Historic Lawson House Chicago creates affordable housing for homeless population in Gold Coast

📆 4/2/2024 12:00 AM
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The Lawson House first opened in the 1930s as a YMCA on West Chicago Avenue. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places for its cultural and architectural legacy.

Leah HopeMayor Brandon Johnson also appointed Sendy Soto as the city's first-ever chief homelessness officer along with the Lawson House Chicago ceremony.On Monday, a grand opening ceremony was held for Chicago's historic Lawson House to provide affordable housing on the city's North Side.

"It is also putting people in position to build brighter futures for themselves and to ultimately thrive in this great city," Mayor Brandon Johnson said.The renovation is done on many of the units."Once I got here and saw what we had, there is no other way to put it other then fantastic," Muentes said.

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