Roseland, Chicago

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Roseland, Chicago is a predominantly residential neighborhood on the far South Side of Chicago known for its historic roots as a working-class community and its later struggles with disinvestment and crime.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf community area of Chicago
neighborhood
borderedBy Chatham, Chicago
Pullman, Chicago
Riverdale, Illinois
surface form: Riverdale, Chicago

Washington Heights, Chicago
Pullman, Chicago
surface form: West Pullman, Chicago
developedAs working-class community
experienced population decline in late 20th century
governedBy City of Chicago
hasAreaCode 773
872
hasChallenges property crime
violent crime
hasCommunityAreaNumber 49
hasDemographics predominantly African American population
hasEconomicIssues poverty
unemployment
hasFeature commercial corridors along Michigan Avenue
predominantly residential streets
hasInstitution Roseland Community Hospital
hasLandmark Chicago State University vicinity
Gately Stadium
hasTypeOfHousing multi-family buildings
single-family homes
hasZIPCode 60619
60628
historicalOrigin Dutch settlement
knownFor economic disinvestment
high crime rates
historic working-class roots
residential character
locatedIn Chicago, Illinois, United States
surface form: Chicago

Illinois
United States of America
surface form: United States
observesDST true
partOf South Side, Chicago
surface form: Far South Side, Chicago
policedBy Chicago police
surface form: Chicago Police Department
representedInCongressBy Illinois 2nd congressional district
servedBy CTA bus routes
Metra Electric District line
surface form: Metra Electric District
subjectOf community development programs
urban renewal efforts
timeZone Central Time Zone
traversedBy Interstate 94 NERFINISHED
North Michigan Avenue
surface form: Michigan Avenue

State Street

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Pullman, Chicago borderedBy Roseland, Chicago
South Side, Chicago hasSubregion Roseland, Chicago