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Activists block the development of a parking lot. Is that the best way to stop displacement?

By Richard Day  | Streetsblog Chicago

A battle over a new transit-oriented development in Uptown has gone to overtime. Even though the Weiss Hospital parking lot, located at the northeast corner of Wilson and Clarendon avenues, has already been sold and zoning changes approved, activists are currently occupying the site with a tent city in an effort to block construction … Read full article