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CHI Leader and LeClaire LAC President Natalie Saffold Appears on Al Jazeera America’s The Stream

Aug 9, 2016
1 min read

Chicago’s Housing Experiment. In the past decade, 82 crime ridden high-rises have been demolished, and with them, the lives of nearly 42,000 people left without homes. While redevelopment has improved the lives for many, some public housing residents fear they’ll now be driven out by rising real estate prices. So 14 years later, has this plan been for better, or worse?

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ge zhu
Aug 26

This whole situation is a mess. Tons of people displaced, and for what? It’s a classic case of money over community. Check this out for a tech angle on problem-solving: ai photo editor.

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ge zhu
Aug 26

It’s about time someone shines a light on this mess. Redevelopment ain’t all roses, especially when folks are getting pushed out. Check out this AI thing; might be a cool twist on how we capture these stories, seedance 2.0 video.

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ge zhu
Aug 26

It's a real mess, man. Sure, some folks benefit from the changes, but at what cost? Reminds me of that tool I found—helps visualize stuff like this. Just check out height chart comparison.

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ge zhu
Aug 26

Yeah, it’s a mixed bag, honestly. Great moves for some, but others are just getting pushed out. It’s like, where do they even go? For a little distraction, check out this random pokemon generator.

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ge zhu
Aug 26

This whole housing situation is a mess. Sure, some are better off, but a lot of folks got screwed. Check this out for a deeper dive on the complexities of it all. minimax video

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