Cabrini Extension North

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Cabrini Extension North was a section of Chicago’s Cabrini–Green public housing complex, consisting primarily of high-rise apartment buildings on the development’s northern side.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf public housing complex section
residential area
adjacentTo Cabrini Extension South
original Cabrini–Green rowhouses
architecturalStyle mid-20th-century modernist public housing towers
associatedWithProgram HOPE VI-style redevelopment
buildingType high-rise apartment building
city Chicago
country United States
demolished true
demolitionReason public housing redevelopment
function public housing
governingBody Chicago Housing Authority Board
hasPart high-rise apartment buildings
hasStreetGridContext bounded by streets on Chicago Near North Side
historicalUse low-income family housing
housingAuthority Chicago Housing Authority
knownFor high-rise public housing towers
urban renewal controversies
locatedIn Chicago, Illinois
Near North Side, Chicago
linked to: Near North Side

United States
managedBy Chicago Housing Authority
mediaCoverage frequent subject of news reports on public housing
namedAfter Frances Xavier Cabrini
neighborhood Near North Side
ownedBy Chicago Housing Authority
partOf Cabrini Extension
Cabrini–Green Homes
Chicago public housing system
partOfUrbanArea Chicago Near North Side urban renewal zone
linked to: Near North Side
policyContext federal public housing policy in the United States
populationType low-income residents
predominantly African American residents
positionWithinComplex northern section of Cabrini–Green
primaryUse residential
publicTransportAccess served by Chicago Transit Authority bus routes
redevelopmentOutcome introduction of market-rate housing
reduced number of deeply subsidized units
replacedBy mixed-income housing developments
securityIssues crime and safety concerns
socialContext concentrated poverty
racial segregation
socioeconomicStatusOfResidents low-income
tenure public housing
urbanPlanningIssue displacement of original residents
gentrification pressures
zoningUse residential

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Cabrini–Green hasPart Cabrini Extension North
Cabrini–Green hasPart Cabrini Extension South
linked to: Cabrini Extension North
Cabrini Extension North partOf Cabrini Extension
linked to: Cabrini Extension North
Cabrini Extension North adjacentTo Cabrini Extension South
linked to: Cabrini Extension North
William Green Homes associatedWith Cabrini Extension North