North Lawndale

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North Lawndale is a residential neighborhood on Chicago’s West Side known for its significant African American history, community activism, and ongoing revitalization efforts.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf community area of Chicago
neighborhood
areaCode 773
872
borderedBy Douglas
Garfield Park
Little Village
Lawndale
surface form: South Lawndale

Garfield Park
surface form: West Garfield Park
contains Douglas Park NERFINISHED
Homan Square
K-Town Historic District
Lawndale Christian Health Center
Stone Temple Baptist Church
daylightSavingTimeZone Central Time Zone
surface form: Central Daylight Time
governedBy City of Chicago
hasCommunityAreaNumber 29
hasDemographicGroup predominantly African American population
hasHistoricalEvent 1960s civil rights housing campaigns
Martin Luther King Jr. residency in 1966
hasLandUse commercial corridors
industrial areas
primarily residential
hasRevitalizationEffort affordable housing initiatives
community-led development projects
hasSocioeconomicCharacteristic historically disinvested urban neighborhood
hasTypeOfHousing multi-family housing
single-family homes
hasZIPCode 60623
60624
historicallyAssociatedWith Great Migration of African Americans out of the region
surface form: Great Migration

Jewish community in Chicago
knownFor civil rights history
community activism
ongoing revitalization efforts
significant African American history
locatedIn Chicago, Illinois, United States
surface form: Chicago, Illinois

Cook County, Illinois
Illinois
United States of America
surface form: United States

West Side, Chicago
surface form: West Side of Chicago
partOf West Side, Chicago
surface form: West Side of Chicago
servedBy CTA Pink Line
surface form: Chicago Transit Authority Pink Line
timeZone Central Time Zone
traversedBy Cermak Road
Ogden Avenue NERFINISHED
Pulaski Road NERFINISHED
Roosevelt Road NERFINISHED

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Near West Side borders North Lawndale