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Located in a preserved 1930s development in Chicago's West Side, the museum includes three recreated apartments representing ...
Chicago is now home to the National Public Housing Museum, a first of its kind institution created alongside people who’ve ...
The housing authority has issued a new request for proposals for the after its previous development team fell apart last fall ...
Free to visit and located in the last surviving building of the former Jane Addams Homes, the new Chicago museum is filled ...
It’s a trip back in time that highlights the struggles and resilience of people who have lived in public housing.
A final vote on both proposals, which would create 104 units of affordable housing, by the full City Council is set for ...
A one-of-a-kind Chicago museum hopes to change the perception of public housing in America. The National Public Housing ...
New modern public housing was seen as the remedy. At the three Chicago developments, their then-modern look and setting “were meant to be utilitarian, but thoughtful utilitarian,” said Brad ...
Opening this week in Chicago, the National Public Housing Museum wants to reinvigorate our interest in collective well-being ...
The new National Public Housing Museum in Chicago features exhibits rooted in personal objects and stories from people who ...
Set inside a once-dilapidated 1938 building on Chicago's near West Side, a one-of-a-kind museum hopes to change the ...
The museum highlights the history of public housing in the United States using displays intimately woven with family ...