housing in a remnant of a 1930s public housing complex on
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“Palaces for the People” by Eric Klinenberg
Character towns rely on social infrastructure. “In Palaces for the People, Klinenberg, a sociologist and director of New York University’s Institute
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Why Obsolete Warehouses on the ‘Last Mile’ Are Attracting Institutional Investors
Why Obsolete Warehouses on the ‘Last Mile’ Are Attracting Institutional Investors, a National Real Estate Investor Article Every $1 billion in
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Chicago Infrastructure Trust
The Chicago Infrastructure Trust was created in April 2012 by executive order of Mayor Emanuel and City Council resolution. The
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City of the Century: the Epic of Chicago and the Making of America.
The City of the Century focuses on Chicago from “the founding” to “the fire” to “the fair” to the First