City of Chicago to sell off 2,000 vacant lots on South and West sides for fraction of value
Six years ago, Mekazin Alexander bought a 6,000-square-foot lot several houses down from where she owns a home in Englewood.
Source: fox32chicago.com
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Six years ago, Mekazin Alexander bought a 6,000-square-foot lot several houses down from where she owns a home in Englewood.
The city is planning to sell the lots on the South and West sides for 10 percent of their value. But the new incarnation of a program that in the past sold the lots for $1 is getting mixed reviews from residents.
More than 2,000 city-owned lots will go on sale next year; the new incarnation of an old program is getting mixed reviews from residents.