Mayor Lightfoot wants housing to replace empty offices on LaSalle Street
The plan would require 30 percent of units be affordable housing.
The city is pushing for 1,000 new housing units to revitalize LaSalle Street. Despite being synonymous with Chicago’s financial services industry, LaSalle Street has a higher vacancy rate than any other area downtown.
Reset talks to a reporter for a breakdown of the city’s goals and plans.
GUEST: Melody Mercado, Block Club Chicago reporter covering the Loop, West Loop, River North and the Gold Coast
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Mayor Lightfoot wants housing to replace empty offices on LaSalle Street
The plan would require 30 percent of units be affordable housing.
The city is pushing for 1,000 new housing units to revitalize LaSalle Street. Despite being synonymous with Chicago’s financial services industry, LaSalle Street has a higher vacancy rate than any other area downtown.
Reset talks to a reporter for a breakdown of the city’s goals and plans.
GUEST: Melody Mercado, Block Club Chicago reporter covering the Loop, West Loop, River North and the Gold Coast