Revitalizing an Urban Industrial Hub: Central Manufacturing District of Chicago

Agnihotri, Kalyani; Saint Vil, Claudlene

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Description

Title

Revitalizing an Urban Industrial Hub: Central Manufacturing District of Chicago

Author(s)

• Agnihotri, Kalyani
• Saint Vil, Claudlene

Contributor(s)

• Doussard, Marc
• Avelino, Andre Fernandes Tomon

Issue Date

2018

Keyword(s)

• maker-spaces
• revitalizing manufacturing spaces

Geographic Coverage

Chicago, Illinois

Abstract

Recognized as the first planned manufacturing district in the United States, the Chicago Manufacturing District (CMD) was home to small and large-scale manufacturing businesses. Now there are many vacant lots and vacant buildings. This report discusses using the arts to revitalize the area.

Series/Report Name or Number

MUP Capstone

Type of Resource

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Sponsor(s)/Grant Number(s)

Regional Economics Applications Laboratory at UIUC

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