Anti-gentrification ordinance now in effect for Northwest Side neighborhoods
WBEZ News · WBEZ Chicago
October 11, 20243m 57s
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Show Notes
A new housing policy aimed at slowing gentrification and displacement in some of Chicago’s hottest real estate markets went into effect this week.
So what does the Northwest Side Housing Preservation Ordinance mean – for residents, property owners and developers? And will the ordinance accomplish what it aims to do?
WBEZ’s Esther Yoon-Ji Kang sat down with University of Chicago Assistant Professor Robin Bartram to discuss the new policy.
HOST: LARA