On Mon, Apr 8, 2013 at 9:51 AM, Tina Manley <images@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> When we lived in Chicago, I had a city map that blocked out all of the
> Cabrini Green neighborhood with a caution: Do Not Enter. We actually got
> lost in Chicago and ended up having a flat tire in Cabrini Green. Several
> guys helped Tom change the tire and cautioned us to leave as quickly as
> possible and not return.
>
> Tina
>
>
And they were wise to tell you that. Cabrini Green has long been known as
one of the worst housing-projects neighborhoods in Chicago. It's been
cleaned up a bit in recent years, but that reputation was well-earned.
And it truly is one of those "wrong side of the tracks" cases. Two blocks
away from CG are very nice neighborhoods....
--
Paul Braun
Music Junkie
"Music washes from the soul the dust of everyday life." -- Harlan Howard
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