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Crime rises in abandoned buildings, vacant lots
Community groups expected to voice their support Wednesday for a proposed ordinance designed to protect or compensate displaced tenants in foreclosed rental buildings have a new set of figures to sway opponents. More than 2,600 crimes were reported in...
Tags: Foreclosures, Rentals, Lawyers, Chicago Mayor, Austin (Chicago, Illinois)
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Ruckus Brewing reaches deal on Neuweiler building
New York City-based Ruckus Brewing has signed a deal to acquire Allentown's weather-beaten Neuweiler Brewery, putting the towering brick landmark on a path to cranking out sudsy elixirs for the first time in more than four decades. That's a heady...Tags: Whitehall, New York City, Allentown Brew Works, Distilling and Brewing Industry, Allentown
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Improvements planned at Central High Apartments
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND – The Denver-based real estate group that purchased Central High Apartments downtown plans to make improvements but is also raising rental rates. Forum Real Estate Group took over the 106-unit property, the former South Bend Central High...Tags: Section 8 (housing), Politics, Public Housing, Rentals, Chicago Housing Authority
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Chicago woman charged with Riverside arson after argument with husband
Tribune reporterA Chicago woman accused of setting fire to a Riverside apartment after an argument with her husband over marijuana has been charged with arson, police said. Police responded Sunday to an apartment complex on the 2900 block of South Harlem Avenue in...Tags: Drug Trafficking, Prosecution, Heroin
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Planned complex aims to help Pacoima neighborhood, entrepreneurs
At a busy but nondescript intersection in Pacoima, a real estate developer is trying to help revive the San Fernando Valley neighborhood with an open-air market and retail complex aimed at small entrepreneurs. The complex on Van Nuys Boulevard at San...
Tags: Science and Technology, Fashion Shows, Television, Entertainment Events, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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UPDATE: New River Valley Mall shooting suspect bought 12-gauge shotgun legally
Neil MacInnis, the teenager accused of opening fire Friday at the New River Valley Mall in Christiansburg, was taken into custody with a 12-gauge shotgun that he legally purchased two days before the shooting, investigators say. MacInnis wounded two...
Tags: Crimes, Labor Legislation, Hospitals and Clinics, Firearms, Colleges and Universities
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Forcing landlords to accept vouchers won't help the poor
Human nature frequently disproves theories. Conventional wisdom, for example, says that open office space plans with workers grouped like cattle encourage creativity and collaboration. But study after study shows that people are more inventive, productive...Tags: Poverty, Medicaid, Public Housing, Housing and Urban Planning, Social Issues
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Musical chairs: Jessica Simpson buys Osbourne home
In a multimillion-dollar twist on celebrity musical chairs, singer-actress Jessica Simpson has purchased Sharon and Ozzy Osbourne's estate in Hidden Hills for $11.5 million, public records show. The Cape Cod-inspired mansion, built in 2001, sits on a 2....
Tags: Castle (tv program), Movies, Hospitals and Clinics, Sports, Personal Service
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Hubbard Woods plans discussed in Winnetka
A plan to raze a Hubbard Woods building and build a parking lot to attract an anchor tenant is gaining traction as it heads for the Village Council. Residents and business owners have wondered what's happening at the old Packard building at 925 Green...
Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Politics, Housing and Urban Planning, Interior Policy
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Foreclosure building plan would offer Chicago renters $12,000 to move
Lenders that repossess rental buildings in Chicago — or anyone who buys a rental building at a court-ordered foreclosure auction — would have to pay tenants $12,000 per unit to move or offer them rent-controlled extended leases until the...
Tags: Auction Service, Foreclosures, Chicago Mayor, Rentals, Richard F. Mell
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Technicality lets tenant assign lease to friend
Q: My tenant assigned his lease to his friend without my consent, and I didn't realize it until the new "tenant" withheld rent over repairs. I lost the case, which turned on the anti-assignment clause and the difference between "cannot" and "may not."...
Tags: Litigation, Lawyers, Laws, Trials, Crime, Law and Justice
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Downtown L.A. drive-in theater finds a new home
A fledgling rooftop drive-in theater in downtown Los Angeles — a recent cause celebre for urbanites — has landed safely on its wheels after getting booted from its home atop a parking structure in the historic core. To make way for a new...
Tags: Television, Jay Leno, Los Angeles Lakers, Los Angeles Kings, NBC (tv network)
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Apr 15, 2013
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Apr 23, 2013
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Apr 12, 2013
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Apr 25, 2013
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Apr 12, 2013
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Apr 10, 2013
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