{"id":248361,"date":"2024-04-05T08:45:00","date_gmt":"2024-04-05T08:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/in-chicago-fighting-gentrification-and-climate-change-together\/"},"modified":"2024-04-05T12:45:26","modified_gmt":"2024-04-05T12:45:26","slug":"in-chicago-fighting-gentrification-and-climate-change-together","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/in-chicago-fighting-gentrification-and-climate-change-together\/","title":{"rendered":"In Chicago, fighting gentrification and climate change together"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>\n      <iframe style=\"margin: 0 auto 20px; width: 100%; height: 100px; border: none; display: none\" data-project-id=\"Yual8er4aaQbafhcldNK\" allowfullscreen=\"false\" allowtransparency=\"\" allow=\"clipboard-read; clipboard-write\" frameborder=\"0\" id=\"ad-auris-iframe\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"has-default-font-family\"><em>This coverage is made possible through a partnership<\/em> <em>between<\/em> <em>WBEZ<\/em><em> and<\/em> <em>Grist<\/em><em>,<\/em><em> a nonprofit environmental media organization. Sign<\/em><em> up for<\/em> <em>WBEZ newsletters<\/em> <em>to get local news you can trust.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-default-font-family\">Christian Diaz hates a boxy, six-story brick building with blue and gray paneling in Logan Square, a rapidly gentrifying neighborhood on the northwest side of Chicago.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-default-font-family\">\u201cIt looks boring and uninspired,\u201d said Diaz, the housing director at Palenque LSNA, formerly known as the Logan Square Neighborhood Association. \u201cWhen people think gentrification, this is the building that comes to mind.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-default-font-family\">The building is an example of what urban planners call Transit-Oriented Development, or TOD. The idea is that developing near transit leads to interconnected communities and fewer cars emitting carbon dioxide. Developers get incentives and neighbors get a walkable&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/grist.org\/buildings\/one-chicago-neighborhood-fights-gentrification-climate-change-same-time\/\"target=\"_blank\">Read full article originally published on grist.org<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This coverage is made possible through a partnership between WBEZ and Grist, a nonprofit environmental media organization. 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