The long-awaited permanent space for the National Public Housing Museum broke ground last week on the Near West Side in Chicago.
Kids play on the balcony of the Robert Taylor Homes in 1973. Image: John White/US National Archives via Smith Collection/Gado/Getty ImagesWhy it matters:
The museum, which has been in the works for over 15 years, is the first cultural institution in the country to recognize and preserve public housing history and voices.The museum is being built on the Near West Side on the location of the old Jane Addams Homes — one of the
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